Junior Women Squeak Out Win
In a match that was way closer than it should have been, Team Canada’s junior women edged Costa Rica 3-2 (25-15, 21-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-10) yesterday in the opening round of pool play at the NORCECA Championships in Mexico.
Junior Women at NORCECA Championships
Team Canada’s junior women’s team head to Mexico this week for the NORCECA Championships, where they will be battling for one of three qualifying spots at the 2009 World Championships.
No Canadians on the Beach in Beijing
There won’t be any Canadians in the beach draw for the Beijing Olympics, as the best hopes for both the men and the women fell short of qualifying at a tournament in Marseille this week.
U.S. Head Coach a Big Draw in Beijing
There was an interesting article posted last week that begins with the statement The U.S. women’s volleyball team should be the most popular Americans in Beijing. And, after a couple of seconds, I had the big “smacks forehead” moment… Oh yeah! LANG PING!
Heese & Cadieux Confident
Well, this week’s tournament in Marseille is the last chance for Canadian beach duo Mark Heese and Ahren Cadieux to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. But as an interview with Ahren Cadieux in the Edmonton Sun on the weekend shows, they’re pretty confident they’ll be booking their tickets to Beijing shortly.
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