Last weekend marked NI’s first time competing at a NEVZA Senior Men’s Beach Championship. The opportunity for Nick and Paddy to share the sand with England, Norway, Finland and Scotland was immense. They can’t thank NIVB and in particular Dave Panah and the squad enough for all the support. Strong winds made for tough conditions […]
The Northern Ireland Senior Women’s Team travelled to the Small Countries Association (SCA) Championships hosted by Volleyball Ireland in Dublin from June 27th to 29th. The tournament brought together teams from Scotland, Ireland, San Marino and Iceland for a weekend of competitive volleyball. The squad led by Matteusz Wisniewski and Captain Claire Dowey, despite not
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Tuesday night at South Lake Leisure Centre provided an unforgettable evening of learning and inspiration for the NI Volleyball coaching community. Over 20 coaches from across Northern Ireland gathered for an exclusive masterclass with Alan Knipe, Head Coach of Long Beach State University and inductee into the USA Volleyball Hall of Fame. Knipe, who led
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The Northern Ireland Senior Men’s Volleyball Team returned home with bronze medals following an impressive campaign at the Small Countries Association (SCA) Championships, hosted this year in San Marino from June 12th to 15th. The tournament brought together national teams from Europe’s smaller volleyball nations in a competitive and high-standard environment. The squad, led by
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Our Indoor Performance Manager Callum Grieve spent some time in Wales recently representing NI Volleyball at the prestigious Home Nation’s Coaching Leaders Course. Over the next 12 months, Callum will attend 8 development courses across the UK working with 17 other NGB’s from NI, Scotland and Wales who will join together to help support the
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Northern Ireland Volleyball, in partnership with FIVB, is seeking to recruit a National Talent Development Coach to work alongside the National Performance Manager in planning and implementing the development of our performance pathway, athletes, squads and programmes with a focus on but not limited to, the female indoor volleyball pathway. Adding expertise, value and focus
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The volleyball community in Northern Ireland celebrated another exciting milestone as Dalriada School hosted its annual mini volleyball tournament under the umbrella of the CEV School Project. The event welcomed 31 primary school teams from across the Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council area, marking the biggest turnout yet and highlighting the sport’s rapidly growing
