The qualifier for the 2021 EuroVolley continues today with multiple NCAA men’s volleyball competing in the event.
The top team from this four-team pool following the double round-robin will earn a berth to the EuroVolley that will take place in the summer of 2021.
Check out all the round-robin matches to follow today and how to follow the matches live. (more…)
Outside attacker Sotiris Siapanis showed even in a loss why Ohio State went half way around the world to add him to its roster.
Siapanis finished with a team-high 17 kills on a .419 attack percentage as Cyprus lost to Spain 25-22, 25-27, 25-17, 25-17 in the CEV EuroVolley qualification tournament on Sunday in Nicosia, Cyprus. (more…)
The qualifier for the 2021 EuroVolley begins today with multiple NCAA men’s volleyball competing in the event.
The top team from this four-team pool following round-robin play will earn a berth to the EuroVolley that will take place in the summer of 2021.
Check out all the round-robin matches to follow today and how to follow the matches live. (more…)
The winningest active coach in NCAA men’s volleyball is ending his reign on the Stevens sidelines.
Stevens announced Friday that Patrick Dorywalkski will retire from his head coach position effective on Monday. (more…)
[Editor’s note: Off the Block earlier this week contacted Carthage men’s volleyball coach JW Kieckhefer to provide an opportunity for his team to issue a statement regarding the recent police shooting of Jacob Blake and subsequent protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Carthage is a college located in Kenosha and its men’s volleyball team 14 times has ended the season ranked in the top 10 of the Division III national coaches poll. Below is the statement from Kieckhefer in its entirety.] (more…)
In this podcast episode, Off the Block editor Vinnie Lopes interviews Ohio State coach Kevin Burch about the Buckeyes’ offseason. (more…)
Off the Block Senior Contributor Brandon Johnson took to pen and paper and reflected on what he misses most about volleyball not being played during the coronavirus pandemic.
For the last 17 years, volleyball has been my life. I have spent the majority of that time coaching all kinds of levels, all over the place. In the last couple of years, I have been a part of the Off the Block team, working hard to help grow the sport of collegiate men’s volleyball. (more…)
Two international events that feature high school recruits and college men’s volleyball will no longer take place this year.
Both the U21 Pan American Cup and the U19 NORCECA Continental Championships have been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. (more…)
College men’s volleyball players will have additional protections amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
The NCAA’s Division I Board of Directors voted Friday to approve a series of recommendations restricting schools from requiring student-athletes to give up certain legal rights or financially penalizing them for not playing. (more…)
A Freshman All-American is on the move.
Belmont Abbey announced on social media during the weekend that outside attacker Matteo Miselli has transferred from Tusculum to join the Crusaders for the upcoming season. (more…)