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CANADIANS SPLIT MATCHES IN BEACH VOLLEYBALL

CANADIANS SPLIT MATCHES IN BEACH VOLLEYBALL

KLAGENFURT, Austria -- Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney of Toronto posted a win and a loss after their first two matches in main draw action Wednesday at a stop on the FIVB World Tour circuit in beach volleyball. The Canadian pair is [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Canadian women split beach volleyball matches

Canadian Olympic hopefuls Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney split their two matches as the FIVB beach volleyball World Tour 2012 season opened in Brasilia, Brazil on Tuesday.  The Torontonians defeated Karla Borger and Britta Buthe of [...]

Posted On : Apr, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Canadian women split beach volleyball games

Canadian women split beach volleyball games

The Canadian team of Heather Bansley and Elizabeth Maloney split two games on Wednesday to open a stop on the FIVB World Tour beach volleyball circuit .The pair from Toronto upset the ninth seeds from Finland, Emilia and Erika Nystrom, 21 [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadian duo settles for bronze at World Beach Volleyball ju...

The Canadian duo of Aaron Nusbaum of Aurora, Ont. and Toronto’s Grant O’Gorman, whose sterling start was dampened by a semifinal loss Saturday, managed to salvage its campaign by taking the bronze medal at the 2011 FIVB Beach [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadian pair advance at beach volleyball tourney

Canadian pair advance at beach volleyball tourney

Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney of Toronto advanced to the playoff round at the beach volleyball world championships in Rome Wednesday. The Canadian pair, seeded 39th, lost to Brazil’s No. 10 seeds Maria Clara Salgada Rufino and Car [...]

Posted On : Jun, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadian team named for world championships in beach volleyb...

  Volleyball Canada announced today its six-member team for the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships set for June 13-19 in Rome. Canada has two teams in women’s competition with veterans Annie Martin of Sherbrooke, [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadians ousted at beach volleyball tourney

The Canadian duo of Simon Fecteau-Boutin and Cameron Wheelan came with a win of making the podium at a NORCECA beach volleyball tournament on Sunday. After winning two of their three round-robin matches and playoff games against Nicara [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadians strike beach volleyball gold

The Canadian duo of Richard Van Huizen and Josh Binstock won the first event of the NORCECA beach volleyball circuit Sunday, defeating Roberto Rodriguez and Christopher Underwood of Puerto Rico in the final. The pair from Toronto pulled [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadian beach volleyball team winless in main draw

Canadian beach volleyball team winless in main draw SANYA, China — Toronto’s Liz Maloney and Heather Bansley lost both their matches Thursday at a FIVB beach volleyball World Tour event. The Canadian team lost to the Italian [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Canadians in medal contention in beach volleyball

Three Canadian teams remain in medal contention at the FIVB Chennai Challenge beach volleyball tournament. Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney, both of Toronto, lost their women’s quarter-final match to Germany’s Jana Kohler and [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Canadians reach final at volleyball championships

Toronto’s Garrett May and Sam Schachter strung together three victories on Saturday to advance to the gold medal final at the world junior beach volleyball championships. May and Schachter, seeded 18th, defeated 13th seeds Hel [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Canadian beach volleyball player Guylaine Dumont comes out of retirement

Canadian beach volleyball player Guylaine Dumont comes out o...

Canadian volleyball legend Guylaine Dumont of St-Antoine-de-Tilly, Que., is coming out of retirement at age 42 with the objective to compete at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Dumont will pair up with 24-year-old Marie-Christine Mo [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Canadian beach volleyball players Lessard and Martin split m...

Thailand  Canada's Marie-Andree Lessard and Annie Martin split their opening matches Thursday at the Phuket Thailand Open beach volleyball tournament. Lessard, of Ville LaSalle, Que., and Martin, of Sherbrooke, Que., opened with a 21-1 [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Canadian beach volleyball players Lessard and Martin split m...

Canada's Marie-Andree Lessard and Annie Martin split their opening matches Thursday at the Phuket Thailand Open beach volleyball tournament. Lessard, of Ville LaSalle, Que., and Martin, of Sherbrooke, Que., opened with a 21-16, 17-21, 16-14 [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2009 | Comments : 0