Volleyballers Make Good

18th January 2008

Poland’s much-loved women’s volleyball team took a step toward the Beijing Olympics this week, winning their first two group games in a tournament in the German town of Halle that will open the door to the finals for the winners.

Poland’s much-loved women’s volleyball team took a step toward the Beijing Olympics this week, winning their first two group games in a tournament in the German town of Halle that will open the door to the finals for the winners.
The “Golden Girls” as Poles have dubbed them after victories in major tournaments over the last few years, swept past the Netherlands in the tournament opener before a tense fightback against hosts Germany put the Poles on top o ...