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Speed Cage radar system

In August Volleyball England purchased a Speed Cage radar system – ‘The Spike O Metre’ which measures how fast someone spikes the ball. It was used at a number of events, the first being ‘Go Spike in Trafalgar Square’, which … Continue reading

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South West crowned CHAMPIONS!

After a 2 hour training session at Somerset College of Arts & Technology on the afternoon of Saturday 30th April, the whole squad travelled North towards Kettering, for their bid to try and win back the coveted Inter Regionals U15 … Continue reading

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SW Constitution Info

Your SWVA committee has been asked by Volleyball England to look at amending and to implementing a number of changes to our constitution. Some of these are minor, some are not and will effect the way we currently run. The … Continue reading

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Whitefield Volleyball Tournament 2011 Survey

Dear All, Whitefield Volleyball Tournament 2011 was a huge success; the sun shone, we had 128 teams all playing all weekend, and the disco was jumping. If you would like to add your feelings/opinions of how the tournament was for … Continue reading

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Possible Funding Streams

Attached are a list of possible funding streams, there are local grants on your County Sports Partnership websites. 2011_Funding_Guide The Greggs Foundation Grants Greggs the bakers have a regional foundation for grants programme to support charitable organisations through the provision … Continue reading

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Whitefield – Spare Players Required

 We have a few teams looking for spare players at the Whitefield Tournament in Bath this weekend (23/24th). If you know of any individuals that would like to play for teams in mens div 1, womens div 2 or various … Continue reading

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National KO Cup – Non NVL Entry Now Open

Hi All, It is that time of the year again for us to advertise the National KO Cup to Non NVL Teams.  The link below to a news article on the Volleyball England webpage gives a link to the entry … Continue reading

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SW Ladies Runner Up Awards

Torexe Aces were unable to make the end of season SW award presentations in May (Plymouth), however we caught up with the team this week to present them with their 2010/11 SW League Runner Up medals. Congratulations to everyone who … Continue reading

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VE Launches Go Spike!

We are delighted to announce the launch of Go Spike, a campaign to get more people into volleyball. This will be an exciting summer of volleyball and we hope you will help support the campaign by getting everyone to Go … Continue reading

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2011 SW Champs Results

We had two great finals with Devon Ladies taking the Ladies title over Plymouth and City of Bristol 1 retaining the title and overcoming their earlier pool round defeat to Torexe Topgun. Devon Women Picking up their winners trophies City … Continue reading

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