Miyashiro cleared to practice, other pre-Cup notes
Spoke with both Tamari Miyashiro and Karch Kiraly about next month's matches. Miyashiro had back surgery (herniated disc) in March and was cleared to practice Wednesday. She isn't sure if she'll be...
View ArticleHartong signs with Swiss team
http://www.sb-community.com/article/1710.html appreciate the heads-up on another thread. She has signed with Swiss champion Volero Zurich. She will wear No. 17, which was her number at UH as well as...
View ArticleU.S. men sweep Serbia in World League
U.S. (5-0) off to its best start in World League since 2000, sweeps Serbia 30-28, 25-20, 25-16 in Chicago. Christenson was the setter, had 2 kills, 1 block and 2 aces. K. Shoji in first two sets as...
View ArticleWahine tickets on sale Monday
From UH: Season tickets for the 2014 Rainbow Wahine volleyball season go on sale Monday. Fans can purchase season tickets online visit the Stan Sheriff Center box office (Monday through Friday, 9 a.m....
View ArticleU.S. men hold off Serbia in 5 6-14
The U.S. hung on for a 25-22, 25-12, 26-28, 23-25, 15-13 win tonight in Chicago. Christenson set the entire match, had 32 assists, U.S. hit .417, E. Shoji the libero with 13 digs, 13 serve receptions....
View ArticleShoji logo wear debuting
UH is commemorating Shoji's 40th season with T-shirts and volleyballs. You'll start seeing ads Monday. Shirt sales start July 1 when UH launches its H-Zone. Volleyball will be sold at the arena when...
View ArticleU.S. def. Bulgaria 3-1 in World League 6-20
U.S. (6-0) taking on Bulgaria (0-6) in Hoffman Estates, Ill. it's live on NBCSN if you have DirecTV. Live stats available at http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldLeague/2014/# U.S....
View ArticleU.S. falls in 5 to Bulgaria, first World League loss
The U.S. lost for the first time in World League play Saturday at Hoffman Estates, Ill., 26-24, 25-17, 14-25, 13-25, 15-12. Kawika Shoji started the match, played first two sets. Micah Christenson came...
View ArticleAverill to train with national team next month
Ran into Averill while he was helping out with Kevin Wong's Spike & Serve clinic. He said he'll be going to Anaheim to train with the national team beginning July 8 for a week or so. U.S. finishes...
View ArticleFree coaches clinic with Kiraly & WNT coaches
Clinic is Saturday, July 12, 2-4 p.m. at the Sheriff Center open to the first 200 to register. Couple of ways to do it Text usavcup to 22828 Or contact your Aloha Region rep
View ArticleBourne, Hyden win beach gold
sorry, thought this had gotten posted .it was in pending. thanks Cubi for making me check. i had written it for the Monday edition of the paper. Aiea's Tri Bourne partnered with John Hyden of Florida...
View ArticleU.S. men rally past Russia in 5 in World League
U.S. def. Russia 25-18, 25-19, 25-27, 19-25, 21-19 today (Friday) in Kaliningrad, Russia. Crowd announced at 7,000. It clinches a spot in the World League final round next month in Italy. Christenson...
View ArticleUSA men vs. Russia Saturday viewing link
http://www.laola1.tv/en-int/live/russia-usa/187323.html Starts at 5 am. Saturday
View ArticleUSA men swept by Russia 6-28
U.S. loses 25-21, 25-19, 25-21 to Russia Saturday in Kaliningrad. Christenson set. K. Shoji came in in Set 3, don't know if it was to set or as a serving sub. E. Shoji at libero. Anderson with 14 kills...
View ArticleRosters named for USAV Cup
Just announced: Legend: * = July 5 at UCI; ^ = July 6 at USC; # = July 11-12 at Hawaii # - Name (Position, Ht, World Championship App, Olympic App, College) 1 – *^# Alisha Glass (S, 6-0, 11, 0,, Penn...
View ArticleU.S. swept by host Serbia in World League
Serbia wins 25-21, 25-20, 25-17. Second straight loss for the Americans, third in their last four. Setter Christenson started the first two sets, Kawika Shoji started the third. Erik Shoji was the...
View ArticleLink for USAV Cup this weekend
Not sure if I will be around to do a live update. will catch up after. Matches are at 4 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday HST There will be live streaming video this weekend Use usavolleyball.org click on...
View ArticleU.S. tops Brazil 3-1 to open USA Volleyball Cup; replay available
U.S. win 25-22, 25-27, 25-19, 25-19 in front of about 4,000 at UCI's Bren Events Center. final two points were on a block by Akinradewoand an ace by Jordan Larson-Burbach If you were trying to watch...
View ArticleUSA vs. Brasil Sunday's links
Match starts at 2 p.m. HST live streaming video promised (again) usavolleyball.org will be out this afternoon. catch up when I get back
View ArticleU.S. men top Serbia, earn berth in Italy
FROM the FIVB (fivb.org) Belgrade, Serbia, In the last match of the 2014 World League Pool B, USA beat Serbia 3-1 (25-21, 20-25, 27-25, 25-20) and advanced to the Final Six to take place in Florence...
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