Write-up and Photos from 17U/18U Nationals
Paul Edwards, part of the fantastic Region 6 crew who organized and ran this year’s 17U/18U Canadian Open Championships, sent along a link to an article and some photos recapping the championship tournament.
Acosta Out as FIVB Prez
Dr. Ruben Acosta, President of the FIVB since the dawn of time (well, actually since 1984… It just FEELS like forever) has announced he will be handing over the presidency at the FIVB Congress in Dubai in June.
Former Huskies Star Succumbs to Cancer
From the Huskies Sports Information Department…
HUSKIE ATHLETICS SAD TO LOSE ONE OF ITS OWN
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies are saddened by the loss of former men’s volleyball player Darcey Busse.
Team Canada Selected
This year’s selections for Team Canada for both the senior men and senior women have been announced.
Youth is on the agenda, as they use this year’s teams to start getting athletes ready for 2010 and 2012, according to the press release. So there are some new faces and some surprises along with several veterans, while I would assume some more veterans are able to take some time off.
More on Let Us Play
Our friend Devo over at Devo’s Volleyball has been keeping up to date on the Let Us Play movement and the ludicrous restrictions placed on foreign pros in Europe by the FIVB.
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