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Australian beach volleyball partners Taliqua Clancy and Stefie Fejes just qualified for the LA Olympics with a gold medal win in China. Now they're plotting to surprise rapper Snoop Dogg with a handmade crocheted gift when they get to the Games.
Nigeria's women's beach volleyball team just punched their ticket to the 2028 Olympics after defeating Morocco 2-0 in a historic final. After three heartbreaking second-place finishes, they finally broke through on their fourth attempt.
Morocco's women's beach volleyball duo staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Algeria and punch their ticket to the 2027 World Championships. The victory continues a remarkable decade of dominance for Moroccan women in African beach volleyball.
Martins Plavins and Kristians Fokerots made history in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the first Latvian men's team to win an Elite 16 beach volleyball tournament. The duo swept through the competition without losing a single match, taking home $40,000 and maximum ranking points.
Olympic silver medallists Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson finally captured the gold medal they'd been chasing at one of beach volleyball's premier events. Their victory in Ostrava, Czechia completed a three-year medal collection at the tournament they call their favorite.
The UCLA Bruins dominated top-seeded Stanford 3-0 to claim their third NCAA beach volleyball championship, marking their first title since 2019. Coach Jenny Johnson Jordan led the third-seeded team to victory in her third season at the helm.
UCLA's beach volleyball team defeated top-seeded Stanford 3-0 to capture their third NCAA championship and first since 2019. The victory marked the Bruins' 127th overall championship as an athletics department.
UCLA beach volleyball is headed to the NCAA championship match after a thrilling comeback against Texas. The Bruins won two nail-biting matches in one day to earn their shot at a third national title.
Houston Christian University's beach volleyball team pulled off back-to-back tournament upsets Thursday, defeating two higher-seeded teams to advance to the championship semifinals. The underdog Huskies now stand just one win away from their first conference title match.
The Wilson Bruins beach volleyball team secured their fourth consecutive Moore League championship with a decisive 4-1 victory over Long Beach Poly. The win showcases a young program that's built a winning culture while staying humble about their success.