Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic Volleyball history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments and athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results, ...

Jaqueline Carvalho starred for Brazil's volleyball team that twice won gold medals in the Olympics. Carvalho and her countrymates captured gold in the 2008 Summer Games in Beinjing and repeated at the ...

Brazil continued their ominous run at the FIVB Volleyball World Championship with a 25-15 25-21 25-21 win over Bulgaria. The South Americans are the only side to have mustered 12 points from a ...

(Reuters) - In Brazil it is often said that volleyball is the country’s favorite sport, because soccer is a religion. Brazil’s deep well of volleyball talent and home court advantage make its women’s ...

Players of Brazil celebrate after the semifinal match between Brazil and Italy at the 2022 Volleyball Women's World Championship in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, Oct. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) With ...

Devastated. Unable to sleep. Cursing and crying and blaming herself after falling short of her goal to win a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal. Staggered by her first-ever loss at the Summer Games ...

Brazil will have teams in both the men's and women's beach volleyball gold medal matches at Rio 2016. Kerri Walsh Jennings will not play for an Olympic gold medal for the first time in her decorated ...

(UPDATE) BRAZILIAN volleyball legend and Filipino favorite Leila Barros is back in the Philippines — and she’s loving it. Two decades after she last visited the country, the now-senator and former ...

FOOTBALL fans were shocked by the physique of Brazilian football legend Romario as he played a game of foot-volleyball on the ...

When Beijing gold medalist Phil Dalhausser teamed up with Nick Lucena less than one year ago for a longshot run at the Olympics, it was more out of friendship — and a lack of alternatives — than ...