Queens University to add men’s volleyball team starting in 2018

Add another new school to start a NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball program in the region of the country that has experienced the most growth in recent years.

Queens University of Charlotte announced Monday that it will sponsor a NCAA Division II men’s volleyball team beginning in the 2018 season. Continue reading “Queens University to add men’s volleyball team starting in 2018”

Best of U.S. Men’s Volleyball at the Games: Play-in matches

Off the Block placed the 10 previous U.S. Men’s Volleyball Olympic Teams in a bracket, and now it’s up to you to determine what was the all-time best United States team to compete at the Olympics.

The Off the Block Best of U.S. Men’s Volleyball at the Games is a bracket-style tournament pairing former United States men’s volleyball teams against each other with the winner being determined through online voting. The four-round event begins today with the two play-in matches. Continue reading “Best of U.S. Men’s Volleyball at the Games: Play-in matches”

U.S. survives near upset, clinches berth to 2017 FIVB World Championship

Nothing came easy for the United States to earn a spot in the gold-medal match and a berth to the 2017 U19 FIVB World Championship.

The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team survived an upset scare as it rallied to defeat Mexico 17-25, 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 17-15 in the NORCECA Continental Championship semifinals on Tuesday in Cuba. Continue reading “U.S. survives near upset, clinches berth to 2017 FIVB World Championship”

Players from more than 10 colleges make U.S. initial roster

Coach Jay Hosack has set the initial roster as the U.S. Men’s Junior National Team begins its training session for its upcoming World Championship qualification tournament.

USA Volleyball announced on Tuesday its 19-person training team that will compete for U.S. roster spots at the NORCECA U21 Continental Championships later this summer. Continue reading “Players from more than 10 colleges make U.S. initial roster”