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SportsEngine Partners with USA Volleyball on Member Management

SportsEngine Inc. has partnered with USA Volleyball to serve as the national governing body’s member management technology provider in a move that could help ensure that event participants have met safety requirements and passed background checks. SportsEngine, an NBC Sports Group company, has had a long-standing relationship with USAV but as of September 1, 2019, […]

Posted On : May 17, 2019 By : Jason Gewirtz

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USA Volleyball to Host 2019–2021 FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League Finals

USA Volleyball will host the next three editions of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Finals from 2019 to 2021. The announcement was made by the FIVB, the sport’s international federation, at the 2018 VNL Finals in Lille, France. Launched by the FIVB in 2018, the Volleyball Nations League is a competition for the top men’s and women’s […]

Posted On : July 9, 2018 By : Jennifer Lee

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USA Volleyball and RISE Drive Social Change Through Sports

USA Volleyball and the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE) have partnered to bring RISE’s leadership and education programs to USA Volleyball athletes, coaches, referees, administrators and fans. “A fundamental pillar of USA Volleyball is to be welcoming to members of all ethnicities,” said USA Volleyball CEO Jamie Davis. “We are proud to be partnering with RISE to further […]

Posted On : May 17, 2018 By : Jennifer Lee

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AVP Partners With FIVP for Huntington Beach Open

The Association of Volleyball Professionals has announced a partnership with the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball, the international governing body responsible for all forms of volleyball. The AVP will host the FIV Huntington Beach Open, an international beach volleyball event that will be held in Huntington Beach, California, May 2–6. “World-class beach volleyball competition and entertainment is […]

Posted On : March 26, 2018 By : Jennifer Lee

Jamie Davis

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After years under the leadership of Doug Beal, who was an icon in the sport as a player, coach and executive, USA Volleyball went in a decidedly different direction when it hired Jamie Davis in January. Davis is the national governing body’s first CEO with no prior experience in the sport and was hired by design for his marketing and e-commerce background. Davis founded his own company, Jomandrew Sports and Entertainment, after serving as president of online retailer Fanatics from 2012 to 2014. Before that, he served as president of the Versus television network from 2008 to 2011 and held several roles with News Corporation, Fox Sports and…

Posted On : August 8, 2017 By : Jason Gewirtz