Pope Francis received the Italian national teams in a private audience at the Vatican. A delegation of almost 200 people, including athletes, staff and federation leadership, visited the Holy See on Monday. They marked this memorable moment by gifting the pope a national team jersey with his name on it.

With only five weekends of the SuperLega Credem Banca regular season left, leaders Sir Safety Susa Perugia are the only team who have secured a place in the playoffs, which begin in March.

Less than three days after the spectacular curtain drop on the inaugural season of the Beach Pro Tour, the second edition of the global competition is set to get underway in Doha, Qatar. The new season will return to many of the great venues that welcomed the beach volleyball elite

It’s going to be a busy week, so stay tuned.

The inaugural season of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour reached its conclusion on Sunday at The Finals in Doha, Qatar, after a total of 47 events. Below is a list of the 2022 medallists, across Elite16, Challenge and Futures events, also including The Finals in Doha.

Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano continued their domination in Italian women’s volleyball and celebrated their fourth consecutive and fifth overall national cup trophy. In Sunday’s final, played in front of 8,100 spectators, the Panthers prevailed over Vero Volley Milano on the way to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-23, 25-19) victory, with Swedish