TIJUANA, Mexico, June 18, 2013 - The national team of Cuba to
compete at the FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship made an early
arrival in Baja California for a training camp at the High
Performance Center. Cuba team arrived with some time ahead of the competition to
complete its preparation for the championship to serve off on
June 27. The Cuban squad will play against Argentina, Japan,
Chile and Turkey as part of Pool B at the State Auditorium in
Mexicali. Some players including the captain Ricardo Calvo and Osmani
Uriarte, as well as the team manager Lorenzo Martínez, and coach
Rodolfo Sánchez.More
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June 16,
2013
Nicole Fawcett MVP of XII Pan Am Cup
LIMA, Peru, June 16 2013- United States’ Nicole Fawcett earned
the honors as Most Valuable Player of the XII Movistar Women’s
Pan American Cup. The emerging American star received her trophies at the closing
ceremony of the event chaired by Cristobal Marte Hoffiz,
president of NORCECA Confederation and Pan American Union,
Rafael Lloreda, president of the South American Confederation
and Luis Linares, president of the Peruvian Volleyball
Federation.
Fawcett also was awarded as Best Server, while teammates Kyla
Banwarth and Megan Hodge were recipients of the honors as Best
Receiver. More
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June 16,
2013
USA keeps
possession of the throne in Pan Am Cup
LIMA, Peru, June 16,
2013 – Defending champions United States swept past Dominican
Republic 25-12, 25-20, 25-18 to capture the gold medal of the
Movistar Women’s Volleyball Pan American Cup at Eduardo Dibos
Coliseum of Lima on Sunday night. It was a powerful performance
by the Americans who relied on their strong serves.More
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June 16,
2013
Bronze medal for Argentina
LIMA, Peru, June 16, 2013 – Argentina defeated Brazil in
straight sets 25-23, 25-22, 25-15 to grab the bronze medal of
the Movistar Women’s Volleyball Pan American Cup at Eduardo
Dibos Coliseum on Sunday.
It is the second bronze medal for Argentina in the history of
the event with the previous one attained in 2008 in Tijuana,
Mexico.Lucia
Fresco and Emilce Sosa topped the winners. More
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June 16,
2013
Puerto Rico defeats Cuba, to finish fifth
CALLAO, Peru, June 16 2013 - Puerto Rico defeated Cuba 3-2
(24-26, 18-25, 25-18, 25-22, 15-9) and finished in fifth place
at the XII Movistar Women’s Pan American Cup that concluded its
classification rounds at the Miguel Grau Coliseum. Karina Ocasio scored 17 points and Yarimar Rosa 16 for Puerto
Rico. Sheila Ocasio finished with 13.More
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June 16,
2013
Canada sweeps Peru for seventh place
LIMA, Peru, June 16, 2013 – Canada swept past Peru 25-21, 25-14,
25-19 in the match for seventh place of the Movistar Women’s
Volleyball Pan American Cup on Saturday night at Eduardo Dibos
Coliseum of Lima.
The Canadians dominated 11-2 in the blocking category and 5-2
.More
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June 16,
2013
Colombia edges Trinidad & Tobago 3-2
CALLAO, Peru, June 16 2013 - Colombia overcame and defeated
Trinidad and Tobago in a five-set match (19-25, 13-25, 25-18,
25-14, 15-13) for the ninth place at XII Women’s Movistar Pan
American Cup at the Miguel Grau Coliseum. Danna Escobar tallied 19 points for Colombia, Paola Ampudia
16 and Melissa Rangel 12 (4 aces).More
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CALLAO, Peru, June 16 2013 - Costa Rica defeated Mexico 3-1
(27-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21) to finish in 11th place at the XII
Movistar Women’s Pan American Cup at the Miguel Grau. More
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June 15,
2013
Puerto Rico clinches last berth to the World Grand Prix 2014
CALLAO, Peru, June 15, 2013 - Puerto Rico defeated Canada 3-1
(27-25, 18-25, 25-17, 25-19) and booked the final spot available
for the 2014 FIVB World Grand Prix. More
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June 15,
2013
USA to clash with Dominican Republic in decisive match
LIMA, Peru, June 15, 2013 – Defending champions United States
advanced to the gold medal match of the Movistar Women’s
Volleyball Pan American Cup against.More
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June 16,
2013
Guatemalan Flores cops Pool M “MVP” award
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, June 16, 2013 - Jeyson Nery Flores of
Guatemala was named the “Most Valuable Player” of Pool M after
leading his team to the gold medal.More
June 16,
2013
Guatemala cools Suriname for Pool M gold
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, June 16, 2013 - Jeyson Flores and
captain Oscar Daniel Garcia led a short-handed.
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June 16,
2013
Martinique blanks Anguilla 3-0 again, take Pool M bronze
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, June 16, 2013 - Martinique registered a
second straight 3-0 (25-18, 25-12, 25-16) defeat of Anguilla to
take the bronze medal in the NORCECA Second.More
June 16,
2013
Guatemala outplays Suriname..set up gold medal meeting
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, Sunday June 16, 2013: Captain Oscar
Daniel Garcia led three players in double-figure scoring as
Guatemala put on its best performance in three matches.
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June 16,
2013
Honduras sweeps individual awards
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 16, 2013- Honduras captured
all the individual awards when the World Championship
Qualification Group N came to a close. This was further
testament to their domination of the group while securing first
place.More
June 16,
2013
Honduras puts away Guadeloupe to take Group N
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 16, 2013- Honduras shrugged
off an earlier defeat to Guadeloupe to win group N of the World
Championship qualification in convincing. More
June 16,
2013
Dominica secures 3rd place with straight sets win over Grenada
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 16th, 2013 - Dominica
confirmed the 3rd place position of the World. More
June 16,
2013
Guadeloupe stuns
Honduras in a five-setter
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 16, 2013 - Urged on by a
chanting signing home crowd Guadeloupe.More
June 16,
2013
Dominica wins battle of the Windwards over Grenada
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 16, 2013 - Dominica came from
a set down to defeat Grenada 3-1 (21-25, 25-17, 25-22 and 25-19)
in the 5th match of the World Championship Qualification Group
N. Team Dominica had three guys.
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June 16,
2013
Honduras breezes past Grenada
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe June 15, 2013 - Honduras waltz past
Team Grenada in three straight sets (25-11, 25-11, 25-8)
to win their second game in quick succession. More
June 16,
2013
Guadeloupe dismiss Dominica in three
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe June 15, 2013 - The highly
anticipated clash between Dominica and hosts Guadeloupe ended in
an anticlimax as the home side easily disposed of their
neighbors in straight sets 25 -15, 25-12, 25-22 on Saturday.More
June 16,
2013
Martinique blanks Angilla 3-0, eye gold medal match
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, Sunday June 16, 2013: Martinique swept
past Anguilla 3-0 (25-11, 25-17, 25-16) to keep alive its
chances of securing a spot in the gold medal.
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June 16,
2013
USA and Canada continue winning ways in FIVB WL
TULSA, United States, June 16, 2013 – The United States took its
third victory of the 2013 FIVB World League on Saturday, beating
France 3-2 (22-25, 25-22, 24-26, 30-28, 15-9).More
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June 15,
2013
Naarden inches Suriname closer gold medal match
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Saturday June 15, 2013 - Gino Naarden
led hosts Suriname past Martinique in a clash of unbeaten teams,
3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-21).
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June 15,
2013
Jet lagged Honduras starves off Dominica
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 15, 2013 - Honduras took
match two of the World Championship Qualifier - Group N when
they overcame a determined Dominica team in straight.More
June 15,
2013
Colombia wins long duel with Costa Rica
CALLAO, Perú, 15 de junio, 2013 - Colombia overcame Costa Rica
in five sets 35-33, 15-25, 20-25, 25-22, 15-6 in a consolation
match for the 9-12 positions of the Movistar.
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June 15,
2013
Trinidad and Tobago sweep Mexico 3-0
CALLAO, Peru, June 15, 2013 - Trinidad and Tobago swept past
Mexico 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-22, 26-24 in the classification
round for places 9th to 12 at the Women’s Movistar Pan Am Cup on
Saturday at Miguel Grau Coliseum.More
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June 15,
2013
Cuba secures berth in 2014 Grand Prix
LIMA, Peru, June 15, 2013 – Cuba booked a spot in the 2014 Grand
Prix defeating hosts Peru 3-1 (18-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-16) in a
match for the 5-to-8 positions of the Movistar Women’s
Volleyball Pan American Cup.More
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June 15,
2013
Dominican Republic makes return to the podium
LIMA, Peru, June 15, 2013 – Dominican Republic advanced to the
gold medal match of the Movistar Women’s Volleyball Pan American
Cup defeating Argentina 25-18, 25-18, 25-11.More
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June 15,
2013
Guatemala stays alive for Group M qualification
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Saturday June 15, 2013 - Guatemala used a
balance attack to defeat winless Anguilla 3-0 (25-10, 25-15,
25-18) for their first win in their second round NORCECA.More
June 15,
2013
Guadeloupe opens with straight sets victory over Grenada
POINTE-A - PITRE, Guadeloupe, June 15, 2013 - Guadeloupe
successfully defended their home turf in the opening encounter
of the World Championship Qualifier - Group N.
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June 15,
2013
25-5 margin forced to dust off the books
LIMA, Peru, June 15, 2013 – When Puerto Rico stopped Costa Rica
to only five points in the first set of their victory at Miguel
Grau Coliseum in Callao on Friday night the feat marked. More
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June 14,
2013
Peru overcome Mexico to win a five-setter
LIMA, Peru, June 14, 2013 – Hosts Peru edged Mexico in a
five-set thriller (20-25, 26-28, 25-20, 25-17, 16-14) in a
consolation match of the Movistar Women’s Volleyball Pan. More
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June 14,
2013
Brazil reaches semis with the U-20 unit
CALLAO, Peru, June 14, 2013 - Brazil qualified to the semifinals
at the Movistar Women’s Volleyball Pan American Cup following a
3-2 victory over Canada by scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-13, 20-25,
15-9. Gabriela Braga Guimaraes.More
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