Volleyball

Japanese volleyball player comes out as gay in rare case

Rui Takahashi, 26, plays in the top division of Japan’s professional volleyball league.

Nagoya organisers regret Pakistan and S Korea travel mix-ups

South Korea volleyball team latest to be bussed to wrong Asian Games venue

The country’s men’s basketball team were also forced to miss training earlier in September when their bus failed to turn up.

More Asian Games woes as bus takes Pakistan volleyball team to wrong venue

Pakistan volleyball captain Murad Jehan took to Instagram to vent his frustration at “another mismanagement” at the Asian Games.

Rain-hit Asian Games battle scheduling logjam

Tennis, surfing and cricket were among sports hit by poor weather on Day 9 of full competition.

Dance moves and strong bonds spur Bukit Panjang Govt High past Nanyang Girls’ in C Div volleyball final

Bukit Panjang Government High School’s captain Brenda Tan (white) spiking the ball against Nanyang Girls’ High School (black) at the National School Games C Div Girls’ volleyball final at Our Tampines Hub on Aug 31.

Thai women’s volleyball team qualifies for Olympics for 1st time after Asian final win over China

Thailand’s 3-2 victory over China delivered a direct qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

Nanyang Girls’ strike National School Games B Division volleyball gold again with ‘Turtle Power’

Nayang Girls' High School celebrate after winning the National School Games B Division Volleyball Final held at Our Tampines Hub on May 4, 2026

Japanese volleyball player wins hearts with viral ‘sweeping’ apology

Japanese volleyballer Yuji NIshida's 'sweeping' apology after striking woman with his serve has won hearts on the internet.

Albania suspends Brazilian volleyball player after gender complaints

Brazilian volleyball player Nayara Ferreira rides her bicycle after she was banned from playing for the Albanian Volleyball Federation for not taking a gender test, in Tirana, Albania, November 3, 2025. REUTERS/Florion Goga

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