Head volleyball coach Brian Hosfeld is taking his team on a trip to Japan for preseason training, Aug. 7-17. During the trip, individual players and media relations contact Larry Little will be filing reports from Japan to share their experiences with fans. Watch this space for their thoughts on the team's "Journey to Japan"!

The Bears spent their first few days training in Sendai, Japan, then followed that by training against the Pioneer club in the Yamagata prefecture.

Aug. 6	Depart from Waco
?	* Release
Aug. 7	Arrive at Narita airport, transfer to Sendai by bus
	* Aug. 6-8 - Traveling Overseas, First Scrimmages (Larry Little)
Aug. 7-11	Training and matches with Tohoku Fukushi University team
	* Aug. 6-8 - Hitting the Road, Adjusting to Japan (Kimmy_Scott)
	* Aug. 9 - Breakfast, Training Continues (Tisha_Schwartz)
	* Aug. 10 - Missing Home (Tatiana_Kenon)
	* Aug. 11 - Travel Day (Sarah_Braga)
Aug. 12-16	Training and matches with the Pioneer Red Wings team
	* Aug. 12 - Training at the Pioneer Club (Dana_Chuha)
	* Aug. 14 - Training With the Best(Stevie_Nicholas)
	* Aug. 14 - Seniors, Class of 2001 (Sunny_Nicholas)
	* Aug. 15 - From a Freshman's Point of View (Kara_Kennedy)
	* Aug. 16 - Wrapping Things Up (Carol_Selman)
	* Aug. 16 - Trekking Across the Globe (Kathya_Pretre)
Aug. 17	Leave Narita airport for return to Waco