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Major League Volleyball (MLV) is a planned women's professional indoor volleyball league in the United States, owned by MLV Holdings. Formed from the secession of the Omaha Supernovas from the Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) following a conflict over the league's ownership, the MLV plans to commence play with ten teams in January 2026.
Pitch sizes range from a width of 70 yards (64 m) used by New York City FC at Yankee Stadium and the Houston Dynamo at Shell Energy Stadium, to 80 yards (73 m) used by the LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park. [4] As with the other major North American sports leagues, the majority of MLS stadiums have sold their naming rights to corporations.
Major League Volleyball (MLV) was a women's professional volleyball league in the United States. It was established in 1987 and disbanded during its third season on March 20, 1989. [4] The league was launched in 1987 with six teams consisting of nine players per team, most of them former Olympians or college All-Americans.
Major League Volleyball (1987), a defunct league that played in 1987–1989 Major League Volleyball (2026) , a future league to commence play in 2026. Topics referred to by the same term
MLV Launches Premier Major League For USA Women’s Pro Volleyball OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MLV Holdings, a newly formed investment group, today announced the launch of Major League Volleyball (MLV), a women’s professional volleyball league supported by over $100 million in committed funding.
The pitch is prepared differently from the rest of the field, to provide a harder surface for bowling. A pitch is often a regulation space, as in an association football pitch. The term level playing field is also used metaphorically to mean fairness in non-sporting human activities such as business where there are notional winners and losers. [1]
The 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball finals, held at Nationwide Arena, set a record for attendance and brought $14 million in direct visitor spending to the central Ohio region.
The National Pro Fastpitch league was revived in 2004 and was an official development partner of Major League Baseball in the women's fastpitch softball. In 2004 a new season began within six markets: Stockton, California; Tucson, Arizona; Houston, Texas; Akron, Ohio; Lowell, Massachusetts; Montclair, New Jersey.