The increasing popularity of volleyball among online sportsbook users | VolleyLand

Volleyball is no longer a niche in the US, with rapid growth in viewership, participation and digital engagement. That momentum extends to online betting, attracting a younger, data-driven audience drawn to fast-paced action and diverse bets. Professional leagues, international competitions and high-profile events increase the sport’s visibility and legitimacy, while rising attendance and improved streaming […]

A defense of running lines (not really) – Coaching volleyball

I came across the following on social media: This is what people don’t understand about club volleyball.Running lines is not a punishment, it is conditioning.It’s discipline.It’s responsibility.It prepares athletes to compete when they are tired… not when they are comfortable. Girls don’t lose games because they can’t play.They lose because they are exhausted halfway through […]

World ParaVolley mourns the passing of Charmaine Hooper, CEO of World Abilitysport < World ParaVolley

It is with great sadness and shock that World ParaVolley has received the news of the passing of Charmaine Hooper, Chief Executive Officer of World Abilitysport and member of the Board of Directors of APSO, the Association of Paralympic Sports Organizations. Charmaine passed away suddenly in the early hours of Friday, February 6. Charmaine worked […]

Announcement of qualification process: sitting volleyball for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games < World ParaVolley

Sitting volleyball road to Los Angeles 2028 We are proud to announce the official qualification process for sitting volleyball at the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Teams from around the world will have the opportunity to secure their places through a series of regional and world championships, culminating in final qualifying tournaments held in […]

Business Solutions: How Iowa Select Volleyball redefined development by moving to smaller rosters | Youth volleyball club

As Iowa Select Volleyball Club enters its 10th year, the organization stands as an example of purposeful growth, reflective leadership and a willingness to challenge long-standing norms in club volleyball. Founded in 2016 as a four-team program operating out of a two-court church facility, Iowa Select has grown into a 28-team all-girls club with its […]

Recruiting Solutions: Advice for Volleyball Athletes Heading into Presidents’ Day Weekend | Youth volleyball club

Presidents Day tournaments are among the most important recruiting weekends of the year. College coaches plan their schedules months in advance, and for many athletes, this weekend is a crucial opportunity to be evaluated live. Whether you are already communicating with college programs or are just beginning the recruiting process, preparation and professionalism are important. […]

Absolute Zero wins JVA Club of the Month | Youth volleyball club

Absolute Zero Volleyball Club started as an all-girls program created to meet the need for high-quality training in fundamentals and mechanics in a fun, engaging environment. The club is based on the ‘Science of Volleyball’, also known as Volleyballology, and operates according to a transformational club model instead of a transactional model. This approach, combined […]

Powerful ranking of the best international volleyball teams right now | VolleyLand

Volleyball rankings on paper rarely survive contact with real tournaments. Form changes quickly, rosters change quietly and one bad match can undo months of consistency. So this is not a mathematical list or an exercise in counting medals. It’s a snapshot of who actually looks strongest heading into the next cycle of international competition. Because […]

Final Four of the Men’s Champions League brings elite volleyball to Italy | VolleyLand

The Men’s CEV Champions League is the pinnacle of European club volleyball, where the strongest teams from across the continent compete for the most prestigious trophy the sport has to offer. After months of intense group stage matches and dramatic knockout rounds, only four teams earn the right to participate in the Final Four. This […]