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Carter Blog: Mental Toughness…a great read!

With Terville having just got their first win since being promoted to the French Pro A, it’s been a tough couple of months mentally for the team. In the latest of her Sky Sports blogs, GB’s middle blocker Grace Carter … Continue reading

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Carter blogs again….fancy footwork the key!

GB middle blocker Grace Carter is back in action….not for her club TFOC but for Sky Sports. This time the British number 18 talks about pre-season, how she is using playing pro in prep for the Olympics and the key … Continue reading

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Beattie tells Spanish “we have worked very hard for 2012″

GB Captain Lynne Beattie will be joining Janine Sandell and plying her trade in the Spanish Superliga this season, playing for CV JAV Olimpico Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Finishing 7th in the league last year, Las Palmas are looking to push … Continue reading

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Saving Grace….newest recruit for skysports.com

GB’s Grace Carter is the latest Olympic hopeful to be recruited by skysports.com. Over the next 12 months, Grace will be blogging regularly for the sports network in the build up to London 2012. Her first blog is now live … Continue reading

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European Champs…Semi Final Day!

The 2011 Women’s CEV European Championships Finals have reached the semi-final stage. All four teams competing for a final spot today came out of Preliminary Pool A and B. Italy, having lost one match in the tournament so far, will … Continue reading

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Osborne features on 2012 volleyball poster

As the London 2012 tickets go on sale today, our very own Nicky Osborne shows us the way with a spike over Earls Court, the venue for the Olympic Volleyball Competition!

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GB Women feature on the back page of the Observer Sport

Sue Mott writes an interesting piece highlighting some of the hurdles the GB women have faced over the past 2 years, and the challenges they are currently trying to overcome in terms of finding the funds necessary to deliver a … Continue reading

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Laybourne features in The Guardian London 2012 Ticket Guide & Schedule

As part of the Guardian’s London 2012 Ticket Guide and Schedule, Rachel Laybourne was interviewed by the newspaper about What it means for the GB team to compete at London 2012? Read the feature below or see the original.

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