Canadian Volleyball Fix Online

Volleyball Source magazine, a Canadian volleyball online magazine, was launched on Monday, March 8, by long-time touring beach player Ahren Cadieux, who knows just about everyone in the sport. Veteran volleyball writer Larry Humber handles the editorial.
They are joined by some winning correspondents, notably three-time Olympian Mark Heese, as well as fitness, mental conditioning and [...]

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World Championship Pool For Canada

The FIVB, the international governing body for volleyball, announced the pools for the 2010 Men’s World Volleyball Championships to be held in 10 Italian cities from September 24 to October 10. Canada will be in pool F with Serbia, Germany and Poland and will play its round robin matches in Trieste, Italy.
“We are definitely going [...]

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Canada Qualifies for 2010 Worlds

The Canadian men and women’s national volleyball teams both took full advantage of their last chance to qualify for the World Championships in 2010. Both teams finished their qualification tournaments with 3-0 records earning each team one of the last two final berths from their NORCECA competitions to the 2010 World Championships.
Canada and Costa Rica [...]

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Canada Tops Australia

Canada was victorious after winning 3-0 in the last match of an exhibition series against the men’s Australian volleyball team at the Palais des Sports in Sherbrooke, QC Saturday night.
The Australians could not keep up with the energetic Canadian team, who took all three sets (25-16, 25-20, 31-29). In an exciting third set, the crowd [...]

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Canada Bests Australia

The Canadian men’s national volleyball team defeated Australia in an exciting five set match Wed. night at Queen’s University in Kingston as part of an exhibition series being held this week.
Following Tuesday’s loss in Ottawa, Canada battled hard, finishing 3-2 (22-25, 25-22, 21-12, 25-27, 15-11). Right side Gavin Schmitt was lead scorer with 23 points, [...]

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Hoag Signs On for 8 More

Glenn Hoag, the Men’s National Team coach, has agreed to continue as coach for an additional eight years. Hoag has extended his contract after being signed in 2006 as head coach of the team.
“We are very happy to have Glenn back to lead the program into the next two Olympic Games,” said John-Paul Cody-Cox, Executive [...]

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