Spalding Reinforces Partnership with Pro Volleyball Federation, Ensuring Quality Play Through 2027

Spalding and Pro Volleyball Federation: A Winning Partnership

In a recent announcement, Spalding, a recognized leader in sports equipment innovation, has confirmed its extended partnership with Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF), North America's foremost women's professional volleyball league. This collaboration will ensure that Spalding remains the league's official volleyball net equipment supplier through the 2027 season, which signals a continued commitment to enhancing the sport.

Since their partnership commenced in 2024, both organizations have shared significant successes, with teams experiencing unprecedented attendance numbers, drawing nearly 400,000 fans during PVF’s inaugural season. Furthermore, the league has showcased remarkable growth on social media platforms, thereby increasing its reach to volleyball enthusiasts across North America.

Spalding is particularly excited to continue providing their advanced Freestanding Volleyball Systems, which have revolutionized how courts are set up. This innovative equipment eliminates the need for permanent installations, imparting flexibility and ease of use—a crucial feature for fluctuating playing conditions. With these systems, players can expect a seamless experience on court, ultimately enhancing game quality.

Lisa M. Ebersole, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Spalding, expressed her enthusiasm regarding the extended partnership, stating, "We’re thrilled to extend our partnership with Pro Volleyball Federation. This collaboration has been a game-changer, elevating the sport to new heights. By continuing our partnership, we’re devoted to building on our success, fostering innovation, and inspiring the next generation of volleyball stars."

Meanwhile, Jen Spicher, the CEO of PVF, acknowledged the importance of Spalding’s contribution during their inaugural season, remarking, "It made perfect sense to continue working together as we head into 2025. Our league and its teams appreciate all they have done to support and grow the sport of volleyball."

The extension of this partnership not only serves both organizations’ commitment to one another but also emphasizes a shared vision of cultivating the sport of volleyball. The upcoming 2025 season promises to deliver more captivating matches, increased attendance, and a stellar fan engagement experience.

A Bright Future for Volleyball'

Pro Volleyball Federation stands as the preeminent professional volleyball league in the United States. By featuring the highest number of franchises, significant viewership, extensive broadcasting coverage, and attractive championship prize money, PVF sets the standard. It merges elite talent including NCAA stars and international athletes with cutting-edge production and technology, creating an unmatched viewing experience for fans around the nation. The league plays a vital role in bridging collegiate volleyball and the professional circuit, underlining its commitment to advancing the sport's future and enhancing visibility for its athletes.

Spalding®, a division of Russell Brands, LLC, has been synonymous with innovation in basketball, and now commits that same dedication to volleyball. Their promise of excellence is underscored by the use of high-quality materials designed specifically for maximal performance across all skill levels. As Spalding continues to make strides in the volleyball arena, they remain a trusted brand among high school, collegiate, and professional athletes alike.

For fans of volleyball, this partnership does not just mean high-quality equipment; it guarantees a thrilling experience both on and off the court. As the 2025 season approaches, all eyes will be on Spalding and PVF to witness how this collaboration enhances the sport and inspires aspiring players.

For more details, visit Pro Volleyball Federation and Spalding.