Beach Volleyball News
Here you can read the latest news from the professional beach volleyball world.
AVP Wilson Cup: Top-seeds on track
The recently formed new partnerships in the US are still struggling to challenge the established teams. With no major Saturday upsets to report from the AVP Champions Cup Series, the top teams are all on track to some well-known finals. Will the Wilson Cup see the...
Top seeds walk into AVP Long Beach semifinals – World champs struggle
It was a rather relaxed Saturday for the top-seeded men’s teams in Long Beach. In the first event of the AVP Champions Cup Series, 2008 Olympic champion Phil Dalhausser and his partner Nick Lucena posted two straight wins to advance to the semifinal. The number-1...
AVP Legend John Hyden about Hyden Beach, the Wizard of Oz and his new partner
John Hyden The AVP Legend on Hyden Beach, the Wizard of Oz & his new partnerJohy Hyden is just back from the court. Not from training for the upcoming AVP Champions Cup but from coaching a group of girls. John has recently opened his own beach volleyball training...
Tokyo 2021 – How the Olympics look like in the post-pandemic world
In March, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were postponed to July 2021. It was the first peacetime postponement of the Olympic Games in history. Recently, Japanese officials and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made clear that there will be no further postponement....
Professional beach volleyball resuming in Europe
Europe is currently entering a post-lockdown phase after most of public life had come to a halt in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With restrictions being eased in many European countries, beach volleyball in public places has already resumed in some European...
How beach volleyball is coming back in Corona times
We have already given a few examples where and how beach volleyball has been played in recent weeks. Due to the Swedish situation, beach volleyball in Stockholm is rather a "business as usual" thing. In Berlin, official courts had been closed but in public parks beach...
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Relive the Hamburg World Championships!
If you’re like us, you are missing those great beach volleyball live events that would normally take place right now. The FIVB World Tour in Itapema or Jurmala, the AVP event in Austin or the German DVV Tour in Munster – all postponed or cancelled. But you can...
No Beach Volleyball in Corona times?
All over the world, playing beach volleyball has been massively restricted. Due to the coronavirus outbreak and associated lockdowns or curfews (e.g. in Spain or France), beaches have been closed, public courts are inaccessible, playing beach volleyball has been...
Dreaming of beautiful beach volleyball spots in Corona times
End of last year, we called for the best beach volleyball locations. And we received tons of amazing photos from you guys, the Beach Volleyball Space community. After reviewing all the images, we selected a list of top picks with Furaveri Island in the Maldives...
Tokyo 2020 postponed – Now is the time to make travel plans!
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed to 2021. Yesterday, the new dates for next summer were announced. The games will take place pretty much one year later than scheduled, from July 23 to August 8, 2021. Beginning of the year we told you how difficult and...
Mexican surprise team reaches Doha final – US teams eliminated
Mexican youngsters Josue Gaxiola and Jose Rubio are on a run at the FIVB Doha 4-star and surprised the world elite by reaching Friday’s gold medal match. After defeating reigning world champions Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Viacheslav Krasilnikov of Russia in the...
World champs and US teams with great start in Doha
It was a good start into 2020 for the US teams at the FIVB 4-star in Doha (Qatar). Three American top teams won their pools and directly advanced to the round of 16. Beach volleyball veterans Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena posted two straight wins against...
