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Capped Eagle Agrees to Terms on One-Year Deal
January 22, 2026 - CHICAGO, Il. - The Chicago Hounds added yet another capped US Eagle to their 2026 Major League Rugby squad, the team announced today. Lock Tomas Casares agreed to terms on a one-year deal after spending the previous two seasons in Miami.
Originally a second round draft pick by the New England Free Jacks in the 2022 MLR Draft, the product out of Thomas More University did not make any appearances during his rookie 2023 season. Casares then signed with the Miami Sharks ahead of the 2024 campaign, their inaugural year in the... Full StoryMore from the Major League Rugby
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Game Preview: Grand Rapids at San Diego Mojo: January 23, 2026
January 22, 2026 - Game 5: Grand Rapids Rise (1-2) at San Diego Mojo (1-3)
Friday, January 23, 2026 | 7 p.m. PT
Viejas Arena | San Diego, Calif.
Promo: The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a one-of-a-kind Mojo trucker hat.
Tickets available at LetsGoMojo.com.
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The game will broadcast and stream live on YouTube.
Bryan Fenley (play-by-play) and Victoria Dennis (analyst) will be on the call.
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San Diego returns to Viejas Arena aiming to capitalize on home-court advantage as the Mojo ho... Full StoryMore from the Major League Volleyball
LOVB Austin Hands Top-Ranked LOVB Madison First Loss
January 22, 2026 - MADISON, Wisconsin - Second-place LOVB Austin handed top-ranked LOVB Madison its first loss of the season Wednesday night, grinding out a five-set road victory in a statement win that left League One Volleyball without an undefeated team.
Austin closed the match with confident execution in the fourth and fifth sets to secure the five-set (25-22, 21-25, 23-25, 25-12, 15-9) win, led by a dominant performance from opposite hitter and Player of the Match Madisen Skinner.
Austin claimed the opening set 25-22 behind a stead... Full StoryMore from the League One Volleyball
Columbus Head to Omaha for Thursday Match
January 21, 2026 - COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Fury head back on the road for a match-up with the Omaha Supernovas at the CHI Health Center on Thursday, January 22 at 8 p.m. ET. The Fury hosted the Supernovas in the home opener on January 10 and came up just short in close four-set loss.
The next home match at Nationwide Arena is Sunday, January 25 against the Atlanta Vibe at 2 p.m. The Columbus Fury has several ticket options available for fans - including single match, partial plans and full season tickets. Click here or email columbusf... Full StoryMore from the Major League Volleyball
Other Team and League News
- Capped Eagle Agrees to Terms on One-Year Deal - Chicago Hounds (MLR) January 22
- Game Preview: Grand Rapids at San Diego Mojo: January 23, 2026 - San Diego Mojo (MLV) January 22
- LOVB Austin Hands Top-Ranked LOVB Madison First Loss - LOVB Austin (LOVB) January 22
- Heartbreak at Home After a Five Set Battle - LOVB Madison (LOVB) January 22
- Columbus Head to Omaha for Thursday Match - Columbus Fury (MLV) January 21
- Versatile Front Row Forward Signs with Chicago - Chicago Hounds (MLR) January 21
- Supernovas Seek Rebound vs. Columbus Ahead of Indy Trip - Omaha Supernovas (MLV) January 21
- Rise to Host Student Rush and Rise of the Wicked Night - Grand Rapids Rise (MLV) January 21
- Seattle Seawolves Announce New Partnership with Cutter & Buck - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) January 21
- Austin Battles Madison for First Place in the LOVB Standings - (LOVB) January 21
- Rise Head West to San Diego for First Match against Mojo - Grand Rapids Rise (MLV) January 21
- Record-Setting Night Nets Ignite's Martyn MLV Player of the Week - Indy Ignite (MLV) January 20
- LOVB Salt Lake to Play at BYU's Smith Fieldhouse - LOVB Salt Lake (LOVB) January 20
- Last Week around the Leagues - (AUSL) January 20
- Seawolves Add Power to the Back Row with the Signing of Kalisi Moli - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) January 20
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- Local Sports Report: Gulls get back on track with wins over Tucson; Clippers return to Oceanside - MLV San Diego Union-Tribune (January 22)
- Omaha Supernovas look to bounce back with matchup against Columbus Fury - MLV Omaha World-Herald (January 22)
- Back stateside, former BYU star Alexa Gray leads LOVB Salt Lake into 2nd season - LOVB KSL (January 21)
- Ava Martin embraces early lessons of Major League Volleyball - MLV Omaha World-Herald (January 20)
- VIDEO: Game on the Line. What Was the Best Winning Try at the Death in 2025?#MLR2025 - MLR YouTube (January 19)
- Atlanta Vibe Road Trip Ends with Split - MLV Gwinnett Daily Post (January 19)
- LOVB Nebraska sweeps Atlanta at home ahead of road rematch - LOVB Omaha World-Herald (January 19)
- Orlando hands the Omaha Supernovas their second straight five-set loss at home - MLV Omaha World-Herald (January 19)
- Indy Ignite claims five-set victory over Columbus Fury, advances season 2-0 - MLV WTHR (January 18)
- Amanda Sjuts introduced as next Omaha Supernovas president - MLV Omaha World-Herald (January 17)
- Social Media Reacts Negatively to AUSL City Announcements - AUSL Sports Illustrated (January 17)
- Oregon getting AUSL team, Portland Cascade season starts this summer - AUSL KATU (January 17)
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