The Week In Volleyball: World League, World Grand Prix, AVP San Fran

There’s always a lot going on in volleyball. In case you’re having trouble keeping track of it all, let us catch you up. Biggest News in Volleyball 1. The U

Jun 27, 2016 by Megan Kaplon

The Week In Volleyball: World League, World Grand Prix, AVP San Fran

There’s always a lot going on in volleyball. In case you’re having trouble keeping track of it all, let us catch you up.

Biggest News in Volleyball

1. The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated China to finish the preliminary phase of World Grand Prix ranked No. 1.

2. Kelly Claes and Sara Hughes took a set off of Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross at the San Francisco Open.

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3. The U.S. Men’s National Team went 3-0 in World League competition in Rome, sweeping host team Italy to close out the trip.

4. Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross and Casey Jennings and Jake Gibb won the AVP San Francisco Open.

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Coming up this week...

USMNT hosts World League in Dallas, July 1-3.
GJNC in Indianpolis through July 3.
BJNC in Dallas, June 29-July 6.
FIVB Beach Volleyball Porec Major, June 28-July 3.