USA Volleyball Names Erik Sullivan as New Head Coach of the U.S. Women’s National Team

USA Volleyball is proud to announce the appointment of Erik Sullivan as the new head coach of the U.S. Women’s National Team. Sullivan, a seasoned coach with a wealth of experience at the women’s collegiate level, succeeds Karch Kiraly, who led the team to three Olympic medals and a World Championship title.

USA Volleyball To Honor Bill Forrester with Frier Award at 2025 Hall of Fame

USA Volleyball will honor longtime official and event administrator Bill Forrester with the prestigious Harold T. Friermood “Frier” Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 USA Volleyball Hall of Fame.

USA Volleyball Names Steve Bishop as Chief Operating Officer

USA Volleyball has appointed Steve Bishop as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective January 6, 2025. In this pivotal role, Bishop will oversee the organization’s day-to-day operations, driving growth, efficiency, and the continued advancement of USA Volleyball’s mission to grow the sport nationwide.

USA Volleyball Headed to 2025 AVCA Convention and NCAA Champs

Four U.S. Olympians and two U.S. Paralympians will join USA Volleyball coaches and staff at the American Volleyball Coaches Association Convention, Dec. 18-22, in Louisville, Kentucky.

USA Volleyball Working With Body Confident Sport to Empower Girls and Promote Positive Body Image in Sports

USA Volleyball is proud to announce its collaboration with Body Confident Sport and Laureus USA to help girls build body confidence and foster an inclusive, supportive environment in sports. The partnership aims to ensure that girls not only feel they belong in sports but also thrive in an atmosphere that encourages self-esteem and resilience.

Longtime Coach Matt McShane Passes Away

USA Volleyball is saddened to learn of the passing of longtime volleyball coach Matt McShane. Along with a stellar collegiate coaching career, McShane coached with numerous USA volleyball national teams.

USA Volleyball Hires Jaime Weston as Chief Commercial Officer

USA Volleyball is pleased to announce the hiring of accomplished sports and entertainment executive Jaime Weston as Chief Commercial Officer. At USA Volleyball, Weston will lead the commercial and brand strategy of the organization as it heads into the LA 2028 Olympic Games.

New Location, New Dates for 2025 U.S. Beach Club Championship

USA Volleyball is strengthening its relationship with NCAA beach volleyball by changing its format at the 2025 NCAA Beach Volleyball National Championship. USA Volleyball and the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) announce that the U.S. Beach Club Championship will be held in Huntington Beach, California, May 2-4, 2025.   

Watch the Pro Volleyball Federation Draft Live

Volleyball fans will have the opportunity to follow the next generation of professional volleyball talent as the 2024 Pro Volleyball Federation Draft takes place Monday, Nov. 25, at noon ET. The draft will be broadcast live, offering viewers a front-row seat to the selections of eligible college athletes.

FIVB World Congress Elects New Leadership

The FIVB 39th World Congress in Porto, Portugal, last weekend brought together more than 200 volleyball leaders from across the globe to embark on a new chapter in the sport’s development. Fabio Azevedo was elected as the new president, and Hugh McCutcheon was named secretary general.