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LJ Volley
LJ Volley, known as Liu Jo Modena, was an Italian women's volleyball club based in Modena. It played in the Serie A1 from its creation in 2013 until its dissolution in 2016. History The club was established when fashion company Liu·Jo decided to create a volleyball club based in Modena and in May 2013, the company acquired a Serie A1 licence from Gruppo Sportivo Oratorio Villa Cortese. The club was officially unveiled in Carpi (Modena) on 28 May 2013 under the name . The project goal was to bring women's volleyball back to Modena, which has a long tradition in the sport, by creating a professional club and supporting a local club focussed on youth teams. After the club's third season, in May 2016, an agreement between the club and Nordmeccanica Piacenza was announced, following LJ Volley decision to ceased its volleyball operations. In the agreement River Volley acquired LJ Volley assets (players and rights to play at the PalaPanini) with Liu Jo becoming River's main sponsor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 In Sports
2013 in sports is listing and describing the major sporting events from the current year: by month and by discipline. The year after the 2012 Summer Olympics and the year before the 2014 Winter Olympics. Calendar by month January February March April May June July August September October November December Alpine skiing American football * Super Bowl XLVII – the Baltimore Ravens (AFC) won 34–31 over the San Francisco 49ers (NFC) **Location: Superdome **Attendance: 71,024 **MVP: Joe Flacco, QB (Baltimore) *7 January: BCS National Championship Game at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (2012 season): ** The Alabama Crimson Tide defeat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 42–14. It is the second consecutive national title, third in the last four years, and 15th overall for Alabama. *June 28 – July 6: 2013 IFAF Women's World Championship in Vantaa (Helsinki), Finland ** Champions: (second consecutive title); Second: ; Third: Aquatics A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Beltrami
Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Alexander. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Alessandro * Alessandro Allori (1535–1607), Italian portrait painter * Alessandro Baricco (born 1958), Italian novelist * Alessandro Bega (born 1991), Italian tennis player * Alessandro Bordin (born 1998), Italian footballer * Alessandro Botticelli (1445–1510), Italian painter * Alessandro Bovo (born 1969), Italian water polo player * Alessandro Cagliostro (1743–1795), alias of occultist and adventurer Giuseppe Balsamo * Alessandro Calcaterra (born 1975), Italian water polo player * Alessandro Calvi (born 1983), Italian swimmer * Alessandro Cattelan (born 1980), Italian television preesenter * Alessandro Cortini (born 1976), Italian musician * Alessandro Criscuolo (1937–2020), Italian judge * Alessandro Del Piero (born 1974), Italian footballer * Alessandro Di Munno (born 2000), Italian footballer * Alessandro E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coach (sport)
A sports coach is a person coaching in sport, involved in the direction, instruction and training of a sports team or athlete. History The original sense of the word ''coach'' is that of a horse-drawn carriage, deriving ultimately from the Hungarian city of Kocs where such vehicles were first made. Students at the University of Oxford in the early nineteenth century used the slang word to refer to a private tutor who would drive a less able student through his examinations just like horse driving. Britain took the lead in upgrading the status of sports in the 19th century. For sports to become professionalized, "coacher" had to become established. It gradually professionalized in the Victorian era and the role was well established by 1914. In the First World War, military units sought out the coaches to supervise physical conditioning and develop morale-building teams. Effectiveness John Wooden had a philosophy of coaching that encouraged planning, organization, and unders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lana Ščuka
Lana may refer to: * Lana (given name) * Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631–1687), Italian Jesuit priest and scientist * Lana (wrestler), professional wrestler and pro wrestling manager *''Wild Energy. Lana'', a 2006 Ukrainian fantasy novel Sciences *LANA, Latency-associated nuclear antigen * Lana (chimpanzee), a language research chimpanzee Music *"Lana", a song by Roy Orbison from his album '' Crying'' *"Lana", song by The Beach Boys from their 1963 album ''Surfin' U.S.A.'' * ''Lana'' (album), an album by Lana Jurčević Geography * Lana, South Tyrol, municipality in autonomous province South Tyrol, Italy * Lana, Navarre, town and municipality in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, Spain * Lanë, stream in Tirana, Albania See also *Lānaʻi, the sixth-largest of the Hawaiian Islands, also known as the Pineapple Island *Lanna (other) *Lanner (other) *Larna Larna is one of 54 Parish (administrative division), parish councils in Cangas del Nar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanja Starović
Sanja Starović ( sr, Сања Старовић, born 25 March 1983) is a Serbian professional volleyball player. She has played for Serbia women's national volleyball team, competing in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is tall. Career Starović won the silver medal in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship, playing with the Azerbaijani club Rabita Baku. Starović's club, Rabita Baku won the Bronze medal of the 2013–14 CEV Champions League after falling 0-3 to the Russian Dinamo Kazan in the semifinals, but defeating 3-0 to the Turkish Eczacıbaşı VitrA Istanbul in the third place match. Personal life Her brother, Saša Starović is also a volleyball player. Awards Individuals * '' 2009–10 CEV Cup Final Four "Best spiker"'' Clubs * 2011 FIVB Club World Championship - Champion, with Rabita Baku * 2012 FIVB Club World Championship - Runner-Up, with Rabita Baku * 2012–13 CEV Champions League - Runner-Up, with Rabita Baku * 2013–14 CEV Champions League The 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernarda Ćutuk
Bernarda Ćutuk (born 22 December 1990) is a Croatian volleyball player. She is a member of the Croatia women's national volleyball team and played for SC Potsdam in 2014. She was part of the Croatian national team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy. Clubs * Mladost Zagreb (2006–2011) * ŽOK Rijeka ŽOK Rijeka is a Croatian women's volleyball club based in Rijeka. It was established in 1947. It plays in the Croatian 1A Volleyball League, and in recent years it has competed in the Women's CEV Champions League. They have won seven straight ... (2011–2012) * SC Potsdam (2012–2015) References External links *http://worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com/en/preliminary-round-group2/competition/teams/cro-croatia/players/bernarda-cutuk?id=44196 *http://italy2014.fivb.org/en/competition/teams/cro-croatia/players/bernarda-cutuk?id=41669 *http://www.scoresway.com/?sport=volleyball&page=player&id=6420 * *http://www.volejbalolomouc.cz/bernarda-cutuk- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentina Diouf
Valentina Diouf (born 10 January 1993) is an Italian professional volleyball player who played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. Life Diouf was born in Milan, to a father from Senegal and a mother from Italy. Career Diouf played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match. Clubs * Club Italia (2008–2011) * Volley Bergamo (2011–2014) * Busto Arsizio (2014–2015) * LJ Modena (2015–2016) * Busto Arsizio (2016–2018) * SESI Vôlei Bauru (2018–2019) * Daejeon KGC (2019–present) Awards Individuals * 2014-15 CEV Champions League "Best Opposite Spiker" * 2016–17 CEV Cup "MVP" Clubs * 2011 Italian Supercup – Champions, with Volley Bergamo * 2014 Italian Cup – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio * 2014–15 CEV Champions League – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio * 2016–17 CEV Cup – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio Busto Arsizio (; lm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesca Ferretti
Francesca Ferretti (born 15 February 1984 in Reggio Emilia) is an Italian professional volleyball player who plays as a setter. As a member of the Italy women's national volleyball team she played in many international competitions (Olympic Games, FIVB World Championship, FIVB World Cup, FIVB World Grand Prix, European Championships) and is a World Cup and European Championship winner. At club level she plays for Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena and has won national and international competitions with the clubs she played for. Career Ferretti started playing volleyball at Giovolley Reggio Emilia youth teams and at the age of fourteen made her debut for the first team in the Serie B2. In 2000, she moved to Club Italia and became involved in the Italian national youth teams between 2000 and 2001, finishing second at the 2000 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship and winning the 2001 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship. After one season at Club Italia, she mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiara Arcangeli
Chiara Arcangeli (born 14 February 1983) is a retired Italian female volleyball player. She was part of the Italy women's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan. She played with Pallavolo Sirio Perugia. Clubs * Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia was an Italian women's volleyball club based in Perugia. The club had success at national and international level during the years it was active. Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the followin ... (2010) References External links * 1983 births Living people Italian women's volleyball players 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta Galeotti
Marta may refer to: People * Marta (given name), a feminine given name * Märta, a feminine given name * Marta (surname) : István Márta composer * Marta (footballer) (born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer Places * Marta (river), an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea * Marta, Lazio, a ''comune'' in Italy * Marta, Nepal Bharta is a village development committee in Kalikot district in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of St ..., a village development committee Arts and entertainment * ''Marta'' (film), a 1971 Spanish film * "Marta" (Ricardo Arjona song), non-charting * "Marta", a song by Alejandra Guzmán, from the album '' Indeleble'' * "Marta" (Nena Daconte song) a song by Nena Daconte, No.6 in Spain * "Marta, Rambling Rose of the Wildwood", 1931 song by Arthur Tracy * "Marta," a song composed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
