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October 29, 2011

Brazil is the Pan American Champion 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 29, 2011 – Brazil won the gold medal after defeating Cuba 3-1 (25-11, 24-26, 25-18, 25-19) at the Pan American Games men’s volleyball tournament on Saturday night. The Brazilian team claimed the crown after 1 hour and 32 minutes in a final match that resulted as expected by the fans and also predicted by coaches Orlando Samuels of Cuba and Rubinho Leonaldo of Brazil. More  Español 

 

October 29, 2011

Argentina played 30 sets to claim Bronze at Pan Am Games  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico October 29 2011.—Argentina clinched the bronze medal of the Men’s Volleyball Tournament at the XVI Pan American Games after defeating the host, Mexico in five sets (25-18, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 15-13).   More  Español 

October 29, 2011

USA plays another five sets match to finish fifth

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 29 2011.— The United States played another five set match  to claim the fifth place at the Pan American Games, after defeating Canada 3-2 (22-25, 25-15, 25-19, 21-25, 19-17). Eric Vance scored 21 points while USA’s captain Evan Patak and Nicholas Vogel tallied 20 apiece and Antonio Ciarelli scored 14. On the Canadian side Spencer Leiske finished with 24, Sander Ratsep with 14 and Jacob Kilpatrick 11.  More  Español 

 

October 29, 2011

Norceca and Pan American Volleyball recognize Cuban referee Omelio Castillo 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 29 2011. — Cuban volleyball referee Omelio Castillo received a special tribute by the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation. More  Español 

 

October 29, 2011

Puerto Rico finishes in Seventh no place 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 29 2011.— Puerto Rico finished in the seventh place after defeating Venezuela in five sets (25-23, 25-19, 19-25, 21-25, 15-8) in the last day of competition at the XVI Pan American Games. Victor Rivera ended as top scorer for Puerto Rico with a total of 20 tallies, while Juan Figueroa scored 15, Jean Carlos Ortiz 13.  More  Español 

 

October 28, 2011

Cuba claims spot in the final match 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 28, 2011 – Cuba sealed a spot in the finals of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games by prevailing against hosts Mexico 25-21, 25-27, 28-30, 25-15, 17-15 in a nail biting five-setter on Friday night. Cuba will play World and Pan American champions Brazil for the gold medal while Mexico goes against Argentina for the bronze.  More  Español 

October 28, 2011

Brazil moves into gold medal match 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 28, 2011 – World and Pan American champions Brazil won the South American battle against Argentina 26-28, 27-25, 25-22, 25-15 to reach the gold medal match of the Pan American Games men’s volleyball tournament. Both teams scored with 8 blocks and in an unusual match for both sides, Argentina made one unforced error more than Brazil (37-36).  More  Español 

Canada to play USA for fifth position 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 28, 2011 – Canada scored a 3-1 (25-20, 19-25, 25-19, 25-20) victory over Puerto Rico in a qualification match for the 5-to-8 positions in the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games. Canada outblocked Puerto Rico 10-3 and now will play United States in a duel between neighbors for the fifth position.  More  Español 

 

October 28, 2011

USA advance to match for fifth place 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 28, 2011 – United States advanced to a match for the fifth position of the Pan American Games men’s volleyball tournament after defeating Venezuela in five sets (21-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-18, 15-13) on Friday. USA’s Evan Patak led the score charts with 25 points including three aces and two blocks while Tony Ciarelli.   More  Español 

 

October 27, 2011

Mexico wins spectacular match over Puerto Rico 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 27, 2011 – Mexico made a spectacular comeback from a 0-2 deficit to defeat Puerto Rico 24-26, 16-25, 28-26, 25-21, 15-9 while claiming a ticket to the semifinal round of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games on Thursday.  More  Español 

 

October 27, 2011

Argentina sneaks into the semi finals  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 27, 2011 – Argentina advanced to the semifinals of the Pan American Games men’s volleyball tournament by prevailing in a five-set duel against United States 25-17, 19-25, 25-18, 17-25, 15-11 on Thursday. It was the fourth five-setter for Argentina in as many.  More  Español 

 

October 26, 2011

Brazil recovers from slow start to beat USA

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 26, 2011 – World and Pan American champions Brazil recovered from a slow start to defeat United States 3-1 (18-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-18) while reaching the semifinals of the Pan American Games men’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday.   More  Español 

October 26, 2011

Cuba books spot in Pan Am Semi Finals

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 26, 2011 – Cuba booked an express ticket to the semifinals of the men’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games following a  straight-set victory (25-18, 25-21, 25-23) over Mexico on Wednesday. Cuba, which finished with a 3-0 win-loss.  More  Español 

October 26, 2011

Venezuela gets used to play five-sets 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 26, 2011 – Argentina edged Venezuela in a thrilling five-setter (25-23, 21-25, 29-27, 23-25, 18-16) to secure second place in Pool A of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games. All three preliminary round matches of Argentina, which finished with a 2-1 record, went to the five-set limit.  More  Español 

October 26, 2011

Puerto Rico claims ticket to quarterfinals 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 26, 2011- Puerto Rico secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games after winning in straight sets (25-22, 25-17, 25-23) over Canada on Wednesday morning. Puerto Rico’s Roberto Muñiz and Victor Rivera shared the lead of the winning offense with 13 points apiece.  More  Español 

October 25, 2011

Argentina survives comeback by Mexico  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 25, 2011 – Argentina hold off Mexico 3-2 (25-23, 25-23, 25-27, 21-25, 15-10) in Pool A of the men’s tournament at the Pan American Games on Tuesday. Both teams have now a 1-1 win-loss record.Pablo Crer was the best Argentinean with 16 points including six blocks and Mariano Guistiniano added 13. Nicolas Bruno, Sebastian Sole and Federico Pereyra each had 10 points.

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October 25, 2011

Canada wins fantastic match over United States 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 25, 2011 – Canada won a sensational five-set duel against United States (21-25, 25-23, 37-39, 35-33, 15-12) to claim its first triumph in Pool B of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Both teams have now a 1-1 win-loss record.

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October 25, 2011

Norceca recognizes the work of Guadalajara’s Volunteers 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 25th 2011. — The North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball recognized the work done by the volunteers and supporters of the Volleyball Tournaments at the XVI Pan American Games.

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October 25, 2011

Cuba claims second victory in Pool A  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 25, 2011 – Cuba saw off Venezuela in straight sets (25-20, 25-21, 25-17) to claim its second victory in Pool A of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. After a close battle for the first two sets Cuba dominated the third with strong defense at the net and powerful spikes.   More  Español 

 

October 25, 2011

Brazil grabs second win at Guadalajara Games 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 25, 2011 – World and Pan American champions Brazil captured its second victory in as many outings in Pool B of the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games by defeating Puerto Rico in straight sets (25-22, 25-14, 25-18) on Tuesday. The defeated side dropped to a 0-2 win-loss mark. The winners scored with 13 blocks and 5 service aces against 7 and 2 respectively by Puerto Rico.  More  Español 

 

October 24, 2011

Mexico wins a battle against Venezuela 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 24, 2011 – Mexico scored a 3-1 (25-23, 25-20, 26-28, 25-21) victory over Venezuela in its first outing at the men’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011 on Monday night. Veteran Ivan Contreras was the biggest contributor to the offense of Mexico with 20 points, all via attacks.  More  Español 

 

October 24, 2011

Brazil outclasses Canada in opening day 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 24, 2011 – Defending champions Brazil debuted in the men’s volleyball tournament of the Pan American Games by outclassing Canada in straight sets 25-17, 25-13, 25-13 in Pool B on Monday. In a match of few errors from both sides (15 by Canada and 14 by Brazil) that lasted 1 hour and 4 minutes, the winners held a 9-4 advantage in blocking and blanked the opponents 5-0.

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October 24, 2011

Cuba wins five-set duel over Argentina 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 24, 2011 – Cuba overcame Argentina in a five-setter (25-22, 18-25, 24-26, 25-18, 15-13) to open Pool A in the men’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011.  More  Español 

 

October 24, 2011

USA edge Puerto Rico in five-set thriller 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 24, 2011 – United States edged Puerto Rico in a five-set thriller (22-25, 25-19, 20-25, 25-16, 15-13) in the first match of men’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games on Monday.  More  Español 

 

October 23, 2011

Samuels predicts a final between Cuba and Brazil 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 23, 2011 – Cuba’s Orlando Samuels predicted a final between his side and Brazil in the men’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games which runs from October 24-29.  More  Español 

 

October 22, 2011

Pan Am Men’s volleyball tournament begins on Monday 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 22, 2011 - Teams of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Puerto Rico, United States. More  Español

October 21, 2011

Brazilians Alison and Emmanuel crowned in Guadalajara 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 22, 2011 – World champions Alison Cerutti and Emmanuel Rego of Brazil were crowned on Saturday as winners of the men’s beach volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games. Alison and Emmanuel defeated Venezuela’s Igor Hernandez and Farid Mussa 2-0 (21-17, 21-12).   More  Español 

 

October 21, 2011

Brazilians Juliana and Larissa battle to win the gold medal 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 21, 2011 – World champions Juliana Silva and Larissa Franca of Brazil made a successful defense or their Pan American title but not before a grueling battle with Mexico’s Bibiana Candelas and Mayra Garcia that lasted 59 minutes on Friday. Juliana and Larissa came from behind to prevail in the thrilling tie-breaker 2-1 (21-15, 20-22, 22-20).  More  Español 

 

October 21, 2011

South American duel in men’s beach volleyball 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 21, 2011 – World champions Alison Cerutti and Emmanuel Rego of Brazil will face Venezuela’s tandem of Igor Hernandez and Farid Mussa in the gold medal match of the men’s beach volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games scheduled on Saturday. Both Friday’s semifinals went to the three-set limit with Alison and Emmanuel disposing of Mexico’s Aldo Miramontes and Juan Virgen 2-1 (21-19, 20-22, 15-6) More  Español 

October 20, 2011

Cuban Palacios was selected as MVP in Guadalajara

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 21, 2011 – Cuba’s Yoana Palacios was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the women’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games where her team finished winning a silver medal on Thursday.

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October 20, 2011

Brazil wins fourth gold medal 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – World number 1 Brazil won its fourth Pan American Games gold medal in women’s volleyball by prevailing against Cuba 3-2 (25-15, 21-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-10) in a thriller played in front of a packed house at Avila Camacho Sport Complex in Guadalajara on Thursday night. The South American team had also claimed the title in the editions of 1959, 1963 and 1999 in Chicago.

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October 20, 2011

United States land the bronze medal 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – United States defeated the Dominican Republic 3-1 (23-25, 25-26, 25-20, 25-19) to claim the bronze medal of the women’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. The effective blocking of the American team was the main weapon en route to the third position on the podium as they scored 22 points with the defense at the net, including seven by Jessica Jones. More  Español 

October 20, 2011

Puerto Rico finishes in fifth place 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – Puerto Rico defeated Peru in straight sets (25-23, 25-20, 25-19) in the match for fifth place of the women’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Sarai Alvarez and Aury Cruz were the most outstanding scorers for Puerto Rico with 18 and 14 points respectively with Cruz recording three aces. Peru’s Carla Rueda registered 14 points while Claivett Yllescas and Patricia Soto charted 11 and 10.  More  Español 

October 20, 2011

Brazilians and Mexicans to battle for beach women’s gold 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – World and defending champions Juliana Silva and Larissa Franca of Brazil will play against Mexicans Mayra Garcia and Bibiana Candelas for the gold medal match of women’s beach volleyball at the XVI Pan American Games on Friday.  More  Español 

 

October 20, 2011

Canada claims seventh place 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – Tammy Mahon scored 24 points to lead Canada to a 3-1 (19-25, 25-17, 26-24, 25-15) victory over Mexico in the match for seventh place of the women’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Elizabeth Cordonier and Sherline Holness added 14 and 13 points.  More  Español 

 

October 20, 2011

Men’s semifinals are set in Puerto Vallarta 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 - The men’s duos of Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Venezuela earned their places in the semifinal round of the beach volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games to be played on Friday. World champions Alison Cerutti and Emmanuel Rego of Brazil will play hosts Aldo Miramontes and Juan Virgen of Mexico.  More  Español 

 

October 20, 2011

Dr. Castro Soto del Valle is a volleyball fan 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 20, 2011 – Doctor Antonio Castro Soto del Valle, one of the top orthopedic surgeons in Cuba and avid sports fan, has been attending the women’s volleyball matches of the XVI Pan American Games.

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October 19, 2011

Brazil will play Cuba for the gold medal 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 19, 2011- World No. 1 Brazil advanced to the match for the gold medal of women’s volleyball at the XVI Pan American Games following a straight-set (25-19, 25-18, 25-23) win against Dominican Republic on Wednesday night. The Brazilian women last won the gold medal at the quadrennial event in 1999 when.  More  Español 

October 19, 2011

Puerto Rico to play Peru for fifth place

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 19, 2011 –Sarai Alvarez and Stephanie Enright each registered 20 points to lead the five-set victory of Puerto Rico over Mexico on Wednesday night. The score was 20-25, 25-14, 9-25, 25-10, 15-9.The victory earned Puerto Rico the chance to play Peru for fifth place in the women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games. Mexico will meet Canada for the seventh position.  More  Español 

October 19, 2011

Women’s teams arrive into Beach Volleyball Final Four  

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 19, 2011 – The duos of Brazil, Puerto Rico, United States and Mexico earned their place in the semifinals of the women’s beach volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games to be played on Thursday. In the semifinals, world and defending champions Juliana Silva and Larissa Franca of Brazil will play against Puerto Rico’s Yarleen Santiago and Yamileska Yantín. More  Español 

October 19, 2011

Cuba earns the chance to defend the crown 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 19, 2011 – Defending champions Cuba defeated United States 3-1 (25-17, 25-16, 25-27, 25-21) to advance to the gold medal match of the women’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games on Wednesday. Cuba had the six-point margin in blocks 16-11 while United States had the edge in aces 7-6.  More  Español 

 

October 19, 2011

Men’s quarterfinalists defined in Puerto Vallarta 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 19, 2011 – The eight teams to participate in the quarterfinals of the men’s beach volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games, were defined on Wednesday after the conclusion of the pool play in Puerto Vallarta.   More  Español 

October 19, 2011

Peru in the battle for fifth place 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 19, 2011 – Peru overcame Canada 3-1 (24-26, 25-18, 22-25, 25-19) in a match for the 5-8 positions of the women’s volleyball tournament at the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Four Peruvian players finished with double figures in scoring led by Mirtha Uribe and Patricia Soto who totaled 15 and 14 points respectively. Carla Rueda and Claivett Yllescas added 13 and 12.  More  Español 

October 18, 2011

Dominican Republic outduel Puerto Rico in five-setter

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 18, 2011 – Dominican Republic clinched the final berth in the semifinal round of the women’s volleyball tournament of the Pan American Games after defeating a resilient Puerto Rico 3-2 (25-21, 25-22, 26-28, 22-25, 15-8) on Tuesday night. The winners scored 24 blocks including 7 by Lisvel Eve and four each by Bethania De la Cruz.  More  Español 

October 18, 2011

Cuba grabs spot in Guadalajara semifinals

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 18, 2011 – Cuba secured a spot in the semifinals of the women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games after downing Peru in straight sets (25-18, 25-19, 26-24) on Tuesday in their quarterfinal contest in front of 3,500 spectators at Avila Camacho Sport Complex in Guadalajara.The high blocking of Cuba proved to be one of the keys to the victory as they held a 14-5 advantage in that category with Yusidey Silie and Gyselle Silva each registering three blocks.

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October 18, 2011

Puerto Rico, Brazil, Mexico and USA top pools in Vallarta

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 18, 2011 – Teams of Puerto Rico, Brazil, Mexico and United States won their respective pools in the women’s beach volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games finishing the preliminary round with 3-0 records.  More  Español 

October 18, 2011

Alison and Emmanuel lost to Cubans Piña and Gonzalez  

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 18, 2011 – Cuba’s Karell Piña and Sergio Gonzalez scored the biggest surprise of day two at the men’s beach volleyball tournament of the Pan American Games when they beat world champions Alison Cerutti and Emmanuel Rego of Brazil 2-0 (21-19, 21-11) in just 31 minutes on Tuesday. In another upset, Uruguay’s Federico William and Nicolas Zanotta edged Mexico’s Aldo Miramontes and Juan Virgen 2-0 (21-18, 21-19).  More  Español 

October 17, 2011

United States join Brazil in semifinals 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – World No 2 United States clinched a spot in the semifinals of the women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games after registering a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 31-29) victory over Mexico in Pool B.The Americans finished with 13 blocks including five by Lauren Gibbemeyer and three by Jessica Jones. Alexandra Klineman was the best American scorer with 14 points.   More  Español 

 

October 17, 2011

Brazil book ticket to semifinals in Guadalajara 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – Brazil booked a direct ticket to the semifinals of the women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games following a 3-1 (25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 25-18).   More  Español 

 

October 17, 2011

Puerto Rico upset Canada’s in Pan Am tournaments

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – Puerto Ricans Yarleen Sanatiago and Yamileska Yantin scored the biggest upset of the second day of action in the women’s beach volleyball tournament. More  Español 

October 17, 2011

Brazilians Alison and Emmanuel open with easy victory 

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – World Champions Alison Cerutti and Emmanuel Rego of Brazil only needed 31 minutes to claim their first victory in Pool D of the men’s beach volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games as they defeated Costa Rica’s Esteban.   More  Español 

October 17, 2011

Spectacular victory of Dominican Republic over Canada

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – Dominican Republic scored one spectacular come-from-behind victory over Canada 27-29, 22-25, 27-25, 25-21, 15-12 and won a spot in the quarterfinals round of the women’s volleyball tournament of the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011.  More  Español 

October 17, 2011

Alvarez and Enright lead Puerto Rico victory 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – Sarai Alvarez recorded 26 points and Stephanie Enright added 21 to lead Puerto Rico to a 3-1 (24-26, 25-21, 25-21, 25-11) victory over Peru in Pool B of the women’s volleyball tournament at the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Puerto Rico had a slight advantage of 12-11 in the blocking category and held a 4-1 margin in the aces department.  More  Español 

 

October 17, 2011

Mexican legend Blanca Garcia attends volleyball matches 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 17, 2011 – Blanca Garcia, one of the best Mexican volleyball players of all-time, has been a regular spectator of the matches during the preliminary round of the Pan American Games’ female.  More  Español 

October 16, 2011

Brazil trounce Canada for second win 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 16, 2011 – World top-ranked Brazil scored a 3-0 (25-19, 25-12, 25-10) victory over Canada to claim its second win in Pool A of the Women’s Volleyball Tournament of the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. Brazil dominated the game at the net with a 8-3 advantage in blocks and had a 4-0 margin in aces.  More  Español 

 

October 16, 2011
Puerto Rico claim first victory in Guadalajara
 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 16, 2011 – Puerto Rico claimed its first victory in Pool B of the Women’s Volleyball Tournament of the Pan American Games after defeating hosts Mexico 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-13) before a full house at Manuel Avila Camacho Complex in Guadalajara on Sunday. The victory leveled Puerto Rico’s record at 1-1.  More  Español 

October 16, 2011

Mexico and Brazil open with victories in Pan Am BVB

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 16, 2011 – The Mexican duo of Mayra Garcia and Bibi Candelas claimed their first victory after defeating Nicaragua’s Valeska Hernández-Lollete Rodríguez 2-0 (21-5, 21-12) in the opening day of the women’s beach volleyball tournament of the Pan Am Games.  More  Español 

October 16, 2011

Second triumph for Cuba in Pool A 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 16, 2011 – Defending champions Cuba defeated Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-23, 21-25, 25-20, 25-16) for its second victory in Pool A of the women’s volleyball tournament of the Pan American Games on Sunday. The Dominicans are now at 0-2 mark.  More  Español 

October 16, 2011

United States score second victory  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 16, 2011 – United States claimed its second victory in Pool B in the women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games by defeating Peru 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-19) at Avila Camacho Sport Complex on Sunday morning. Peru dropped to 1-1 mark.  More  Español 

 

October 15, 2011

Women’s Beach Volleyball starts on Sunday

PUERTO VALLARTA, México, October 15, 2011 – The first matches of the Beach Volleyball competition of the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011 will take place in the women’s side at Pan American Stadium of Puerto Vallarta on Sunday.

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October 15, 2011

Men’s Beach Volleyball competition to open on Monday

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico, October 15, 2011 – The Men’s Beach Volleyball Tournament of the XVI Pan American Games begins at the Pan American Stadium on Monday. The event runs until October 22. More  Español 

October 15, 2011

Brazil totals 24 blocks to defeat Dominican Republic 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 15, 2011 – World No. 1 Brazil overcame Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-22, 21-25, 25-16, 25-20) in the last match of Pool A during the opening day of the Pan American Games women’s volleyball tournament on Saturday. Brazil scored an astonishing 24 blocks against 8 by Dominican Republic.  More  Español 

October 15, 2011

Peru overcomes Mexico in four sets 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 15, 2011 – Peru scored a 3-1 (27-25, 16-25, 25-19, 25-19) victory over hosts Mexico in the second match of Pool B of the Pan American Games Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Saturday. Patricia Soto and Carla Rueda were the best scorers.  More  Español 

October 15, 2011

Mexican Pan Am champions of 1955 receive special tribute  

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 15, 2011 - A championship title lasts forever and the celebration in Guadalajara of the Pan American Games was a very special occasion.

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October 14, 2011

Cuba defeats Canada with strong offense 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 14, 2011 – Cuba beat Canada in consecutive sets 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-18) to open Pool A of the Pan American Games’ Women Volleyball Tournament on Saturday. Cuba held a 9-2 advantage in blocking and was also better in service aces 4-0.  More  Español 

October 14, 2011

USA blocks out Puerto Rico in opening match 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 14, 2011 – World second-ranked United States defeated Puerto Rico in straight sets 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-14) in the opening match of Pool B of the XVI Pan American Games’ Women Volleyball Tournament on Saturday.  More  Español 

October 14, 2011

Women’s Pan Am Games tournament kicks off on Saturday 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 14, 2011 – The women’s volleyball tournament of the XVI Pan American Games starts on Saturday featuring four matches at the Pan American Volleyball Complex with a seating capacity of 4,000 spectators. The first match of the day.  More  Español 

 

October 13, 2011

Pan Am Games’ gold is a missing piece for Brazilian women 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 13, 2011 – Top world ranked Brazil is fielding its best team and will attempt to win the gold medal of the women’s tournament of the Pan American Games, the only missing title for the current generation of players. “We will attempt to reach the finals and then will attempt to win the gold medal,” Brazil’s Coach Jose Roberto Guimaraes said. “The Pan American Games are very important for this Brazilian generation of players.”   More  Español