The CEV DenizBank Champions League is back! Want to watch Canadians competing for Europe's top prize? Find out which ones you can watch today!
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Erik Mattson (Toronto, Ont.) and SVG Lüneburg get set to do battle with the giants of the Bundesliga the Berlin Recycling Volleys. WATCH LIVE at 2:00 p.m. ET/ 11:00 a.m. PT
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Steve Hunt, Blair Bann and Ciaran McGorvern go toe-to-toe with the giants Berlin Recycling Volleys featuring the Shoji bothers from the U.S. National team. WATCH LIVE at 11:00 a.m. ET/ 8:00 a.m. PT
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Canadian Erik Mattson holds down the backcourt for SVG Lüneburg when they face the Berlin Recycling Volleys and the sibling from the U.S.A. Erik and Kawika Shoji at 12:30 p.m. ET/ 9:30 a.m. PT
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Canadian National team setter Jenn Lundquist and middle Lucy Charuk play for Hamburg in the German Bundesliga. Watch them at Noon ET/ 9 am PT as they take on VCO Berlin!
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The Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. Berlin is the host this week of The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour with a dual gender Grand Slam. Photo: Jürgen Matern
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Photo: FIVB
Fresh off the Olympic Trials at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, three teams have flown out directly to Berlin for this week's stop on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. Christian Redmann and Ben Saxton are the only Canadian team on the men's side of the tournament while Liz Maloney and Heather Bansley as well as Kacie MacTavish and Julie Rodrigue are representing Canada for the women.
Redmann-Saxton and Bansley-Maloney are both coming off of tough losses in Toronto to the new members of the Canadian Olympic Team: Josh Binstock, Martin Reader, Marie-Andrée Lessard and Annie Martin. Liz and Heather are the only Canadians with direct entry into the main draw this tournament, the others will be entered into the qualification round.
Canadian Men's Teams in Berlin
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Saxton-Redmann |
Canadian Women's Teams in Berlin
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MacTavish-Rodrigue |
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Bansley-Maloney |
Qualifier Results
Men's Qualifier Round One
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Saxton-Redmann | def. |  |
Yutvalin-Likholetov | 2-1 (21-23, 21-14, 15-12) |
Men's Qualifier Round Two
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Saxton-Redmann | def. |  |
Huber-Seidl | 2-1 (21-17, 20-22, 15-13) |
Women's Qualifier Round One
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MacTavish-Rodrigue | def. |  |
Bratuhhina N.-Bratuhhina P. | 2-0 (21-17, 21-19) |
Women's Qualifier Round Two
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Vieira-Lili | def. | |
MacTavish-Rodrigue | 2-1 (22-24, 21-13, 15-12) |
Main Draw results and live video streams after the jump.