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Volleyball popularity at all-time high for girls amid US Olympic success and college game's exposure
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — As summer turns to fall, a repurposed industrial building on the southwest side of Omaha becomes a hive of activity. More than 200 girls ages 11 to 14 in T-shirts, shorts and kneepads rotate among eight practice courts at the Premier Nebraska Volleyball facility....
Not 1, not 2, but 3 pro volleyball leagues in the U.S. now as League One Volleyball set for launch
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A third U.S. women's professional volleyball league will launch soon, this one with a first-of-its-kind structure that brings together some of the world's top players to compete against each other and help develop the next generation of stars. League One...
US women's volleyball team advances to semifinal with straight-set win against Poland
PARIS (AP) — The reigning Olympic champion U.S. women’s volleyball team posted a straight-set victory against Poland on Tuesday night at the Paris Olympics. The Americans led throughout while taking the first two sets, 25-22 and 25-14. They fell behind 5-0 and 7-1 in the third...
Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the volleyball competition
PARIS (AP) — A roadmap to follow for the volleyball competition at the Paris Games: Athletes to Watch —Jordan Larson, United States: The 37-year-old Larson will be making her fourth appearance at the Olympics. —Jordyn Poulter, United States: The...
American volleyball star Jordan Larson comes out of retirement to play in fourth Olympics
Jordan Larson finds a much-needed safe haven the moment she walks into the office of longtime U.S. volleyball coach Karch Kiraly. She can take a deep breath and know she will have his support through any life challenge. Larson never expected to be wearing a volleyball...
