Cynthia Barboza and co. beat the favorite for the championship
In the 7th round of the Superleague, league newcomer, the Ufimochka Ufa team, suprised fans with defeating one of favorites to the championship, Dinamo Krasnodar. After not the best start to the season and four lost matches in a row, Ufa has gained momentum and round to round it defeats better and better teams. Last…
Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle with Polish Cup!
In Czestochowa, Zaksa beat Jastrzebski Wegiel during semi-finals and won over Asseco Resovia Rzeszow during the great final of Polish Cup 2013. At the beginning of the match, Castellani made a surprising decision by replacing Rouzier with Dominik Witczak. Resovia started this game a little better and Zaksa made some mistakes. Witczak, Fonteles and…
FIVB: Significant revolutions in rules and breath of modernity
British initiated the great industrial revolution in the 19th century that entailed a real explosion of global development. As volleyball authorities, gathered at the Board meeting, would like to follow in the British footsteps to develop and promote volleyball, they hence also plans to make an extraordinary revolution in rules. What is more, FIVB ultimately…
Is there a scandal between Winiarski and the Bulgarian volleyball federation?
Click:6m light pole It seems that the Bulgarian volleyball federation is often an object of scandals. Sometimes this scandals are true, and sometimes they’re not. As already well known- there is a big scandal between BFV and Radostin Stoytchev and Matey Kaziyski on the other side. We are all free to express…
CWCH: Coaching legends win to open
The favourites of Women’s Club World Championships successfully inaugurated the tournament organised in Zurich, Switzerland. Unilever Volei Rio De Janeiro, guided by Bernardo Rezende, beat the champion of North America Iowa Ice (USA). Second match of the opening day was claimed by Guangdong Evergrande with Lang Ping on the bench and others volleyball stars on…
WCL: Kazan wins tournament, Gamova MVP!
On Saturday and Sunday best European female’s teams played in Baku in Final Four of Women’s Champions League. Champion became Dinamo Kazan, smashing defending champion, VakifBank Istanbul in three sets. Results and stats from Final Tournament: Semifinals: Dinamo Kazan – Rabita Baku 3-0 (25-15 25-21 25-19) Dinamo: Startseva, Borodakova (5), Del Core (8),…
LAF 4th leg: Le Cannet in the spotlight
15th of November brought a lot of thrill in the French League. Experienced RC Cannes shut out Béziers, Le Cannet cruised an away win over last week’s first place, Mulhouse. The other winning teams this weekend: Nantes VB, Paris St-Cloud and Vannes for the first time this season. By far the most expected…
Des neuroscientifiques expliquent d'où vient le sentiment de solitude
Comment notre cerveau distingue-t-il le niveau d’intimité que nous entretenons avec les autres, des personnes qui composent notre cercle social à celles que nous n’avons jamais rencontrées ? Une équipe américaine de scientifiques de l’université de Dartmouth a mené l’enquête. La longue période de confinement que nous venons de traverser l’a prouvé : les interactions…
Zanardi ‘serious but stable’ after overnight surgery
Former F1 driver and Paralympic gold medallist Alex Zanardi is listed as being in ‘serious’ but ‘stable’ condition in hospital in Italy, following overnight surgery for head and facial injuries sustained in a handbike relay race. The accident occurred near the Tuscan town of Pienza when Zanardi drifted wide on a downward section of the…
L'arrêt du tabac est-il plus difficile pour les personnes isolées ?
Des chercheurs britanniques ont trouvé un lien de cause à effet entre le tabac et le sentiment de solitude. Ils pensent aussi que les personnes qui se sentent seules seraient plus susceptibles de commencer à fumer et qu’il leur serait plus difficile d’arrêter. Une équipe de l’université de Bristol a pris en compte des données…