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Beach Volleyball Mailbag: What’s up with the AVP’s streaming? Is Klineman coming back?
HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. — There are two major events remaining on the AVP calendar: This weekend’s Manhattan Beach Open, and the annual Chicago event on Labor Day weekend. The season-ending Championships have been scheduled for…
Mulry leads the way as International Volleyball Hall of Fame moves forward
George Mulry has a vision, one that guides and drives him every day. In his role as executive director of the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he sees his organization as THE one group that can tie the whole…
Tawa’s HS Dots: Mira Costa repeats at Ann Kang as Fuerbringer shines for USA U19
This is “Dots,” VolleyballMag.com’s weekly look at 10 things in high school volleyball, past or present, that interest me and hopefully will interest you. This is the first edition of the 2023 girls prep season. Look for Dots every Tuesday…
More notes from USAV Nationals: Nuggets, recruiting from China and more
Every once in a while, this becomes a don’t-do-today-what-you-can-put-off-for-a-long-time job. I was in Chicago the first week of July for USA Volleyball Girls Junior Nationals and the next week wrote this notebook: USAV Nationals…
Oregon’s Ulmer, Washington’s Gabriel on leaving Pac-12 for B1G volleyball
Washington libero Lauren Bays, who will be a junior, digs against Washington State last season/Stephen Burns photo Even if you’re the head coach of a Division I volleyball program, you find out about conference realignment news the same way…
More than just a volleyball player: UMBC’s Ferketic pursues theoretical-physics Ph.D
Emily Ferketic/Photos provided by UMBC UMBC right-side Emily Ferketic can hit with power. But she also has the power to reach into a black hole. From anywhere. Her sofa. The classroom. The local coffee shop. No special technology is…
What does conference realignment mean for NCAA beach volleyball?
The landscape of college sports was rocked to the core recently when one of its longtime flagship conferences, the Pac-12, appeared on the verge of disintegration. We knew that UCLA and USC were leaving for the Big Ten, but then Oregon and…
Pro volleyball notes: Atlanta has a good Vibe; PVF moves; Athletes Unlimited update
By Aaron Hutton for VolleyballMag.com There’s a good Vibe in Atlanta, more players have signed with the budding pro volleyball leagues, teams are making moves, and we visited with former Stanford great and Athletes Unlimited director…
Miles Partain, Andy Benesh win second straight AVP in Atlanta
Many things remained the same in Atlanta from 2022 to 2023. It was hot — “spicy,” in the words of Terese Cannon. It rained. A lot. To the point that, a year ago, several matches were shortened to a single set to 28. Such was not the…