The USA men's volleyball team won a silver medal at the Volleyball Nations League.
At Katowice, Poland
May 31 - Brazil L 0-3, 22-25, 22-25, 23-25
June 1 - Poland L 2-3, 25-17, 32-34, 28-26, 23-25, 9-15
June 2 - Australia W 3-1, 19-25, 27-25, 25-16, 25-16
At UFA, Russia
June 7 - Italy L 1-3, 23-25, 25-13, 20-25, 23-25
June 8 - Russia L 0-3, 22-25, 19-25, 15-25
June 9 - Portugal W 3-1, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17
At Cannes, France
June 14 - Argentina W 3-1, 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-21
June 15 - Germany W 3-1, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19, 25-20
June 16 - France W 3-1, 23-25, 25-22, 28-26, 27-25
At Hoffman Estates, Illinois
June 21 - Japan W 3-0, 25-15, 25-19, 25-19
June 22 - Canada L 1-3, 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25
June 23 - China W 3-0, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19
At Plovdiv, Bulgaria
June 28 - Bulgaria L 1-3, 25-21, 19-25, 23-25, 23-25
June 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 14-25, 25-20, 29-27, 26-24
June 30 - Iran W 3-0, 27-25, 25-21, 25-20
W 9 L 6
At Final Six - Chicago, Illinois
July 10 - France W 3-1, 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21
July 12 - Russia W 3-0, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20
Semifinals
July 13 - Brazil W 3-2, 25-21, 17-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-9
Gold Medal Match
July 14 - Russia L 3-1, 23-25, 25-20, 21-25, 20-25
USA Men's Olympic qualifying results:
At Rotterdam, Netherlands
August 9 - Belgium W 3-1, 25-20, 25-19, 17-25, 25-18
August 10 - South Korea W 3-0, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16
August 11 - Netherlands W 3-1, 25-18, 25-20, 17-25, 25-21
USA qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics!
Monday, August 5, 2019
Sunday, August 4, 2019
2019 USA Women's Volleyball Nations League results
The USA women's volleyball team wins the gold medal in the second Volleyball Nations League.
USA wins gold, Brazil wins silver, Poland wins bronze.
Results:
At Ruse, Bulgaria
May 21 - Belgium W 3-0, 25-23, 25-8, 25-22
May 22 - Japan W 3-1, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21, 25-20
May 23 - Bulgaria W 3-0, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21
At Conegliamo Veneto, Italy
May 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 23-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-21
May 29 - Italy W 3-2, 25-22, 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-11
May 30 - Dominican Republic L 2-3, 10-25, 25-16, 19-25, 25-19, 11-15
At Lincoln, Nebraska
June 4 - Korea W 3-1, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-18
June 5 - Germany W 3-0, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18
June 6 - Brazil L 1-3, 19-25, 17-25, 25-22, 20-25
At Jiangmen, China
June 11 - Turkey L 0-3 15-25, 17-25, 25-27
June 12 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-11
June 13 - China W 3-0, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21
At Ekaterinburg, Russia
June 18 - Russia W 3-0, 25-23, 25-17, 25-18
June 19 - Netherlands W 3-2, 25-21, 23-25, 22-25, 28-26, 15-9
June 20 - Thailand W 3-0, 25-13, 25-20, 25-17
W 12 L 3
At Final Six - Nanjing, China
July 3 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15, 26-24
July 5 - Brazil W 3-1, 25-18, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21
Semifinals
July 6 - China W 3-1, 25-11, 15-25, 25-17, 25-20
Gold Medal Match
July 7 - Brazil W 3-2, 20-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-13
Olympic Qualifying
At Shreveport, LA
August 2 - Kazakhstan W 3-0, 25-17, 25-10, 25-10
August 3 - Bulgaria W 3-2, 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10
August 4 - Argentina W 3-0, 25-22, 25-17, 25-13
USA qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
USA wins gold, Brazil wins silver, Poland wins bronze.
Results:
At Ruse, Bulgaria
May 21 - Belgium W 3-0, 25-23, 25-8, 25-22
May 22 - Japan W 3-1, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21, 25-20
May 23 - Bulgaria W 3-0, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21
At Conegliamo Veneto, Italy
May 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 23-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-21
May 29 - Italy W 3-2, 25-22, 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-11
May 30 - Dominican Republic L 2-3, 10-25, 25-16, 19-25, 25-19, 11-15
At Lincoln, Nebraska
June 4 - Korea W 3-1, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-18
June 5 - Germany W 3-0, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18
June 6 - Brazil L 1-3, 19-25, 17-25, 25-22, 20-25
At Jiangmen, China
June 11 - Turkey L 0-3 15-25, 17-25, 25-27
June 12 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-11
June 13 - China W 3-0, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21
At Ekaterinburg, Russia
June 18 - Russia W 3-0, 25-23, 25-17, 25-18
June 19 - Netherlands W 3-2, 25-21, 23-25, 22-25, 28-26, 15-9
June 20 - Thailand W 3-0, 25-13, 25-20, 25-17
W 12 L 3
At Final Six - Nanjing, China
July 3 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15, 26-24
July 5 - Brazil W 3-1, 25-18, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21
Semifinals
July 6 - China W 3-1, 25-11, 15-25, 25-17, 25-20
Gold Medal Match
July 7 - Brazil W 3-2, 20-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-13
Olympic Qualifying
At Shreveport, LA
August 2 - Kazakhstan W 3-0, 25-17, 25-10, 25-10
August 3 - Bulgaria W 3-2, 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10
August 4 - Argentina W 3-0, 25-22, 25-17, 25-13
USA qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Saturday, August 3, 2019
2019 USATF Track and Field Championships results
The USATF Track and Field Championships were held from Jul 25-28 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Top three US finishers to IAAF World Championships:
Allyson Felix did not qualify in the Women's 400 but she will run in the relays.
A new world record was set in the Women's 400 Hurdles. Delilah Muhammad ran a 52.20.
Women's 100 - Teahna Daniels, English Gardner and Morolake Akinosin
Men's 100 - Christian Coleman, Michael Rodgers and Chistopher Belcher
Women's 100H - Keni Harrison, Nia Ali and Brianna McNeal
Men's 110H - Daniel Roberts, Grant Holloway and Devon Allen
Women's 200 - Dezerea Bryant, Brittany Brown and Angie Annelus
Men's 200 - Noah Lyles, Christian Coleman and Ameer Webb
Women's 400- Shakima Wimbley, Kendall Ellis and Wadeline Jonathas
Men's 400 - Fred Kerley, Michael Norman and Nathan Strother
Women's 400H - Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Ashley Spencer
Men's 400H - Rai Benjamin, TJ Holmes and Amere Lattin
Women's 800 - Ajee Wilson, Hanna Green and Raevyn Rogers
Men's 800 - Donovan Brazier, Clayton Murphy and Bryce Hoppel
Women's 1500 - Shelbi Houlihan, Jenny Simpson and Nikki Hiltz
Men's 1500 - Craig Engels, Matthew Centrowitz and Josh Thompson
Women's 3000 Steeplechase - Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs and Colleen Quigley
Men's 3000 Steeplechase - Hillary Bor, Stanley Kebenei and Andy Bayer
Women's 5000 - Shelbi Houlihan, Karissa Schweizer and Elinor Purrier
Men's 5000 - Lopez Lomong, Paul Chelimo and Woody Kincaid
Women's 10000 - Molly Huddle, Emily Sisson and Kellyn Taylor
Men's 10000 - Lopez Lomong, Shadrack Kipchirchir and Leonard Korir
Women's Heptathlon - Erica Bougard, Kendell Williams and Chari Hawkins
Men's Decathlon - Devon Williams, Solomon Simmons and Harrison Williams
Women's High Jump - Vashti Cunningham, Inika McPherson and Ty Butts
Men's High Jump - Jeron Robinson, Shelby McEwen and Jonathan Wells
Women's Pole Vault - Sandi Morris, Katie Nageotte and Jenn Suhr
Men's Pole Vault - Sam Kendricks, Cole Walsh and KC Lightfoot
Women's Long Jump - Brittney Reese, Jasmine Todd and Sha'keela Saunders
Men's Long Jump - Ja'mari Ward, Will Claye and Trumaine Jefferson
Women's Triple Jump - Keturah Orji, Tori Franklin and Imani Oliver
Men's Triple Jump - Donald Scott, Will Claye and Omar Craddock
Women's Shot Put - Chase Ealey, Michelle Cartner and Maggie Ewen
Men's Shot Put - Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs and Darrell Hill
Women's Discus - Valarie Allman, Kelsey Card and Laulauga Tausaga
Men's Discus - Sam Matis, Brian Williams and Kord Ferguson
Women's Hammer - Deanna Price, Gwen Berry and Brooke Andersen
Men's Hammer - Connor McCullough, Rudy Winkler and Daniel Haugh
Women's Javelin - Ariana Ince, Kara Winger and Jenna Gray
Men's Javelin - Michael Shuey, Riley Dolezal and Tim Glover
Top three US finishers to IAAF World Championships:
Allyson Felix did not qualify in the Women's 400 but she will run in the relays.
A new world record was set in the Women's 400 Hurdles. Delilah Muhammad ran a 52.20.
Women's 100 - Teahna Daniels, English Gardner and Morolake Akinosin
Men's 100 - Christian Coleman, Michael Rodgers and Chistopher Belcher
Women's 100H - Keni Harrison, Nia Ali and Brianna McNeal
Men's 110H - Daniel Roberts, Grant Holloway and Devon Allen
Women's 200 - Dezerea Bryant, Brittany Brown and Angie Annelus
Men's 200 - Noah Lyles, Christian Coleman and Ameer Webb
Women's 400- Shakima Wimbley, Kendall Ellis and Wadeline Jonathas
Men's 400 - Fred Kerley, Michael Norman and Nathan Strother
Women's 400H - Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Ashley Spencer
Men's 400H - Rai Benjamin, TJ Holmes and Amere Lattin
Women's 800 - Ajee Wilson, Hanna Green and Raevyn Rogers
Men's 800 - Donovan Brazier, Clayton Murphy and Bryce Hoppel
Women's 1500 - Shelbi Houlihan, Jenny Simpson and Nikki Hiltz
Men's 1500 - Craig Engels, Matthew Centrowitz and Josh Thompson
Women's 3000 Steeplechase - Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs and Colleen Quigley
Men's 3000 Steeplechase - Hillary Bor, Stanley Kebenei and Andy Bayer
Women's 5000 - Shelbi Houlihan, Karissa Schweizer and Elinor Purrier
Men's 5000 - Lopez Lomong, Paul Chelimo and Woody Kincaid
Women's 10000 - Molly Huddle, Emily Sisson and Kellyn Taylor
Men's 10000 - Lopez Lomong, Shadrack Kipchirchir and Leonard Korir
Women's Heptathlon - Erica Bougard, Kendell Williams and Chari Hawkins
Men's Decathlon - Devon Williams, Solomon Simmons and Harrison Williams
Women's High Jump - Vashti Cunningham, Inika McPherson and Ty Butts
Men's High Jump - Jeron Robinson, Shelby McEwen and Jonathan Wells
Women's Pole Vault - Sandi Morris, Katie Nageotte and Jenn Suhr
Men's Pole Vault - Sam Kendricks, Cole Walsh and KC Lightfoot
Women's Long Jump - Brittney Reese, Jasmine Todd and Sha'keela Saunders
Men's Long Jump - Ja'mari Ward, Will Claye and Trumaine Jefferson
Women's Triple Jump - Keturah Orji, Tori Franklin and Imani Oliver
Men's Triple Jump - Donald Scott, Will Claye and Omar Craddock
Women's Shot Put - Chase Ealey, Michelle Cartner and Maggie Ewen
Men's Shot Put - Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs and Darrell Hill
Women's Discus - Valarie Allman, Kelsey Card and Laulauga Tausaga
Men's Discus - Sam Matis, Brian Williams and Kord Ferguson
Women's Hammer - Deanna Price, Gwen Berry and Brooke Andersen
Men's Hammer - Connor McCullough, Rudy Winkler and Daniel Haugh
Women's Javelin - Ariana Ince, Kara Winger and Jenna Gray
Men's Javelin - Michael Shuey, Riley Dolezal and Tim Glover
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
One year until Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Today marks exactly one year until the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games. The games run from July 24 - August 9, 2020. NBC Olympics put out a nice video of US athletes as they prepare for the games. The photos of the Tokyo Games Olympic medals were released today as well! Very nice medals!
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
IOC awards 2026 Winter Olympic games to..
Yesterday, The IOC awarded the 2026 Winter Olympic games to Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo received 47 IOC Votes to Stockholm-Ire, Sweden, who had 34 votes. According to the IOC there were 81 valid voting IOC Members and a majority of 41 votes was needed. Several Cities bidding for the 2026 Winter Olympic games dropped out or their bid failed by a referendum vote. Those cities were, Calgary, Canada, Sapporo, Japan, Sion, Switzerland, Graz, Austria and. Erzurum, Turkey. The IOC said than Milan- Cortina d'Ampezzo bid aligns with Olympic 2020 reforms as over 90 percent of structures(permanent and temporary) used for the games have been built. The games will take place from February 6-22, 2026.
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
500 days to Tokyo 2020!
Today, March 12, 2019 marks 500 days until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games! The games will start on July 24, 2020 and end on August 9, 2020! Looking forward to blogging/watching the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games!
Sunday, January 27, 2019
2019 USA Figure Skating Championships/2019 World Figure Skating Championships
The USA National Figure Skating Championships were held in Detroit, Michigan from January 22-27, 2019.
Nathan Chen won his third straight USA men's Figure Skating Championship. Alysa Liu became the youngest Figure Skater to win the women's title at 13 years old, surpassing 15 year old Tara Lipinski. Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue win their second straight Ice Dance title.
Results(Top 4):
Pairs Short Program Scores:
Tarah Kane/Danny O'Shea - 71.83
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 70.47
Haven Denney/Brandon Frazier - 68.32
Deanna Stellato//Nathan Bartholomay - 68.18
Ladies Short Program Scores:
Bradie Tennell - 76.60
Alysa Liu - 73.89
Mariah Bell - 70.30
Amber Glenn - 69.86
Ice Dance - Rhythm Dance Scores:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Denohue - 84.56
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 82.33
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 76.77
Christina Carreira/Anthony Ponoomarenko - 75.23
Men's Short Program Scores:
Nathan Chen - 113.42
Jason Brown - 100.52
Vincent Zhou - 100.25
Tomoki Hiwatashi - 84.05
Pairs Free Skate Scores:
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 141.89 Free Skate - 212.36 total - Gold
Haven Denney/Brandon Frazier - 133.32 Free Skate - 201.64 total - Silver
Deanna Stellato/Nathan Bartholomay - 131.74 Free Skate - 199.92 - Bronze
Tarah Kayne/Danny O'Shea - 126.81 Free Skate - 198.64 total - Pewter
Ladies Free Skate Scores:
Alysa Liu - 143.62 Free Skate - 217.51 total - Gold
Bradie Tennell - 136.99 Free Skate - 213.59 total - Silver
Mariah Bell - 142.10 Free Skate - 212.40 total - Bronze
Hanna Harrell - 134.95 Free Skate -203.11 total - Pewter
Ice Dance - Free Dance Scores:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue - 131.32 Free Dance - 215.88 total - Gold
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 129.19 Free Dance - 211.52 total - Silver
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 120.18 Free Dance - 196.95 total - Bronze
Lorraine McNamera/Quinn Carpenter - 116.68 Free Dance - 191.10 total - Pewter
Men's Free Skate Scores:
Nathan Chen - 228.80 Free Skate - 342.22 total - Gold
Vincent Zhou - 183.76 Free Skate - 284.01 total - Silver
Jason Brown - 172.56 Free Skate - 273.08 total - Bronze
Tomoki Hiwatashi - 169.23 Free Skate - 253.28 total - Pewter
The 2019 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Saitama, Japan from March 20-24, 2019.
USA Results:
USA men skaters Nathan Chen and Vincent Zhou win gold and bronze respectfully while USA Ice Dancers Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue win bronze at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships.
Pairs:
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 66.93 Short Program - 126.88 Free Skate - 193.81 Total - 9th
Ladies:
Bradie Tennell - 69.50 Short Program - 143.97 Free Skate - 213.47 Total - 7th
Mariah Bell - 71.26 Short Program - 136.81 Free Skate - 208.07 Total - 9th
Ice Dance:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue - 83.09 Rhythm Dance - 127.31 Free Dance - 210.40 Total - Bronze
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 82.32 Rhythm Dance - 122.60 Free Dance - 204.92 Total - 6th
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 75.90 Rhythm Dance - 113.16 Free Dance - 189.06 Total - 9th
Men:
Nathan Chen - 107.40 Short Program - 216.02 Free Skate - 323.42 Total - Gold
Vincent Zhou - 94.17 Short Program - 186.99 Free Skate - 281.16 Total - Bronze
Jason Brown - 96.81 Short Program - 157.34 Free Skate - 254.15 Total - 9th
Nathan Chen won his third straight USA men's Figure Skating Championship. Alysa Liu became the youngest Figure Skater to win the women's title at 13 years old, surpassing 15 year old Tara Lipinski. Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue win their second straight Ice Dance title.
Results(Top 4):
Pairs Short Program Scores:
Tarah Kane/Danny O'Shea - 71.83
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 70.47
Haven Denney/Brandon Frazier - 68.32
Deanna Stellato//Nathan Bartholomay - 68.18
Ladies Short Program Scores:
Bradie Tennell - 76.60
Alysa Liu - 73.89
Mariah Bell - 70.30
Amber Glenn - 69.86
Ice Dance - Rhythm Dance Scores:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Denohue - 84.56
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 82.33
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 76.77
Christina Carreira/Anthony Ponoomarenko - 75.23
Men's Short Program Scores:
Nathan Chen - 113.42
Jason Brown - 100.52
Vincent Zhou - 100.25
Tomoki Hiwatashi - 84.05
Pairs Free Skate Scores:
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 141.89 Free Skate - 212.36 total - Gold
Haven Denney/Brandon Frazier - 133.32 Free Skate - 201.64 total - Silver
Deanna Stellato/Nathan Bartholomay - 131.74 Free Skate - 199.92 - Bronze
Tarah Kayne/Danny O'Shea - 126.81 Free Skate - 198.64 total - Pewter
Ladies Free Skate Scores:
Alysa Liu - 143.62 Free Skate - 217.51 total - Gold
Bradie Tennell - 136.99 Free Skate - 213.59 total - Silver
Mariah Bell - 142.10 Free Skate - 212.40 total - Bronze
Hanna Harrell - 134.95 Free Skate -203.11 total - Pewter
Ice Dance - Free Dance Scores:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue - 131.32 Free Dance - 215.88 total - Gold
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 129.19 Free Dance - 211.52 total - Silver
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 120.18 Free Dance - 196.95 total - Bronze
Lorraine McNamera/Quinn Carpenter - 116.68 Free Dance - 191.10 total - Pewter
Men's Free Skate Scores:
Nathan Chen - 228.80 Free Skate - 342.22 total - Gold
Vincent Zhou - 183.76 Free Skate - 284.01 total - Silver
Jason Brown - 172.56 Free Skate - 273.08 total - Bronze
Tomoki Hiwatashi - 169.23 Free Skate - 253.28 total - Pewter
The 2019 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Saitama, Japan from March 20-24, 2019.
USA Results:
USA men skaters Nathan Chen and Vincent Zhou win gold and bronze respectfully while USA Ice Dancers Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue win bronze at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships.
Pairs:
Ashley Cain/Timothy Leduc - 66.93 Short Program - 126.88 Free Skate - 193.81 Total - 9th
Ladies:
Bradie Tennell - 69.50 Short Program - 143.97 Free Skate - 213.47 Total - 7th
Mariah Bell - 71.26 Short Program - 136.81 Free Skate - 208.07 Total - 9th
Ice Dance:
Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue - 83.09 Rhythm Dance - 127.31 Free Dance - 210.40 Total - Bronze
Madison Chock/Evan Bates - 82.32 Rhythm Dance - 122.60 Free Dance - 204.92 Total - 6th
Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker - 75.90 Rhythm Dance - 113.16 Free Dance - 189.06 Total - 9th
Men:
Nathan Chen - 107.40 Short Program - 216.02 Free Skate - 323.42 Total - Gold
Vincent Zhou - 94.17 Short Program - 186.99 Free Skate - 281.16 Total - Bronze
Jason Brown - 96.81 Short Program - 157.34 Free Skate - 254.15 Total - 9th
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