who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball in Paris and who has faced years of racist abuse at home.

The gold is the Italy's first in volleyball, men's or women's. Despite six Olympic medals for the men's team, this is the first time an Italian team has climbed the mountain all the way to the top.

If you missed any of the live action, you can catch up by watching the full event replays on the NBCOlympics.com Replays hub. The stream links above will also take you directly to the full replay of ...

The Paris Olympics officially kick off with the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26. Women's volleyball begins two days later with Team USA taking the court for the first time on Monday.

On August 11th, Olympic fans can catch finals in basketball and volleyball ... Paris Games was headlined by Team USA's gold medal in men's basketball against France, along with the men's and women ...