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Friday, November 27, 2009
Database Statistics
  Men Women Total
Players: 6271 4315 10586
Tournaments: 1270 847 2117
 
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Sandy Malpee 56
Julia Celotto 51
Tim Chittenden 46
Lucas Galmarini 36
Petr Benes 35
Kyle Schultz 34
Matt Prosser 31
Pedro Brazao 30
Carolina Botero 29
Jose Ariza 28
Verena Puhr 25
Gina Andriana 20
Peter Scholer 19
Alvaro Filho 19
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 2005
Marcio Araujo and Fabio Luiz Magalhães won the FIVB South Africa Open.  It was the 11th win for Marcio Araujo, the 3rd win for Fabio Luiz Magalhães, and the 3rd win for the team.
 
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11/25/2009
AVP Thanksgiving
Hans Stolfus reflects on things to be thankful for and AVP stars share their Thanksgiving plans.
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A Force to be Reckoned With
Germany's Julius Brink and Jonas Reckermann became beach volleyball's world champions in their first season together, but it's 2012 they're focused on.
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11/23/2009
Volleyball World Weekly: Nov. 23
April Ross and Angie Akers win FIVB awards to cap off breakthrough seasons, Brazil takes an indoor title, and the NCAA's best prepare for postseason play.
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Akers, Ross Win FIVB Beach Awards
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 23, 2009) – U.S. beach volleyball players April Ross and Angie Akers received awards from the FIVB following the conclusion of the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.
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11/22/2009
Dianne DeNecochea spreads her wisdom at Columbia Central volleyball clinic
After spending Saturday morning leading a volleyball clinic at Columbia Central High School, Dianne (Shoemaker) DeNecochea sat down to sign autographs for the attendees. And sign. And sign.
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11/21/2009
Juliana Tops 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Women’s Award Winners
Lausanne, Switzerland, November 21, 2009 - After the disappointment of missing the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games due to a knee injury, Juliana Felisberta Silva of Brazil completed her successful return to the international Beach Volleyball scene by being honored as most outstanding women’s player on the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.
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11/20/2009
Fast Food with a Conscience
AVP pro Hans Stolfus nearly went the entire decade without visiting KFC. He made up for it all during one wild day.
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11/19/2009
Award Feast Continues for the Beast
He hasn’t played for a month and a half, but the awards keep coming for Phil Dalhausser. This time, it’s the FIVB recognizing the Beast for his stellar 2009 season.
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