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LATIMER'S LOG - Feeling the Heat in Stavanger |
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Marleen Van Iersel of The Netherlands celebrates a win at the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships |
Stavanger, Norway, July 3 - Marleen Van Iersel was feeling the heat Friday morning. One moment the young Dutch player was irritated with Brazil's Maria Clara and Carolina Salgado, the next she was quibbling with teammate Sanne Keizer during a 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championship of Beach Volleyball's Round of 16 match. More
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SALVINI'S SAGA - Stavanger’s memories |
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Bjorn Maaseide (right) bumps the Mikasa in his last match against Switzerland's Patrick Heuscher (left) as Norwegian partner Iver Horrem watches |
Stavanger, Norway, July 3, 2009 - Always the best moment of the day comes in the morning, when you walk to the courts. You look around expecting another nice day of matches. You’re imagining what may happen. Every time I feel good sensations. More
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Brazil & United States Women Net “Final Four” Berths at 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships |
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Brazilian Shelda Bede earns her fifth trip to a semi-final at a SWATCH FIVB World Championships |
Stavanger, Norway, July 3, 2009 - Teams from Beach Volleyball powers Brazil and United States will vie for the women’s medals at the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips as the Beach Volleyball tandems won a pair of matches each here Friday on the Vaagen Harbour courts. More
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Brazilian, German, Spanish & U.S. Teams in Quarterfinals at 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships |
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Marcio Araujo of Brazil bumps his way into the quarter-finals of the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Champions with an elimination win Friday over a Swiss pair |
Stavanger, Norway, July 3, 2009 – Three men’s teams from Brazil, two each from Germany and the United States along with a team from Spain all captured second round victories here Friday to advance to Saturday’s quarterfinals at the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips being held on the dockside courts on Vaagen Harbour. More
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Austrian, Brazilian, Dutch, U.S. Women to Quarters at SWATCH FIVB World Championships |
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American Angie Akers stretches for the Mikasa in an elimination win Friday against Germany |
Stavanger, Norway, July 3, 2009 - Enjoying the warmest and sunniest weather for this time of the year in nearly three decades here, three teams each from Brazil and the United States along with one each from Austria and The Netherlands, won matches today to advance to tonight’s women’s Semifinals of the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips. The US $1 Million event for men and women is being held on Vaagen Harbour dockside courts. More |

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