Former Durham Attack and Team Ontario player and current freshman at the University of Maryland Baltimore, Ali Loynachan, was named to the “All Rookie Team” In the American East Division 1 conference last week.
In her first three tournaments, Loynachan won two tournament all-star berths and a rookie of the week award from the American East [...]
St. Francis has long been known as a basketball school, but there’s a group of senior girls that want to add volleyball to the list.
The Phoenix senior girls volleyball team is off to a 3-0 start in league play and Friday the team won its first Niagara Catholic District School Board tourney at Holy Cross.
“We [...]
There isn’t much Christian Redmann sits around wishing for other than 12 months of summer. He has worked hard to earn everything he has accomplished in his beach volleyball career.
His career began with a unique situation in his home town of Oro Station. “I started playing beach because my best friend got a beach court [...]
On Thursday, November 28, 2009, Jim Cooke was awarded the Leadership in School Sport Award, sponsored by OFSSAA. The award is given to a teacher coach who has made a significant contribution to the educational athletic program. The recipient of this award exemplifies the values of fair play and good sportsmanship, while promoting enjoyment, personal [...]
Read More..>>Two Ontario volleyball clubs were included in the 12 Ontario community sport clubs who received a Coach Grant of $2,000 each from Chevrolet, as announced this week by the Coaching Association of Canada.
Forest Hill Volleyball Club from London and Northumberland Breakers Volleyball Club of Cobourg were among 51 clubs from across Canada who will put [...]
The Western Mustangs men’s volleyball team makes winning look easy.
On Friday November 27, the Mustangs cruised to a straight-set win over the Waterloo Warriors (25-22, 27-25, 25-20) to improve to a 8-1 record. Left side hitter and team captain Eric Simon led the way with 15 kills. Their 3-1 victory over Guelph the next day [...]
Saturday Nov. 28, the Renfrew County Knights Volleyball Club hosted its first OVA tournament at Fellowes High School. This OVA Provincial Cup attracted teams from Ottawa, Kingston, and Clarington.
The Knights 15U Black Team had been training hard to prepare for its first big tournament. The players held a distinct advantage over the other teams, being [...]
With 17 years of experience that includes highlights such as Team Captain of the Michigan State University Spartans, competing in the NCAA Final Four and a pro career in Europe, some people might wonder why Dana Cooke would ever give up playing indoor volleyball for beach.
When asked what she most likes about beach, her reply [...]
The date was June 19, 2004. It was Emmanuel Denguessi’s 25th birthday.
As a member of the Cameroon army’s club volleyball team, he was in Kingston, Ontario that day, playing in an international tournament.
Following the final game of the event, Denguessi slipped away from the gym carrying only a small duffel bag. Inside was a T-shirt, [...]
A pilot project enhancing the volleyball skills of London youth could soon be implemented throughout Canada.
Earlier this fall, Forest City Volleyball and Tim Hortons began Timbits Volleyball, a program that teaches fundamental skills for boys and girls in Grades 1-4.
“We are helping them develop the ABCs of sports…agility, balance and coordination,” says Dave Bellehumeur, a [...]
