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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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Players: 13614 10607 24221
Tournaments: 2230 1799 4029
 
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Elizabeth Chavez 63
Corey Davidson 57
Karrie Poppinga 57
Steve Simpson 55
Mascha Van Wijnen 55
Chris Klein 53
Gianluca Oligeri 53
Gerard Caminal 53
Mike Fiorentino 53
Hon Tao Lau 52
Vivian Jimenez 48
Oguz Degirmenci 48
Gabriel Carbone 45
Simone Sittig 45
Anton Kulikovsky 44
Javier Garcia 44
Jonathan Larson 42
Alexander Likholetov 39
Laurie Bachler 39
Martina Gregusova 39
Oleksandr Sokolovskyy 39
Inna Rakhmatulina 38
Marielle Kloek 38
Sam Boehm 38
Ondrej Pridal 38
Daniel Mikusovic 37
Vanja Matic 36
Yacine Louati 34
Julian Horl 34
Caleb Granbery 34
Blyss Harkness 32
Knut-Ludvig Larsen 32
Thomas Reid 30
Paul Buchegger 30
Ranciato Jeffers 30
Yegor Dmitriyev 29
Colton Cowell 29
Tereza Balakova 27
Larisa Smeltsova 26
Ava Mann 24
Matthias Glatz 24
Sofija Saric 24
Franky Hernandez 24
Mykola Dzhul 21
Tobias Pfoser 21
Joseph Ganna 20
Eng C.F.R. 19
Cooper Ryan 18
Ari Hameiri 18
Noemi Eugster 17
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 2018
Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena won the FIVB Fort Lauderdale Major.  It was the 93rd win for Phil Dalhausser, the 22nd win for Nick Lucena, and the 19th win for the team.
In 2018
Fernanda Alves and Barbara Seixas won the FIVB Fort Lauderdale Major.  It was the 3rd win for Fernanda Alves, the 11th win for Barbara Seixas, and the 2nd win for the team.
 
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3/2/2026
Record-breaking number of Beach Volleyball Futures confirmed for 2026
The 2026 Beach Volleyball season is due to break all past records with an additional set of 13 Futures due to take place later this year after a previous announcement had confirmed the organisation of 15 such events for May, June, and early July alone. Actually, the event in Apeldoorn will run from May 21-24, thereby providing an additional competition opportunity early in the season...

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2/25/2026
Crabb + Benesh: The AVP's New Pressure Pair
If you’re looking for the 2026 men’s team that’s most likely to make opponents feel uncomfortable from the first whistle, start here: Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh. It’s a partnership built on a simple concept: constant pressure — and it’s coming together right after two high-profile splits. Benesh moves on from Miles Partain. Crabb moves on from Taylor Sander.

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The grind continues for Norway’s Even Stray Aas
Growing up in his hometown Kristiansund, Even Stray Aas thought that he would become a professional footballer until a trip to Hamburg for the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships changed everything. It was his first time watching a major international beach volleyball competition and the 2019 edition left a lasting impression.

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2/23/2026
Sara Hughes: Back in the Game, Back in Her Groove
For someone who was born on Valentine’s Day, it’s only natural that Sara Hughes radiates her love for volleyball whenever she is on court. There’s some swagger about how Hughes goes about her business that has made her stand out as one of the best defenders in women’s beach volleyball. Her explosive dives, her precision in passing and intelligent movement tell the story...

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2/22/2026
2026 Australian tour serves off while New Zealand holds third stop
The 2026 Australian Beach Volleyball Tour got underway with its first stop in Glenelg Beach over the weekend. Elizabeth Alchin & Jasmine Fleming, seeded on top of the women’s bracket, lived up to their status and claimed the first gold of the season. In Sunday’s final, they managed a hard-fought 2-1 (21-16, 18-21, 15-12) victory over the third-seeded Australian-German pairing...

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2/19/2026
USA Volleyball Announces 2026 Hall of Fame All-Time Great Athletes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (February 19, 2026) — Seven legendary athletes will be inducted into the 2026 USA Volleyball Hall of Fame during the annual ceremony at the Dorothy C. Boyce Banquet on May 20 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld in Florida. This year’s athlete inductees represent the pinnacle of excellence across all disciplines of the sport: ...All-Time Great Female Beach Athlete Jen Kessy; All-Time Great Male Beach Athlete Phil Dalhausser...

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2/18/2026
2026 AVP League Qualification: Three Saturdays to Earn a Spot
The 2026 AVP League is taking shape — but the most volatile part of the season is just beginning. Several teams already earned their place in next year’s League through 2025 results...The remaining League berths will be decided across three AVP League Qualifier events, held south of the Manhattan Beach Pier on three consecutive Saturdays.

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USA Volleyball Names Matt Fuerbringer Head Coach of U.S. Men’s Beach National Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 18, 2026) — USA Volleyball has named Matt Fuerbringer as head coach of the U.S. Men’s Beach National Team, marking the first head coaching appointment under the organization’s newly redesigned Beach Performance Collective and unified training model. Fuerbringer will join the beach program after finishing as the head coach of LOVB Madison in April.

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