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USA Volleyball is proud to launch USAV Academy Endorsed Programs, a new initiative designed to enhance volleyball education nationwide through strategic partnerships. By collaborating with top-tier education providers, we are setting a new standard for high-quality learning—empowering regions, coaches, athletes, parents, and club directors with trusted resources.
USA Volleyball is proud to announce the full list of 30 distinguished individuals who will be honored at the 2025 USA Volleyball Hall of Fame annual banquet and ceremony on May 21 at the Hilton Denver City Center in Colorado.
In collaboration with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, USA Volleyball is offering members free access to the “Youth Hub: for Coaches” courses through the USAV Academy.
A powerhouse trio of coaches—Tayyiba Haneef-Park, Mike Wall and Brandon Taliaferro—will join new head coach Erik Sullivan as assistant coaches to guide the U.S. Women’s National Team on its journey to the LA 2028 Olympics.
USA Volleyball is pleased to announce the appointment of Wade Garard as its Chief Advancement Officer, a strategic hire aimed at driving the organization’s long-term growth and philanthropic efforts. Garard brings an extensive background in fundraising, capital campaigns, nonprofit management, as well as extensive connections in the volleyball and sports business communities to the leadership team at USAV.
USA Volleyball is excited to an announce a meaningful update that allows rostered adult staff to have their child (age 8 & under) on the bench when childcare is unavailable.
USA Volleyball, in partnership with the Association of Volleyball Professionals and the Gulf Coast Region, announces a venue change for the 2025 U.S. Beach Club Championship.
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 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 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.
