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Volleyball Sport News
U.S. exits beach volleyball in Paris sans medal after men's QF loss - ESPN
PARIS — Miles Partain and Andy Benesh couldn't stop the slide so the United States is leaving beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics without a medal for the first time.
Volleyball-France crush world champions Italy to storm into men's final
PARIS : France will have the opportunity to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic men's volleyball after the hosts dispatched world champions Italy in straight sets in Wednesday's second semi-final at a packed South Paris Arena 1.
Canadian beach volleyballers Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes to play for Olympic medal
Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson defeated Spain's Daniela Alvarez and Tania Moreno 21-18, 21-18 in women's beach volleyball quarterfinal play at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
Watch Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes compete in Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals
Click on the video player above beginning at 11 a.m. ET to watch live coverage of the Olympic women's bech volleyball quarterfinals at Paris 2024.
U.S. women lose to Swiss, fail to medal in beach volleyball - ESPN
PARIS — Switzerland ousted Americans Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes from the beach volleyball tournament at the Paris Games on Tuesday night, ending the chances of bringing a fifth women's gold in the last six Olympics back to the sport's birthplace.
Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes upset U.S. to reach Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals
Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are through to the quarterfinals of the women's beach volleyball competition at the Paris Olympics after a 2-0 upset of Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss in the Round of 16 on Monday at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
Aug. 5 Olympics schedule: Gymnastics, soccer, basketball - ESPN
The 2024 Olympics are speeding along. August 5th will bring exciting developments in gymnastics, soccer, and basketball, among other events. Will Simone Biles add to her Paris medal collection? Can the U.S. women's 3x3 basketball team conquer the semifinals? Fans will have to tune in to find out.