Local players gear up for World Series of Beach Volleyball

Featuring by the best the sport has to offer, the ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball returns to Long Beach for a second straight year where thousands of fans and players will celebrate the beach lifestyle Tuesday, July 22 through Sunday, July 27. The WSOBV was the brainchild of Manhattan Beach resident and former AVP […]
Thousands enjoy annual Smackfest beach volleyball event

While young beach volleyball players were battling it out on the north side of the Hermosa Beach Pier, the south side had a totally different atmosphere. Thousands of players, fans and partiers converged for the 21 annual Smackfest beach volleyball tournament where costumes and socializing was more important than winning and losing. Smackfest, the largest […]
Grafton, Johnson repeat as AAU National beach volleyball champions

Not many years ago, the majority of winners at the AAU National Championships could walk from their homes to the annual tournament held in Hermosa Beach. But with the growth of beach volleyball throughout the United States, young South Bay players are finding it much more difficult to bring home a medal. Approximately 270 teams […]