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USA Volleyball Hall of Fame

About the Hall of Fame

Honoring Our Past & Present

The USA Volleyball Hall of Fame honors players, coaches officials and other leaders in the sport.

Every year, volleyball legends and stars of the sport are inducted into the Hall of Fame as presented at the Dorothy C. Boyce Banquet

This year, USA Volleyball will celebrate some of the sport’s greatest athletes, coaches, officials and leaders on May 22 at the Hilton Polaris in Columbus, Ohio.

Among the honorees for 2024 will be Kathy DeBoer and the late Carl McGown, who will both receive the Harold T. Friermood “Frier” Lifetime Achievement Award. Purchase tickets and explore sponsorship opportunities.

The Frier Award is considered USA Volleyball’s highest honor. DeBoer and McGown will be the 55rd and 56th honorees. 

Kathy DeBoer Hall of Fame

Carl McGown Hall of Fame

2024 Hall of Fame

Join us in Columbus, Ohio, this year to honor our 2024 inductees.

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List ofAwards

2024 Hall of Fame

  • Kathy DeBoer and Carl McGown, Harold T. Friermood "Frier" Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Kevin Wendelboe, George J. Fisher Leader in Volleyball

  • Jennifer Armson-Dyer (Badger), Dr. Neville A. "Doc" Booth Commissioner's Award

  • Doug Beal, James E. Coleman National Team Award

  • Hugh McCutcheon, Harry E. Wilson International Service Award

  • Alan Knipe and Marlene Piper, All-Time Great Coach Award

  • Jeff Nygaard and Reid Priddy, All-Time Great Male Indoor Athlete

  • Robyn Ah Mow and Heather Bown, All-Time Great Female Indoor Athlete

  • Brenda (Maymon) Jensen, All-Time Great Female Sitting Athlete

  • Tracey Lange, All-Time Great Male Sitting Athlete

  • Karolyn Kirby, All-Time Great Female Beach Athlete

  • Dain Blanton, All-Time Great Male Beach Athlete

  • Fred Buehler, Wilbur H. "Wil" Peck Referee Emeritus Awards

2024 Annual Awards

  • LaToya Terry, Rebecca B. Howard Diversity & Inclusion Award

  • Tim Pelot, Jonathan Reeser Sport Science Award

  • David Wolff, Junior Male Athlete of the Year

  • Charlie Fuerbringer, Junior Female Athlete of the Year

  • John Paul Case, Indoor Junior Club Director of the Year

  • David White, Beach Junior Club Director of the Year

  • Alisha Wintersdorf, Junior Club Service Award

  • Melissa Boice, Junior Girls Indoor Coach of the Year

  • Tom Pingel, Junior Boys Indoor Coach of the Year

  • T.J. Staples, Junior Girls Beach Coach of the Year

  • Cullum Miller, Junior Boys Beach Coach of the Year

  • Steve Webster, Glen G. Davies Referee Service Award

  • Ric Washburn, Edward P. Lauten Scorer's Service Award

  • Kevin Twohig, Joseph B. Sharpless Arbitrator Service Award

  • Michelle Prater, Referee of the Year

  • Arthur Chavers, Scorer of the Year

  • Janae Edmondson, Danielle Scott Courage Award

Overall Awards Past Inductees

All-Time Great Players Past Inductees

All-Time Great Coaches Past Inductees

Recognition of Junior Volleyball Leadership/Service Past Inductees

Recognition of Referees Past Inductees

Recognition of Scorers Past Inductees

Recognition of Media and Communications Contributions Past Inductees

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