ROME (AP) — Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu, who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball ...

Marta Menegatti is a veteran of the beach volleyball circuit, having won 16 medals, including two gold on the FIVB World Tour. Menegatti has been ranked as high as No. 4 in the world. She has been ...

We have grown and won a few more medals.” This is how the president of the Italian Volleyball Federation, Giuseppe Manfredi, ...

The death of an 18-year-old Italian volleyball player who fell from the 6th floor window of a hotel in Istanbul is being investigated, Turkish police told CNN in a statement. Julia Ituma’s body was ...

A mural by Italian street artist Laika was intended to celebrate not only Egonu’s return to the team, which beat the United States to win a gold medal in women’s volleyball, but also her being named ...

Marta Menegatti is a four-time Olympian from Italy. In her four matches in Paris, she picked up 68 points, and 63 attack points. In the Tokyo Olympics, she became the first athlete to represent Italy ...

The U.S. women's volleyball team will settle for silver at the Paris Olympics after dropping Sunday's gold-medal final to Italy in straight sets. Italy opened the match on a 6-1 run and never looked ...

A running recap of the Olympic beach volleyball matches on July 28, including Americans Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng on the ...