A convicted child rapist is no longer in the running for gold at the Paris Olympics. Netherlands beach volleyball player ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Olympic beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde pleaded guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl in 2014. He's competing in the 2024 Paris Games, sparking public outcry.

The Olympics has drawn criticism for allowing convicted rapist Steven van de Velde to compete for the Netherlands in the beach volleyball event. Van de Velde, who was jailed for raping a 12-year ...

They’re the two women who handed Kerri Walsh Jennings, alongside her beach volleyball partner April Ross, her first Olympic loss on Tuesday to reach the gold medal match against Germany.

All Olympic beach volleyball matches are best two-out-of-three sets. The first two sets are played to 21 points by rally scoring. The third set, if necessary, is played to 15 points. In each set, a ...

How many sets do you need to win in Olympic beach volleyball? The first team to win two sets wins the match. The first two sets are played to 21 points each. Should each team win a set, a third set is ...

The 2024 Summer Games lived up to the hype. Here are key facts about athletes, events, and festivities in Paris. Beach and indoor volleyball at the 2024 Paris Games both start on July 27, with ...

Andrew Benesh of Team USA looks on during a beach volleyball training session at the Paris Olympic Games on July 25, 2024. Miles Partain of Team USA looks on during a beach volleyball training ...

The third set rewrote the Olympic history books. In the 20-year history of beach volleyball’s appearance in the Olympics, the match set a third-set (typically goes to 15) record of being the ...

Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes rally to win spot in Olympic beach volleyball final Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson officially named to Canada's Olympic beach volleyball team Amy Ozee, a gold ...

The Team USA women's volleyball squad looks to bring a medal home from the Paris Olympics. Their pursuit begins Saturday in front of the Eiffel Tower.