volleyball

So, recapping the last fortnight's sports news...

Submitted by rickeyre on March 30, 2007 - 12:31pm

Coach strangled at Cricket World Cup.
Swimmer bashed up by father on worldwide television at the World Championships, before announcing that it was all her fault.
Fan killed outside stadium as volleyball hooligans go on rampage.

Hideous mistake by Chinese website

Submitted by rickeyre on September 1, 2004 - 7:22am

Chinese portal sina.com.cn got itself in the poo on the weekend for reporting that China had lost the women's volleyball final to Russia... before the game was finished. Which China won. Oops.

Xinhua News Agency takes up the story.