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Volleyball

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.
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
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

Major trial of Olympiacos FC chairman, soccer fans, opens in Greece over sports violence

A police officer walks outside Athens' high security Korydallos prison before Olympiacos chairman Marinakis and fans' trial over deadly 2023 sports violence, in Athens, Greece, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
A police officer walks outside Athens' high security Korydallos prison before Olympiacos chairman Marinakis and fans' trial over deadly 2023 sports violence, in Athens, Greece, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

Dutch convicted rapist barred from world volleyball championships in Australia

Paris 2024 Olympics - Beach Volleyball - Men's Round of 16 Match - Brazil vs Netherlands (Evandro/Arthur vs van de Velde/Immers) - Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris, France - August 04, 2024. Steven van de Velde of Netherlands looks on. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Paris 2024 Olympics - Beach Volleyball - Men's Round of 16 Match - Brazil vs Netherlands (Evandro/Arthur vs van de Velde/Immers) - Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris, France - August 04, 2024. Steven van de Velde of Netherlands looks on. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

Massachusetts high school student released from US immigration custody

A Homeland Security officer speaks to classmates and relatives gathered outside the Immigration court as an immigration judge held a bond hearing for Marcelo Gomes da Silva, a high school student from Milford who was detained by Immigration and Enforcement (ICE), in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, U.S., June 5, 2025.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder
A Homeland Security officer speaks to classmates and relatives gathered outside the Immigration court as an immigration judge held a bond hearing for Marcelo Gomes da Silva, a high school student from Milford who was detained by Immigration and Enforcement (ICE), in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, U.S., June 5, 2025.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Greece postpones basketball finals game after courtside dispute

Olympiacos' Moses Wright going up against Panathinaikos' Omer Yurtseven and Mathias Lessort in basketball's EuroLeague Final Four third-place play-off at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on May 25, 2025.
Olympiacos' Moses Wright going up against Panathinaikos' Omer Yurtseven and Mathias Lessort in basketball's EuroLeague Final Four third-place play-off at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on May 25, 2025.

Lya Chua battles cramp to help Hwa Chong claim fourth straight A Div volleyball title

Hwa Chong Institution libero Lya Chua in action against Nanyang Junior College in the National School Games A Div Girls' volleyball final at Our Tampines Hub Sports Hall on May 27, 2025.
Hwa Chong Institution libero Lya Chua in action against Nanyang Junior College in the National School Games A Div Girls' volleyball final at Our Tampines Hub Sports Hall on May 27, 2025.

Greek man found guilty of policeman's death in volleyball riots

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St Hilda’s late-night crisis meeting helps seal record 20th B Div volleyball title

St. Hilda's Secondary School celebrating after winning the B Division Boys Volleyball final ST PHOTO: TARYN NG
St. Hilda's Secondary School celebrating after winning the B Division Boys Volleyball final ST PHOTO: TARYN NG

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.