Volleyball

US college sports conference the Pac-12 has announced plans to stage a volleyball tour in China as part of its wider ‘Globalisation Initiative’ programme.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has confirmed that its president Ary Graça will stand unopposed for re-election in October after no other candidates expressed an interest in challenging the Brazilian.

Beach volleyball has secured a spot at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia.

The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) has unveiled plans to launch two new leagues as it plans to become the latest sporting body to adopt the franchise format established by the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has said that ‘misunderstandings’ with security at its Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Iran were to blame for female spectators being denied entry to the ongoing competition.

Ary Graca is set to be re-elected as president of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) later this year after he received unanimous backing from the sport’s five continental confederations.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has outlined plans for the restructuring of its beach volleyball events programme, while Poland has been confirmed as the host country for next year’s Volleyball World League Finals.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has adopted a new co-hosting model for its Volleyball Men’s World Championship by awarding the 2018 edition of the national team event to Italy and Bulgaria.

Hamburg has reinforced its status as a host of major sports events ahead of the crucial referendum on its bid to stage the 2024 Olympic Games by landing a Grand Slam event on the International Volleyball Federation’s (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour.

Newly-elected president of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), Aleksander Boricic, has outlined his desire to modernise the sport on the continent and seek greater recognition for the European game on the global stage.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has launched a new masterplan outlining nine goals to deliver on its vision of becoming the No.1 family entertainment sport in the world.

Owen Evans travelled to Holland to speak to FIVB (International Volleyball Federation) president Ary Graca about how they are planning to solve a stadia legacy dilemma through an innovative multi-venue strategy.

Ary Graça, president of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), has paid tribute to the Netherlands after the country staged the global governing body’s Beach Volleyball World Championships for the first time.

Kevin Roberts spoke to FIVB (International Volleyball Federation) Secretary General Fernando Lima about why a culture of innovation looks set to be the hallmark of Dr. Ary Graça’s presidency.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has confirmed Rio de Janeiro as the host of its 2015 Volleyball World League Group 1 Finals, with the tournament also set to serve as a test event for the Brazilian city’s hosting of the 2016 summer Olympic Games.

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced a long-term partnership with the Beach Major Company which aims to take the sport of beach volleyball to a new level.