Team USA Olympic recap for Friday, July 30
Men’s volleyball The U.S. men’s volleyball team suffered a defeat at the hands of the Brazilian team Friday in Tokyo. The team lost to Brazil on the fourth set, bringing…
USA Olympic recap for Tuesday, July 27
By Ryan Menzie For The Signal As of Tuesday morning, Team USA had won 25 total medals, surpassing China for the No. 1 spot. China was right behind with 21 medals, followed by Japan and the…
The Santa Clarita Valley will be well-represented in the Olympics this summer. The Opening Ceremony is set to take place very early today, July 23, 2021, in Japan. From left: Kyle Ensing is participating in his first Olympics; Allyson Felix is competing in her fifth Olympic Games; David Smith will be competing in his third; and Abbey Weitzeil is competing for the second time. Courtesy photos
Final rosters for Tokyo Olympics include a handful of SCV athletes
By Ryan Menzie For The Signal With the 2021 Tokyo Olympics getting underway, the final rosters are set and athletes across the country are ready to begin competition and represent the USA at today's Opening Ceremony — including some of the Santa Clarita…
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Valencia alumnus wins NCAA National Championship with Long Beach State
Valencia alumnus Kyle Ensing and the Long Beach State University men’s volleyball team captured its second consecutive NCAA National Championship on Saturday at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach. The…
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Valencia volleyball product wins NCAA title
“I mean it’s kind of a weird thing,” Kyle Ensing explained. “When I broke both my wrists my freshman year of high school and my brother, Eric, pushed me to…
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Valencia grad goes around the world for volleyball tournaments
Three different continents. Three different men’s volleyball tournaments. Valencia grad Kyle Ensing has had a busy summer. First, in June, he trekked to the Czech Republic for the Federation Internationale…
College roundup: 2 from SCV named finalists for nation’s top freshman
It’d be impressive if one Santa Clarita Valley product was a finalists for the honor of Division 1 National Freshman of the Year. Instead, there are two. Announced late last…
Current Long Beach State men's volleyball player and Valencia boys volleyball alum Kyle Ensing has been thriving this year as a starting opposite. Photo courtesy John Fajardo/LBSU Media Relations
Valencia boys volleyball alum shining as sophomore at LBSU
It’s hard to imagine this men’s volleyball season going any better for Kyle Ensing. The opposite at Long Beach State and Valencia High boys volleyball alum has played a major…
