Volleyball

6/5/2025 |  2025 AAU Junior Volleyball National Championships Nears Record Status (SportsTravel) The Amateur Athletic Union is poised to break a Guiness Book of World Records mark when it hosts the annual AAU Junior Volleyball National Championships from June 13 to July 7 at the Orange County Convention Center.
The 24-day event is expected to bring in an 325,500 estimated attendees with a total of 6,515 teams (5,063 girls and 1,452 boys), including more than 390 Central Florida teams in Orlando to compete. The 2024 event was the largest sporting event ever held at the OCCC.

5/3/2025 |  Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball headed to Omaha and Madison (SportsTravel) Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball has unveiled its new branding and new host cities in the United States for this year’s tournament.
The 2025 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball Championship will feature 44 players who will face off in Omaha and Madison, Wisconsin, later this year

4/10/2025 |  NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship to Remain in Cedar Rapids (SportsTravel) The NAIA has extended its agreement with Cedar Rapids Tourism and Mount Mercy University in Iowa, naming them hosts of the men’s volleyball national championship through 2026.

4/9/2025 |  College Volleyball’s Audience Is Spiking—and Networks Are Noticing (Front Office Sports) Women’s college basketball has been one of the more surprising sports-growth stories in recent memory, as intense competition and electric atmospheres inside arenas have translated into a burgeoning TV property.
Two years ago, Fox Sports had a wild idea: Air college volleyball in NFL-adjacent windows. Most of the country saw Wisconsin-Minnesota airing with the NFL as its lead-in—where a lot of regions had Packers-Vikings before the match—while others saw Michigan–Ohio State leading into an NFL window.

4/8/2025 |  Santa Monica Will Not Host 2028 Olympic Beach Volleyball Tournament (SportsTravel) The city of Santa Monica announced Tuesday that it will not host beach volleyball during the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games in Los Angeles and that LA28 had ended formal talks to host the event at Santa Monica State Beach following nearly two years of negotiations.