LOVB Minnesota Announces Treasure Island Resort & Casino as Founding Partner, Front-of-Jersey Partner

October 7, 2026 - LOVB Minnesota today announced Treasure Island Resort & Casino, owned and operated by the Prairie Island Indian Community, as a Founding Partner. As part of the partnership, Treasure Island will become the exclusive casino partner of LOVB Minnesota and will be featured prominently on the front of the team's jersey. The partnership brings together two organizations committed to the growth of women's sports. As volleyball continues to grow rapidly across the state, the partnership gives Treasure Island a platform to connect... Full Story

LOVB Miami, One and Only Pro Women's Sports Team in Miami, Announces Star-Studded Ownership Group of Investors, Champions, and Cultural Icons

October 7, 2026 - MIAMI - League One Volleyball (LOVB) today announced the ownership group of LOVB Miami, the league's 10th professional team, set to take the court in the 2026-27 season as a founding member of LOVB Pro's new Eastern Conference. The group, anchored by the collective of Suprette, Jett Sports, Fifth Down Capital, Chase and Stephanie Coleman, and Jackie Garcia, mother of UNC Volleyball Player Jackie Taylor, unites experienced investors, champion athletes, volleyball icons, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders who reflect the ener... Full Story

Los Angeles Thunder Unveils Franchise Name & Identity

October 6, 2026 - One of the newest franchises in Major League Volleyball (MLV) has proudly unveiled its official name and logo: Los Angeles Thunder, marking an important milestone as the organization continues building toward its debut in the 2027 MLV season. The unveiling gives the franchise a creative identity to carry forward as the organization moves into its next phase of development. Los Angeles Thunder has brought together an accomplished group of creative talent to build an identity authentic to Southern California, with artistic ... Full Story

Major League Rugby Extends Agreement with ESPN

October 6, 2026 - Major League Rugby (MLR), North America's highest rugby competition, and ESPN announced today an extension of its broadcast and streaming agreement, ensuring the league's matches remain available across ESPN networks and platforms for the 2027 season. Under the agreement, Sunday Night Rugby, the flagship program of MLR, will include a featured primetime matchup each week that will exclusively stream live on the ESPN App. In addition, five MLR matches will air on ESPN's linear channels. "From Sunday Night Rugby to the M... Full Story

• 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
• Major League Rugby Extends Agreement with ESPN - (MLR) October 6
• Major League Volleyball Introduces Marquee Player Exception - (MLV) October 5
• Omaha Supernovas Announce Expanded Rising Star Kids Club for 2027 Season - Omaha Supernovas (MLV) October 5
• LOVB Nebraska renews its partnership with Quality Brands - LOVB Nebraska (LOVB) October 5
• Mlv Draft Order Announced - (MLV) October 5
• Ignite Coach Bertolacci's Swiss National Team Earns 2027 FIVB World Cup Bid - Indy Ignite (MLV) October 5
• Summer Spotlight Series: Elena Scott - Indy Ignite (MLV) October 2
• Garcia, Woolery to Bring Home Run Talent to MLBx Mumbai - (AUSL) October 1
• World Team Tennis Names Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment Founder Laura Correnti Strategic Advisor - (WTT) September 30
• Come Try Rugby at Liberty Rugby Academy on October 17 - Seattle Seawolves (MLR) September 30
• Old Glory DC Announces AgustÍn "Cuca" Cavalieri As New Head Coach - Old Glory DC (MLR) September 29
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