2000News

World class volleyball at the Olympic Center

Players that will be part of the US professional volleyball circuit that starts action in January 2001 have pending a final game in Santo Domingo. The US players, under coach Arie Selinger, winner of two gold medals in Olympic Games, are playing members of the Dominican volleyball team at the Volleyball Pavilion of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center. A final game is set for this afternoon at 4 pm (RD$10 admission). The US players will then move on to Santiago to play the Dominican team at the Santiago Sports Palace on Thursday, 17 February and Friday, 18 February. Another group of players is scheduled to arrive on Sunday for more practice games in the DR.