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Brazil steamrollered they way to virtual Olympic qualification on Friday with a compact win over USA in a match that should bring them their Olympic ticket. Brazil now has a 9-1 win-loss ratio with one match to go. [FULL STORY] |
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Italy put on a brave showing, particularly in the third set, against so-far undefeated China but in the end conceded to superior height, muscle and skill to go down 3-0 and incur their third defeat in this 11-match round robin.[FULL STORY] |
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Japan ran off national heroes after coming back from one set down to get the measure of Cuba and although they were sometimes outclassed by the Caribbean Volley machine they won the match 3-2 on pure grit, determination and heart. [FULL STORY] |
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Malgorzata Glinka scored 20 points and Poland had twice to erase second set deficits to grab a 25-19, 27-25, 25-21 victory over Korea for its third win in the World Cup.[FULL STORY] |
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Turkey had no problem defeating Argentina in straight sets ( 25-14, 25-18, 25-21) relying on the offensive performances by the trio of Neslihan Demir, Natalia Hanikoglu and Aysur Ozbek.[FULL STORY] |
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The Dominican Republic snapped a seven game losing streak defeating winless Egypt in consecutive sets by score of 25-14, 25-15, 25-19. The Egyptians have still to win a set in the World Cup.[FULL STORY] |
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