LOVB's Los Angeles Orbit Announces Team Name at Intuit Dome

September 25, 2026 - INGLEWOOD, Calif. - LOVB (pronounced LOVE) Los Angeles officially unveiled its new team name, Los Angeles Orbit, today at Intuit Dome, marking the next chapter for professional women's volleyball in Los Angeles ahead of the team's inaugural season. The reveal brought together Los Angeles Orbit investors Alexis Ohanian, Issa Rae and Savannah James, LOVB Commissioner Sandra Idehen, volleyball legend Misty May-Treanor, activist Malala Yousafzai, team leadership, players and supporters of women's sports for the first public u... Full Story

Coco Gauff Joins World Team Tennis' Florida Flamingos as Player-Owner

September 24, 2026 - NEW YORK - World Team Tennis (WTT) today announced that Coco Gauff has joined the Florida Flamingos Racquet Club franchise as a player and owner. Gauff will compete in Florida Flamingos' home matches at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday, December 14, and Tuesday, December 15, where she is slotted to play against Victoria Mboko of Toronto North and Jessica Pegula of the New York Empire in the projected lineups for each team match. "Growing the sport through team competition and making it more accessible are two things I love... Full Story

Inside Sharlize Palacios' Formula for a Title-Winning Battery

September 22, 2026 - For two seasons, Sharlize Palacios has been the constant behind the plate for a Utah Talons pitching staff that has established itself as the best in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. The Talons have won back-to-back AUSL Championships behind a staff that has also produced the league's first two Pitcher of the Year winners: Georgina Corrick in 2025 and Montana Fouts in 2026. But long before Palacios was guiding some of the best pitchers in professional softball, she was a 4-year-old following in her older sister'... Full Story

LOVB Nebraska Adds Brazilian Libero Keyt Alves to 2026-27 Roster

September 22, 2026 - OMAHA, Neb. - LOVB Nebraska has added Brazilian libero Keyt Alves to its 2026-27 roster, bringing another championship-winning defender to the team ahead of its third professional season. A native of Bauru, São Paulo, Alves spent the past six years playing in Brazil. She made her top-division Superliga debut with Sesi Vôlei Bauru in 2024-25 and helped the club win the 2026 South American Club Championship and the 2025-26 Paulista Championship. Earlier in her career, she helped Abel/Moda Brusque capture the 2021-... Full Story

• LOVB's Los Angeles Orbit Announces Team Name at Intuit Dome - Los Angeles Orbit (LOVB) September 25
• The AUSL Family Is Growing as Athletes Welcome New Arrivals - (AUSL) September 25
• 4 USA Softball Takeaways from WBSC Softball Group Stage Event - (AUSL) September 24
• Summer Spotlight Series: Emoni Bush - Indy Ignite (MLV) September 24
• Coco Gauff Joins World Team Tennis' Florida Flamingos as Player-Owner - Florida Flamingos Racquet Club (WTT) September 24
• Inside Sharlize Palacios' Formula for a Title-Winning Battery - Utah Talons (AUSL) September 22
• LOVB Nebraska Adds Brazilian Libero Keyt Alves to 2026-27 Roster - LOVB Nebraska (LOVB) September 22
• Texas Volts Trade Aliyah Binford to Chicago Bandits - Texas Volts (AUSL) September 22
• Andre Warner Joins DHL Stormers on Six-Month Loan - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) September 22
• Feel the Rumble: NorCal Debuts Brand Identity - NorCal Rumble (MLV) September 22
• Supernovas' John Cook to Join NPR's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me" as Celebrity Guest in Omaha - Omaha Supernovas (MLV) September 22
• Orlando Valkyries Sign Romanian National Team Outside Hitter Adriana-Maria Burtea - Orlando Valkyries (MLV) September 21
• Indy Ignite and Partners Volunteer to Help Hoosier Flood Victims - Indy Ignite (MLV) September 21
• LOVB Austin Establishes Dedicated Local Front Office Ahead of the 2026-27 Season - LOVB Austin (LOVB) September 21
• LOVB Nebraska and Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln Announce New Partnership - LOVB Nebraska (LOVB) September 21
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• LeBron's wife, Savannah James, invests in pro volleyball amid women's sports boom - LOVB USA Today (September 18)
  
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