AUSL Draft Picks Deliver Standout NCAA Regional Performances

May 18, 2026 - The path to the 2026 Women's College World Series officially narrowed to 16 teams this weekend as NCAA Regional play unfolded across the country. Two members of the 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League Draft class had key moments throughout the weekend, helping their teams advance to super regionals with record-setting performances and upset victories. Here's a look at two shining moments involving a pair of Portland Cascade draft picks. Megan Grant powers UCLA, extends home run record Portland Cascade first-roun... Full Story

Pauly Joins MLV Staff

May 18, 2026 - Major League Volleyball has announced the appointment of Amy Pauly as Director, Player Personnel & Recruitment. The former Orlando Valkyries head coach joins the league staff and begins her role on Monday, May 18. Pauly will be responsible for the strategic planning, coordination, and execution of all player personnel operations for MLV, including identifying and evaluating prospective players at local, national and international levels. She will also play a critical role identifying, evaluating, and attracting coaches an... Full Story

Seattle Seawolves Cap Community Weekend with Statement Win

May 18, 2026 - SEATTLE, WA - The Seattle Seawolves delivered a spectacular performance on Sunday afternoon, closing out a memorable weekend of rugby and community engagement with a commanding victory over Anthem Rugby Carolina at Starfire Stadium during the club's annual Seawolves Salute to Service Night. In front of a sell-out crowd at a sunny 1:00 p.m. kickoff on Sunday, May 17, the Seawolves ran in nine tries in an electrifying display of attacking rugby, overpowering Anthem Rugby Carolina with relentless pace and physicality from st... Full Story

Orlando Valkyries Announce François Salvagni as Newest Head Coach

May 18, 2026 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Valkyries today announced the hiring of François Salvagni as the team's new head coach ahead of the 2027 season. Salvagni, who most recently served as Head Coach of Cuneo Granda Volley in Italy's highest professional league, Serie A1, brings a wealth of international experience and strong track record of success to Orlando. "We are super excited to welcome François to the great city of Orlando and begin the next chapter of Valkyries volleyball," Team President Erik Nilsen stated. "Fra... Full Story

• AUSL Draft Picks Deliver Standout NCAA Regional Performances - (AUSL) May 18
• Pauly Joins MLV Staff - (MLV) May 18
• Seattle Seawolves Cap Community Weekend with Statement Win - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) May 18
• Orlando Valkyries Announce François Salvagni as Newest Head Coach - Orlando Valkyries (MLV) May 18
• Orlando Valkyries Announce François Salvagni as New Head Coach - Orlando Valkyries (MLV) May 18
• SeaWolves Blow out Anthem in Historic Home Performance - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) May 18
• Robertson Penalty Seals Dramatic One-Point Win for Old Glory - Old Glory DC (MLR) May 18
• Hounds Clinch Playoff Berth, Move to 7-0 with Win over Legion - Chicago Hounds (MLR) May 17
• Legion Battle Chicago in Bay Area Showcase - California Legion (MLR) May 17
• Making a Point: Legion Flyhalf Leading Team to Success - California Legion (MLR) May 16
• Head to Head: Billy Meakes vs Ollie Devoto - (MLR) May 16
• How to Watch: Week 8 - (MLR) May 15
• The Great American Scrum Championship Announced - (MLR) May 15
• Seattle Seawolves Announce International Rugby Coaching Summit with USA Military & British Army - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) May 15
• Seattle Seawolves Triple Header Weekend - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) May 15
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• Seattle Seawolves cap community weekend with statement win - MLR KING (May 19)
  
• VIDEO: Nolan Tuamoheloa Showing It's All About Being at the Right Place at the Right Time - MLR YouTube (May 17)
  
• What is the AUSL? What to know on professional softball league - AUSL USA Today (May 16)
  
• VIDEO: It's YOUR Turn to Take the Pitch - MLR YouTube (May 15)
  
• Why owner John Bollinger believes the Grand Forks Spitfires are here to stay - NWLS Grand Forks Herald (May 15)
  
• Columbus Fury coach Angel Perez out after 2026 season - MLV Columbus Dispatch (May 13)
  
• VIDEO: A Comeback Story: Old Glory DC vs. Seattle SeaWolves: HIGHLIGHTS: Week 7 MLR 2026 - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
• VIDEO: Inside MLR: Episode 9: Can Chicago's Dominance Beat Championship History? - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
• VIDEO: Hard to Argue Here - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
• VIDEO: Is the 2026 Season Already Decided?: Chicago vs Anthem: Sunday Night Rugby Highlights: MLR Week 7 - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
• VIDEO: Can the Free Jacks Avenge Their Week 2 Loss?: New England vs California Legion: Week 7 MLR 2026 - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
• VIDEO: Pure Speed from Brock Webster @ChicagoHoundsRugbyMLR - MLR YouTube (May 12)
  
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