Tag: 2024 VNL

Jun 15, 2024

June 15, 2024.- On Saturday, young Dominican Republic's opposite Alondra Tapia became one of just four players to score 37 points or more in a VNL match, but saw her team go down to Bulgaria in Hong Kong, while Canada swept France in Fukouka, Japan.

Jun 14, 2024

June 14, 2024.- Poland, ranked third in the world, secured a hard-fought 3-0 victory over the Dominican Republic (2-8) with scores of 33-31, 25-20, 25-16 in a match of week three of the Volleyball Nations League in Hong Kong.

Jun 14, 2024

June 14, 2024.- Canada will conclude 2024 Volleyball Nations League this weekend with a respectable record and many highlights, but likely falling short of its goal of an Olympic berth.

Jun 13, 2024

June 13, 2024.- Canada came out on top of an intense five-set battle at 2024 Volleyball Nations League in Fukuoka, Japan, over the host nation today. 

Jun 13, 2024

HONG KONG, China, June 13, 2024. - Top-ranked Türkiye recovered after losing the first set and had to give their all to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-1 (17-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-18) to continue  week three of the Volleyball Nations League in Hong Kong.

Jun 13, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 12, 2024. – The U.S. Women’s National Team got its second straight sweep in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Wednesday when it beat Netherlands (25-21, 25-20, 25-22) in Fukuoka, Japan.

Jun 12, 2024

June 11, 2024 .- Dominican Republic defeated Germany 3-1 (26-24, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21) in the first match of Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League in Hong Kong, China.

Jun 12, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 11, 2024. – The U.S. Women’s National Team opened week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League preliminary round with a sweep (25-15, 26-24, 25-20) of France on Tuesday in Fukuoka, Japan.

Jun 11, 2024

June 11, 2024.- The third competition week of 2024 Volleyball Nations League’s preliminary phase is underway in Fukuoka, Japan, for Canada's women's team.

Jun 10, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 09, 2024.- Canada finished week 2 of Volleyball Nations League (men) with a loss to Serbia today at the Arena at TD Place in Ottawa, Ontario.

Jun 09, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 8, 2024.- Canada beat USA today in Volleyball Nations League men's week 2 action at the Arena at TD Place in front of more than 7000 spectators, a record attendance for this tournament in North America.

Jun 09, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 8, 2024.- Cuba defeated Olympic Champion France 3-2 (25-18, 20-25, 23-25, 25-22, 15-10) in the second week of the Volleyball Nations League in Ottawa.

Jun 08, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 7, 2024) –The U.S. Men’s National Team came back after dropping the first set to beat Serbia 3-1 (23-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-14) at the preliminary round of Volleyball Nations League on Friday in Ottawa, Canada.

Jun 07, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 06, 2024.- In front of a home crowd in Ottawa at the Arena at TD Place, Canada fell to Argentina on Thursday in Volleyball Nations League week 2 play in four sets 1-3 (18-25, 25-22, 21-25, 20-25).

Jun 06, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 6, 2025.- The world champions swept the United States and the Netherlands defeated Cuba in four sets at the TD Place on Thursday at the Volleyball Nations League 2024.

Jun 05, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 4, 2024.- Canada's men's team opened its second week of the 2024 edition of Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 (25-21, 25-27, 25-20, 28-26) win in front of a supportive home crowd at the Arena at TD Place in Ottawa. 

Jun 04, 2024

OTTAWA, Canada, June 4, 2024.- Using the players selected by head coach John Speraw to represent the country at the Paris Olympics for the first time in the Volleyball Nations League 2024, the United States began the second week of the tournament’s Preliminary Phase with a sweep of Argentina on Tuesday, in Ottawa, Canada.

Jun 03, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 3, 2024.-  The U.S. Olympic Men’s Volleyball Team for Paris 2024 will make its competitive debut at the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) preliminary round matches on June 4-8 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Jun 03, 2024

June 3, 2024.- The much-anticipated week two of men’s Volleyball Nations League action is taking place in Ottawa, Ontario, this week.

Jun 03, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas, June 2, 2024.- United States gave itself chances to win, but in the end, it suffered a five-set loss (21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 12-25, 15-12) to the world’s top-ranked team Türkiye in a Volleyball Nations League preliminary match on Sunday at College Park Center.

Jun 02, 2024

June 02, 2024.- Canada’s decisive effort earned the team a 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-18) win over Korea today in Volleyball Nations League play in Arlington, Texas. 

Jun 02, 2024

June 1, 2024.- Involving the teams ranked third and fourth in the FIVB World Rankings, the match between Americans and Polish was among the most anticipated of the week in Texas.

Jun 01, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 31, 2024. – After two days off from competition, the U.S. Women’s National Team returned to the court and won its third consecutive match in Volleyball Nations League preliminary play with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-22) triumph over Bulgaria on Friday night.

Jun 01, 2024

May 31, 2024.- Canada lost to Serbia in Volleyball Nations League action in Arlington, Texas.

May 31, 2024

MACAU, China, May 31, 2024. – Dominican Republic lost 1-3 (17-25, 25-23, 21-25, 17-25) to the Netherlands in what was the Caribbean team's penultimate match in the second week of the Volleyball Nations League.

May 30, 2024

May 30, 2024.- Canada's women's team made a statement today with a 3-0 sweep of Germany in Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in Arlington, Texas. 

May 30, 2024

MACAO, China, May 30, 2024 - Dominican Republic lost 0-3 (12-25, 19-25, 21-25) to Italy in their second match of the second week of the 2024 Women's Volleyball Nations League.

May 29, 2024

MACAO, China, May 28, 2024. – The Dominican Republic ended up losing 1 set to 3 (22-25, 25-20, 17-25, and 24-26) against Thailand, at the start of the second week of the Women's Volleyball Nations League.

May 29, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 28, 2024.- Playing in front of the home fans in Arlington, United States  opened the second round of Volleyball Nations League preliminary play with a 3-1 (25-22, 25-17, 23-25, 25-20) victory over Canada on Tuesday night.

May 27, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 27, 2024.- Three players from Texas and seven Olympic gold medalists are on the roster for the U.S. Women’s National Team at the second round of the Volleyball Nations League, May 28-June 2 in Arlington, Texas.

May 26, 2024

May 26, 2024.- The U.S. Men’s National Team’s first win of the tournament came against Türkiye 3-1 (20-25, 25-22, 27-25, 25-21) in the week one finale of Volleyball Nations League preliminary play on Sunday in Antalya, Türkiye.

May 26, 2024

May 5, 2024. - Cuba finished the first week of Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 victory (25-20, 14-25, 25-21, 25-21) over Iran in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024. – The U.S. Men’s National Team fell to Bulgaria 3-1 (25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-21) in Volleyball Nations League preliminary play on Friday in Antalya, Türkiye.

May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024.- Canada's men's team wrapped up the first week of Volleyball Nations League 2024 in Antalya, Türkiye, on Saturday with a five-set loss to Slovenia.

May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024.- Japan and Cuba battled in one of the most exciting duels of the 2024 Volleyball Nations League so far on Friday, in Rio de Janeiro, and the Asians emerged on the winning side of it after more than two hours of action to remain undefeated.

May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024.-  The U.S. Men’s National Team fell to France 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-21) in Volleyball Nations League preliminary play on Friday in Antalya, Türkiye.

May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024.- Canada's men's team managed to control a young Bulgarian squad today for another win at Volleyball Nations League 2024 in Antalya, Türkiye.

May 23, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 23, 2024.- Cuba entered the Volleyball Nations League 2024 intending to qualify for the Paris Olympics and, after just two matches in Rio de Janeiro, they’re already inside the qualification zone for the event. That was possible thanks to a combination of a Cuban victory over Germany and a Serbian setback against Japan, on Thursday.

May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024.- Canada’s men’s team showed up with a strong start, but couldn’t hold off the world-ranked number-one team of Poland at Volleyball Nations League 2024 in Antalya, Türkiye, today.

May 22, 2024

May 22, 2024.- The U.S. Men’s National Team fell to Poland 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 26-24) in its first match of Volleyball Nations League preliminary play on Wednesday in Antalya, Türkiye.

May 21, 2024

May 21, 2024.- Cuba took a major step towards the Paris Olympics with the victory in their VNL debut at a packed Maracanãzinho stadium for the return of legendary head coach 'Bernardinho' Rezende who didn’t intimidate Cuba as the Caribbean stunned Brazil in front of nearly 10,000 fans to start the Volleyball Nations League 2024 on the right foot.

May 21, 2024

May 21, 2024.- After shaking off the nervous energy of the season opener, Canada’s men’s team earned its first win of Volleyball Nations League 2024 in Antalya, Türkiye, today.

May 19, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 19, 2024.- United States ended the first round of Volleyball Nations League preliminary play on a high note with a sweep (25-23, 25-20, 25-18) of the Dominican Republic on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro.

May 16, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 16, 2024.– The U.S. Women’s National Team fell to China 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-19) on Thursday at the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) at the Maracanazinho in Rio de Janeiro.

May 16, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 16, 2024.- Canada’s women’s team earned its first win at the 2024 edition of Volleyball Nations League against a familiar tough opponent, Dominican Republic. But the Dominican team couldn’t hold back a determined Canada, ending in a 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-22) sweep in Rio, Brazil.

May 15, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 15, 2024.- The Dominican Republic Women's Volleyball Team, known as "Las Reinas del Caribe," got off to a good start in their Volleyball Nations League debut by defeating the reigning world champion Serbia 3-1 (25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 25-20) in a Pool 2 clash.

May 15, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 16, 2024. – The U.S. Women’s National Team opened the 2024 Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 (25-22, 19-25, 25-12, 25-18) on Wednesday at the Maracanazinho in Rio de Janeiro.

May 06, 2024

May 06, 2024.- Canada’s head coach Shannon Winzer has released the roster for the opening week of Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2024, which begins for the women in Brazil on May 14.

May 06, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 6.- The two-time Pan American and NORCECA champions, the Dominican Republic Women’s Volleyball Team (The Queens of the Caribbean), qualified for the Paris Olympics for the fourth time, departed this weekend for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where they will hold a training base in preparation for the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) starting on May 14th.

Apr 28, 2024

HAVANA, Cuba, April 28, 2024 - Star players Robertlandy Simón and the no less distinguished captain Miguel Ángel López lead Cuba’s roster for the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL), which preliminary round from May 21 to June 23 will close the Olympic qualification through  the FIVB world ranking.

Apr 26, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 26. – Ten Olympians highlight the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 30-athlete roster for the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

Apr 24, 2024

April 24, 2024.- Still looking for a spot at the Paris Olympics, national teams like Italy, Argentina, Slovenia and Cuba will have their main stars available.

Apr 24, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 24, 2024.– Thirty athletes, including nine Olympic gold medalists, are on the U.S. Women’s National Team long-list roster for the Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

Apr 18, 2024

April 18, 2024.- The last international tournament before the start of the Paris Olympics, the Volleyball Nations League 2024 will feature the biggest stars of the sport as the rosters for the 16 women’s national teams that will compete in the tournament were revealed.

Apr 12, 2024

April 12, 2024.- Volleyball Canada has announced the 18 athletes on the senior men’s squad for 2024.

Feb 13, 2024

No relegation in 2024 and no more core and challenger teams as of next year.

Jan 19, 2024

The top teams on the planet will battle in the last major event before the Paris Olympics from May 14 to June 30.

Jan 15, 2024

The race is on for the remaining Olympic spots which will be decided after the Preliminary Phase of the tournament.

Dec 08, 2023

The Volleyball Nations League 2024 will take the elite of international volleyball to nine countries and four continents during six weeks from May to June, when the Preliminary Phase of the sixth edition of the tournament will take place.