The lake waving to you from your south side, the fine granules of Ashbridge’s sand squeezing through your toes and, before you for one brief moment, a Wilson ready to be overkilled into your opponent’s territory.
For the past year, the Ontario Volleyball Association has basked in the free access to one of Canada’s finest beaches [...]
Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney of Toronto as well as Kacie MacTavish of Sharon, Ont., and Julie Rodrigue of Quebec City advanced to the main draw on Tuesday at a stop in the FIVB beach volleyball World Tour.
Both squads posted two wins in Tuesday’s qualifying. The victories continued an impressive string of success for Bansley [...]
While his classmates were at the prom, dancing and discussing dreams, Jacob Siekierski was in a Rexdale gymnasium making his own dreams come true.
Being a few hours late for graduation paid off for him on the weekend when he was selected by the Ontario Volleyball Association to represent Ontario at the National Team Challenge Cup [...]
Cobourg continues to be a popular stop each summer for the Ontario Volleyball Association’s Beach Tour.
Victoria Beach was host of a pair of two-day events in June as well as a third two weekends ago as part of the Beach Tour schedule, which is organized by the OVA. Also, on Sunday, the local Northumberland Breakers [...]
Beach volleyball partners Anna Feore and Lauren Nothdurft recently captured the gold medal in a 16U OVA tournament at Sauble Beach on July 16, 2011. The fifteen year olds, playing up an age division, were ranked third in 16U premier division going into this tournament.
Undefeated in pool play, then 2 straight wins in quarters and [...]
Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney of Toronto will earn a career best result on the FIVB World Tour beach volleyball circuit with a seventh place after losing their quarterfinal match on Saturday at the Quebec Open Jeep event.
Bansley and Maloney, who strung together three exciting wins on Friday to keep their medal hopes alive, fell [...]
Five Canadian teams will be in must win situations on Friday after Thursday’s opening main draw action at the $380,000 Quebec Open Jeep beach volleyball tournament. The competition is a stop on the FIVB World Tour Circuit.
In women’s competition, ninth-seeds Annie Martin of Sherbrooke, Que., and Marie-Andrée Lessard of Ville LaSalle, Que., as well as [...]
Three Canadian pairs in women’s competition and one more on the men’s side were added to the main draw on Wednesday following qualification action at the $380,000 Quebec Open Jeep beach volleyball tournament.
The competition is the only Canadian stop this season on the FIVB World Tour Circuit.
Victoria Altomare and Melissa Humana-Paredes, both of Toronto as [...]
As a prelude to the start of this week’s event, four teams from Canada and one from the United States emerged from men’s country quota playoff matches Tuesday to advance to Wednesday’s qualification tournament at the $380,000 FIVB Swatch Quebec Open Jeep 2011, presented by Videotron. Four Canadian teams and one U.S. team also advanced [...]
Read More..>>Back in North America for the first time since 2007, the 2011 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Tour is in Canada this week for the $380,000 FIVB Swatch Quebec Open Jeep 2011, presented by Videotron.
Beach volleyball tandems from around the world are in Canada as the double-gender event marks the eighth time the world tour [...]
