Brazil not happy with beach volleyball results
NBCOlympics.com - Beach Volleyball - News | Aug 21, 2008Even with the gold medal around his neck, Phil Dalhausser felt like the odd man out.
Even with the gold medal around his neck, Phil Dalhausser felt like the odd man out.
NBC's Chris Marlowe and Karch Kiraly review the beach volleyball tournament, where Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh defended their gold, and Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser won the men's title.
The U.S. made beach volleyball history by sweeping gold in Beijing. While Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are considered one of the sport's best teams, Rogers and Dalhausser's gold was tougher to obtain.
The U.S. made beach volleyball history by sweeping gold in Beijing. While Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are considered one of the sport's best teams, Rogers and Dalhausser's gold was tougher to obtain.
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers will try to add to the United States' medal haul when they take on Brazil's Marcio and Fabio in the men's final. Brazil's Emanuel and Ricardo topped Georgia for bronze.
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers added to the United States' gold-medal haul when they topped Brazil's Marcio and Fabio on Friday, a day after Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh won the women's crown.
China's women leaped over the line drawn in the sand at the Olympic beach volleyball venue with their teams' breakout performances.
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh made history Thursday, becoming the first team to ever win back-to-back Olympic beach volleyball titles. The Americans defeated China's Tian Jia and Wang Jie in the final.