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October 29, 2014
National High School Volleyball Championships set for the end of November

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in conjunction with the Bahamas Volleyball Federation (BVF) will present the second annual "National Tournament of Champions", sponsored by J.S. Johnson Insurance Agents and Brokers Limited, November 21-22.
Approximately 12 teams, six male and six female, from across the country will compete for the titles this year. Teams will hail from the Bahama...

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October 08, 2014
'Dig the Beach' volleyball series held at SuperClubs Breezes

More than 60 professional beach volleyball players from around the United States participated in the "Dig the Beach" volleyball tournament at SuperClubs Breezes, September 26-28.
The "Dig The Beach" volleyball series is based in South Florida and was founded in 1991. It is the largest volleyball series in the United States.
Representative for the tournament, Diogo Sousa, said that the group is try...

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September 30, 2014
Davis pleased with strides being made by men's volleyball team

The men's national volleyball team has been going through rigorous training under the watchful eyes of coach and top level FIVB (International Federation of Volleyball) Instructor Brazilian Augusto Sabbatini. The team is preparing for the 22nd Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Veracruz, Mexico, in November.
The legendary coach started working with the team on September 13, and will con...

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July 26, 2011
Jamaal to 'Test Waters' In Pro Volleyball Circuit

Over the years, we've seen a number of Bahamian athletes turn professional in athletics, boxing, wrestling, soccer, baseball, basketball and cycling.

Now we can get ready for the first to try his hand in volleyball.

Jamaal Ferguson, a member of the men's junior and senior national teams as a Libero player, said while he's not getting any younger at age 25, he feels it's time for him to test ...

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September 02, 2014
Volleyball up first in the government schools

Unlike the private schools, which start with softball, the sporting discipline of volleyball will be contested first in government schools sports, and with four gyms now at the public schools' disposal, Kevin "KJ" Johnson is optimistic about the level of play and the camaraderie that will be displayed this season.
Johnson, the president of the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA...

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July 13, 2014
Ferguson, Moxey lose to Canada in beach volleyball tournament

The Bahamas Volleyball Federation (BVF) recently sent Byron Ferguson and Rajahl Moxey to North Bay, Ontario to compete in the sixth leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour; despite a loss to the host nation, the Bahamian duo still managed to gain some points on the FIVB (International Federation of Volleyball) ranking list. The tour, which is organized by NORCECA (North, Central America and Carib...

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May 01, 2011
BSA's first annual Beach Volleyball Tourney

The Bahamas Scholastic Association hosted its first Beach Volleyball Tournament at the Betty Cole park near the new Paradise Island bridge on Saturday.

Eleven teams participated in the boys' two-a-side, three-a-side and girls' three-a-side segments of the tournament. Official results were not available up to press time last night.

This was the first time that any school association has hosted su...

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May 01, 2011
BAISS volleyball season opener

BACK from the Easter holiday weekend, the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools will immediately get started with its volleyball season today - the final sporting discipline for the year.

The senior boys teams are expected to be in action 4 pm at the St Augustine's College courts. They will also play again on Wednesday and Friday.

The senior girls will begin play on Tuesday at the...

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November 20, 2013
National volleyball championship to spike off next week

The two top volleyball teams from four high school sporting associations in the country will take to the court, hoping to spike their way to a national title.
The inaugural National High Schools Volleyball Tournament of Champions is set for November 29-30 at the C.I. Gibson Gymnasium. The tournament has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and will be hosted by the...

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October 19, 2013
Back to Basics Volleyball camp starts on Monday

Veteran volleyball player Jackie Conyers is no stranger to playing five set matches and waiting on perfect sets to "kill" the ball, so when she was told earlier in May that her annual summer camp had to be pushed back, the former national team standout knew it would be worth the wait.
A number of high-level coaches from around the United States, mainly the state of Atlanta, Georgia, will be in tow...

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