Winning sure is fun, isn't it? The Brazilian men's volleyball team knows plenty about it, but was dealt a recent crushing defeat. How the team bounces back will be among the keys to watch for in Beijing.
Winning sure is fun, isn't it? The Brazilian men's volleyball team knows plenty about it, but was dealt a recent crushing defeat. How the team bounces back will be among the keys to watch for in Beijing.
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are closing in on a year since the last time they lost a match. The duo won its 18th straight title on Sunday in Long Beach and will enter Beijing on a 101-match winning streak.
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are closing in on a year since the last time they lost a match. The duo won its 18th straight title on Sunday in Long Beach and will enter Beijing on a 101-match winning streak.
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh, the world's No. 1 women's beach volleyball team, won their 98th and 99th consecutive matches Saturday to breeze into Sunday's semifinals of the Long Beach Open.
China will trot out a full beach volleyball contingent this summer, and not just because it's the 2008 Games host nation. The country's strong program prospered along with the career of 26-year-old Tian Jia.
