Karmen Kočar Named LOVB Nebraska Assistant Coach

October 15, 2026 - OMAHA, Neb. - LOVB Nebraska announced Karmen "Kiki" Kočar as an assistant coach for the 2026-27 season. Kočar spent the past five seasons as first assistant coach under Giannis Athanasopoulos at Vasas Óbuda in Hungary. During their tenure, the club won five consecutive Hungarian league championships and four Hungarian Cups and finished third in the 2024-25 CEV Cup. Athanasopoulos was announced as LOVB Nebraska's head coach in June. "I am excited to come back to coach in the U.S. and to be a part of the g... Full Story

Ignite's Bush Benefits from International Playing Experience over Summer

October 14, 2026 - FISHERS, Ind. - Numerous Indy Ignite players and coaches gained valuable experience in international volleyball competitions over the summer, including Emoni Bush. The outside hitter from British Columbia represented her native Canada in last month's NORCECA Pan American Cup at Leon, Mexico. Bush was part of Canada's Next Gen program with the Women's National roster for promising players who may eventually make that country's senior national team. Playing against most of the other nations' senior national squads, Canada ... Full Story

James Kimerer Departs Seattle Seawolves After Seven Seasons

October 14, 2026 - The Seattle Seawolves announce the departure of Head of Strength & Conditioning James Kimerer, who leaves the club after seven seasons of dedicated service. Throughout his time in Seattle, James helped shape the physical preparation, recovery standards and daily performance environment for Seawolves players. His steady leadership and commitment to detail supported the club through a period that included five consecutive playoff appearances and two MLR Final appearances. His influence, however, reached far beyond the gy... Full Story

Michaela Edenfield Shares Her Must-Have Game-Day Glam Products

October 13, 2026 - If you're a fan of college or professional softball, chances are you've seen Michaela Edenfield. And if you've seen Edenfield, you've likely noticed one of the elaborate game-day makeup looks that have become a signature throughout her career. The second-year pro catcher has sported game-day makeup since middle school, when hours spent watching beauty creators on YouTube inspired her to start experimenting with her own looks. "My mom made me practice a lot because she was always one of those people like, 'You're not... Full Story

• Karmen Kočar Named LOVB Nebraska Assistant Coach - LOVB Nebraska (LOVB) October 15
• Ignite's Bush Benefits from International Playing Experience over Summer - Indy Ignite (MLV) October 14
• James Kimerer Departs Seattle Seawolves After Seven Seasons - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) October 14
• Omaha Supernovas Announce Redline Athletics as Official Local Partner for 2027 Season - Omaha Supernovas (MLV) October 14
• Michaela Edenfield Shares Her Must-Have Game-Day Glam Products - Texas Volts (AUSL) October 13
• Wausau Ignite Announces Return of Head Coach Jasmin Estrada - Wausau Ignite (NWLS) October 13
• Dallas PULSE Adds Jamille Torres and Robert Poole to 2027 Coaching Staff - Dallas Pulse (MLV) October 12
• Night Mares Name Ashley Kouba as General Manager - Madison Night Mares (NWLS) October 12
• LOVB Nebraska, TeamMates Rally Around Community - LOVB Nebraska (LOVB) October 12
• Former Seattle Seawolves Player Phil Mack Named to Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) October 8
• Scott Brings Home the Gold with U.S. Women's National Team - Indy Ignite (MLV) October 7
• LOVB Minnesota Announces Treasure Island Resort & Casino as Founding Partner, Front-of-Jersey Partner - LOVB Minnesota (LOVB) October 7
• LOVB Miami, One and Only Pro Women's Sports Team in Miami, Announces Star-Studded Ownership Group of Investors, Champions, and Cultural Icons - LOVB Miami (LOVB) October 7
• Los Angeles Thunder Unveils Franchise Name & Identity - Los Angeles Thunder (MLV) October 6
• Seattle Seawolves Celebrate Continued ESPN Partnership as MLR Enters 2027 - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) October 6
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• VIDEO: Todd Clever: from Captain America to Life After Rugby: Where Are They Now? - MLR YouTube (October 14)
  
• Athletes Unlimited Softball Players Unionize, Seek CBA Negotiations - AUSL Sports Illustrated (October 14)
  
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• VIDEO: CAPTAIN AMERICA: THEN & NOW: Todd Clever - MLR YouTube (October 14)
  
• VIDEO: Never a Dull Moment on Sunday Night Rugby - MLR YouTube (October 9)
  
• LOVB Reveals Owners Of Miami Team In Expansion Deal Said To Be Worth $20 Million - LOVB Yahoo Sports (October 7)
  
• Thunder Rolls: New MLV Franchise in Los Angeles Unveils Name, Logo - MLV Sports Logos Net News (October 7)
  
• VIDEO: A Big Year for Sunday Night Rugby and We'Re Just Getting Started. - MLR YouTube (October 7)
  
• MLV Debuts Marquee Player Exception to Retain Top Stars - MLV Just Women's Sports (October 6)
  
• Women's Volleyball Alumna Birdie Hendrickson Signs with DC Flight - MLV Pepperdine Athletics (October 6)
  
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• Who is Keyt Alves, the volleyball star who turned down Neymar and will now play in the United States - LOVB Marca (October 3)
  
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