Chuck Nelson

Chuck Nelson was flying high when he was introduced to volleyball at the Topeka, Kansas YMCA, thinking this new game might be a fun addition to the other sports he played at Washburn University. Shortly after graduating in 1956, Chuck joined the U.S. Air Force. While not flying jet fighters, he continued his new love...

Diana Hoffman

Diana Hoffman learned to play volleyball in 1958 at Burbank Parks and Rec in a program designed to give young girls the chance to compete after softball season ended. That early introduction propelled her to become a women’s volleyball pioneer of the Olympic-era. Diana quickly elevated her game to be among the best setters in...

Tim Hovland

Tim Hovland was a three-sport high school star in California and moved on to be among the best in the world in both indoor and beach volleyball. After a junior volleyball career on both the hardwood and sand, Tim matriculated to the University of Southern California where he held an outstanding four-year career. He was...

Danielle Scott

Danielle Scott played an incredible 19 seasons for the U.S. Women’s National Team and sustained excellence at the highest level. She is one of only four volleyball players – male or female – to have participated in five Olympic Games. Danielle’s career also included four FIVB World Cup appearances, three FIVB World Championships selections and...

Jon Lee

Jon Lee, like many other parents, was introduced to the sport of volleyball as an adult through the junior volleyball community. He had his first taste of the sport in 1989 when his then-13-year-old-daughter Jamie joined a local club team. Since his indoctrination to the sport, Jon has used his expertise as a lawyer to...

Harry E. Wilson Distinguished Service Award

Named in honor of Harry E. Wilson, the fifth president of USA Volleyball, 1969-1971, and the principle representative of the USAV to the FIVB for many years. COMMISSION:  This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their National volleyball federation, as well as to the FIVB, and who have made an impact on...

2020 Beach Rosters

2020 U.S. Girls U13 A1 National Training Team Team Placement Player Pool Name A1 Girls – U13g Ella Dueck A1 Girls – U13g Gentry Barker A1 Girls – U13g Havani Embry A1 Girls – U13g Kealananea Stephens A1 Girls – U13g Kennedi Diamond A1 Girls – U13g Layla Austin A1 Girls – U13g Lily Sprague...

Anti-Doping

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