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Asics World Series of Beach Volleyball
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Kerri Walsh and April Ross Clinch Volleyball World Series Victory Following Rio Bronze; Brazilians Win Men’s Competition

Avatar photo by Keeley Smith

Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross defeated a Spanish volleyball team to claim victory Sunday in the final of the World Series of Beach Volleyball (WSOBV) as the series came to a close in Long Beach, held on the sands of Alamitos Beach. Meanwhile, the third-seeded Brazil team beat top-seeded Americans Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena in the men’s final.