Volleyball

Poland came out on top today, defeating Canada 3-1 (25-20, 25-27, 25-20, 28-26), in the final VNL match of the weekend for Canada in Iran."We started our match poorly and we were lacking in focus - against a team like Poland it is very hard to...

Volleyball Canada has released the schedule for the Tokyo 2020 Women’s Final Paralympic Qualification Tournament, taking place February 26 to 29, 2020, in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Canada Games Centre. The tournament is the final opportunity for the women’s teams to qualify for...

Canada dominated Mexico 3-0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-15) in the host team’s opener today at the Men’s 2019 NORCECA Continental Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba.Ryan Sclater topped all scorers with 16 points, followed by Stephen Maar with 13 and team captain Gord Perrin with 11.Opposite Daniel Vargas...

After a tough semi-final loss on Friday the Douglas Royals still have an opportunity for a national bronze medal but the day will begin early for the PACWEST silver medalists. The Royals will face the Briercrest Clippers on Saturday morning at 7:00 PST.Friday the...

Argentina beat Canada 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-20) at the FIVB Men’s World Cup on Thursday."This was a difficult match as is evident of the outcome,” said Canada’s coach Dan Lewis. “We could not pressure them on block defense. Argentina is a better offensive team....

After a semifinal scare nearly derailed their championship aspirations, the Little Flower Academy Angels barely gave their opponents a sniff the rest of the way.The Angels were down 2-0 in Saturday morning’s semifinal against Vernon’s W.L. Seaton Sonics and with their backs against the...

Canada impressed its home fans today with a 3-0 win over Mexico at the Sportplex in Chateauguay, Quebec, in the Women’s Challenge Cup tournament. The scores were decisive at 25-14, 25-16, 25-17.Canadian Alexa Gray stood out as top scorer with 13 points; followed by teammate...

The VIU Mariners win back to back national titles on Saturday after a three-set sweep over the King’s University Eagles. They dominated the play from the first serve and become the first women’s team to win back to back titles since Red Deer College...

Canada earned its second win today, and advances to the semifinals after beating Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-21) at the Men’s 2019 NORCECA Continental Championship in Winnipeg, Manitoba.Nicholas Hoag (15 points) and Sharone Vernon-Evans (13 points) led the attack for Canada, with both...

Mendoza, Argentina: Canada’s men’s team earned its first win today in the opening weekend of Volleyball Nations League defeating Portugal 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-16) in Portugal.Sharone Vernon-Evans contributed 15 points, while Stephen Maar had 14. Yesterday the team opened with at 3-1 loss to Bulgaria,...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the team from Suriname will not participate in this week’s tournament in Winnipeg, Manitoba.As a result of Suriname’s absence, the match scheduled for Monday, September 02 (8 pm local) vs Canada is cancelled. All other matches on Monday will be played...