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Updated: Aug. 12, 2012, 3:54 p.m.

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Volleyball: Russia stun Brazil for title

Sunday, 12 Aug 2012 15:54 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Russia became the first team in the history of men's Olympic volleyball to win the final from two sets down as they stunned Brazil at Earls Court this afternoon.
Volleyball: Brazil retain women's title

Saturday, 11 Aug 2012 22:59 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Brazil retained their Olympic women's volleyball title courtesy of a simply brilliant 3-1 (11-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17) final win against the United States at Earls Court tonight.
Volleyball: Japan secure the bronze

Saturday, 11 Aug 2012 15:48 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Japan took the bronze medal in the women's Olympic volleyball by securing a straight-sets success over South Korea in their all-Asian clash at Earls Court.
Volleyball: Russia and Brazil men's final

Friday, 10 Aug 2012 23:15 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Russia reached the Olympic men's volleyball final with a testing 3-1 win over underdogs Bulgaria on Friday to keep alive their hopes of winning gold in the event for the first time since 1980.
Volleyball: Brazil through to final

Thursday, 09 Aug 2012 21:33 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Defending champions Brazil set up a repeat of the 2008 Olympic volleyball final with the United States by seeing off Japan in straight sets.
Volleyball: US edge closer to first gold

Thursday, 09 Aug 2012 20:55 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Another explosive display of spiking by Destinee Hooker powered the United States past South Korea into the final of the Olympic women's volleyball tournament at Earls Court.
Volleyball: US out as Brazil progress

Wednesday, 08 Aug 2012 21:20 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Defending champions the United States were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic volleyball tournament by an inspired Italy at Earls Court today.
Volleyball: Bulgaria's youngsters top Group A

Tuesday, 07 Aug 2012 09:43 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Bulgaria's young team continued to shine at the Olympic men's volleyball on Monday as a convincing victory over Italy, plus Poland's shock defeat by Australia, propelled them to the top of Group A.
Volleyball: US women top Pool B after Turkey win

Monday, 06 Aug 2012 00:20 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

The US women's volleyball team cruised to victory in three straight sets against Turkey, closing out the preliminary round of the London Olympics tournament undefeated at the top of Pool B.
Volleyball: Wins for Italy, Bulgaria and Serbia

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012 20:43 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Italy, Bulgaria and Serbia all recorded volleyball victories on day four of London 2012.
Volleyball: US Women win grudge match with Brazil

Monday, 30 Jul 2012 22:16 | Sport, Olympics

An almost robotically focused United States women's team got their own back on 2008 champions Brazil with an emphatic 3-1 Olympic volleyball pool victory this evening.
Father versus son dilemma for volleyball family

Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012 15:01 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

Jon Uriarte says it's destiny and a gift that his Australian team will face his son Nicolas and native Argentina in their opening volleyball pool match at the London Olympics.
Guide to volleyball at the Olympics

Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012 17:46 | Sport, Olympics, Volleyball

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