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After Friday there were five American teams left in Brazil at the FIVB four-star Itapema Open, but by Saturday’s semifinals just one remained. And that team of April Ross and Alix Klineman beat Canada’s Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes 25-23, 18-21, 15-10 on Sunday in the women’s final. Ross and Klineman won $20,000. Norway’s Anders Mol and […]
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AUSTIN, Texas — The AVP Austin Open dodged thunderstorms by as little as 11 miles Saturday, keeping play going without interruption. But lightning struck again, so to speak, on the women’s side as Sunday’s semifinals are left with the Nos. 4, 5, 10 and 14 seeds, assuring that there will be a first-time champion Sunday. Indeed, […]
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AUSTIN, Texas — LSU beach volleyball has had it’s best year yet and its successes the past two weekends continued on here Friday at the AVP Austin Open as LSU alums led the charge in what quickly became referred to as “Upset Friday.” Two weeks ago, LSU finished third at the NCAA championship. And then top pair Claire […]
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Three USA women’s teams and two men’s remain in the respective rounds of eight in the FIVB four-star beach tournament in Itapema, Brazil. That includes Brooke Sweat and Kerri Walsh Jennings, Alix Klineman and April Ross, among the women, and Tri Bourne and Trevor Crabb, Reid Priddy and Theo Brunner, and Chase Budinger and Casey […]
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AUSTIN, Texas — For a qualifier team on the AVP tour there is perhaps no better feeling than having to cancel a Thursday-night flight in order to stay and play another day. Just ask third-year AVP competitor and former indoor national teamer Paul Lotman. He and Gabe Ospina, seeded 25th out of 48 total teams, had […]
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