Category Archives: News

Players Nationality

Posted on 08/11/2014 by Dave

As part of this years players registration process, the committee decided to ask for players Nationality. We are aware that in the top two divisions of the National League, the ratio of UK and Overseas players is about 50:50, so … Continue reading →

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New Net Rule on it’s way

Posted on 05/11/2014 by Dave

Many of you may have seen or heard that the latest FIVB Congress have made a few changes to the match rules. Most of these are for senior international events but the net rule (11.3) may well be brought into our … Continue reading →

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Junior Grand Prix – Taunton

Posted on 05/11/2014 by Dave

Another reminder that the next Junior Volleyball Grand Prix of the season takes place on  Saturday 15th November 2014  at Wellspings Leisure Centre in Taunton.  It starts at 1 pm. and expected to finish around 5 p.m.  You can enter using the link https://www.swva.org.uk/junior-grand-prix-entry-form and … Continue reading →

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Oxford gets a Beach!

Posted on 03/11/2014 by Dave

Oxford Volleyball Club announced today that they have gained £57,890 of National Lottery funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities fund to build Oxford’s first two beach volleyball courts. The courts will be ready for action by summer 2015. The courts will … Continue reading →

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National U15 Championships

Posted on 27/10/2014 by Dave

Entries for this year’s U15 National Championships are now open. The entry form this year is web based, so please click on the  link below to view the specific competition information and begin the entry process (the entry form link is on … Continue reading →

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Volleyball Tracking System offers new insight for fans

Posted on 20/10/2014 by Dave

Fans can relive the excitement of the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship with a different insight thanks to the innovative new Volleyball Tracking System. Continuing its efforts to technologically develop the sport of volleyball, the FIVB has invested in the … Continue reading →

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FIVB Web TV – Women’s World Championship Final

Posted on 20/10/2014 by Dave

FIVB Womens World Championships Final- USA vs China:  http://www.laola1.tv/en-int/video/final-china-usa/241759.html  

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Volleyball England Beach Tour: Women’s Finals 2014

Posted on 20/10/2014 by Dave

Highlights action from the finals of the VEBT from the sands of Margate. This programme featured on Sky Sports 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5-yyVGfMcE  

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Level 1 Coaching Course – North Devon

Posted on 20/10/2014 by Dave

Make your first step on the coaching ladder This month, Denise Austin, head coach at the Academy of Beach Sports will be running another level one for all budding coaches. The course will run across the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday … Continue reading →

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New Loughborough School

Posted on 11/10/2014 by Dave

Loughborough College is embarking on a new project- setting up a Sport Studio School offering quality provision for 14 – 19 year old students. The proposed opening for the new school is September 2016, however the website is now live, … Continue reading →

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