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Hill to host volleyball event

Last updated Friday, April 26, 2013 - 12:07am

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base will host the 2013 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Beach and Indoor Volleyball Championship.

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Prep volleyball: Jayhawks claim home tourney again

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, September 15, 2012 - 9:40pm

OGDEN — Three was the number of choice Saturday at the seventh annual Jayhawk Invitational high school volleyball tournament.

Three, as in:

• Three consecutive team titles for tournament host St. Joseph.

• Three straight most valuable player awards for the Jayhawks’ Britt Sederholm.

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Mark Purdy: Walsh's gold hunt includes kids

Mark Purdy San Jose Mercury News

Last updated Friday, June 15, 2012 - 5:33pm

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- I am already predicting the two biggest breakout stars of this summer's Olympics in London. Their names are Joey and Sundance Jennings.

Joey and Sundance are 3 and 2 years old. You will find them at the beach volleyball courts. They will be rooting for their mom, Kerri Walsh. She will be trying to win an unprecedented third gold medal with partner Misty May. At every match, Joey and Sundance will be in the bleachers, looking patriotically adorable.

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Top American volleyball players must play around world

David Wharton Los Angeles Times

Last updated Friday, June 1, 2012 - 2:18pm

Long plane flights and cramped hotel rooms. Strange food and no familiar faces.

This country's top beach volleyball talent has faced some challenges on the way to the 2012 London Olympics.

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Bikinis here to stay in beach volleyball

Jimmy Golen The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, April 9, 2012 - 3:05pm

Fear not, fans of beach volleyball -- or of the women who play it.

Top players say they won't be switching from the beach- and TV-friendly bikinis to the more modest uniforms approved recently by the International Volleyball Federation as a nod to countries where more modest attire is preferred.

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