Volleyball & Wasserman Media Group
- 1. Valerie Imperial Company / League
- 2. Volleyball was invented in 1895 by a YMCA athletic director, William Morgan. His goal was to create an indoor sport and it incorporates, tennis, handball and basketball. Two types of volleyball, team and beach volleyball. Both are Olympic sports and have competitive leagues. VOLLEYBALL
- 3. The Official Website of the PVL www.usapvl.com USA PREMIER VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
- 4. Grass roots professional volleyball league that began in 2012. Made up of teams from the 40 regional volleyball associations across North America Sanctioned by US Volleyball and offers tournament play and a league championship every year. ABOUT PVL
- 5. The mission of the PVL is to create a successful and sustainable indoor professional volleyball league for elite-level post-colligate male and female athletes in the United States. PVL MISSION
- 6. 1. Create a regional indoor pro volleyball league in the US with adult all-star teams fielded USAV regions. 2. Field a minimum of 10 mens and 20 womens professional teams. 3. Sanction regional events, conference events, and PVL National Championship event each year. 4. Partner with reputable sponsors and partners to assist with promoting professional volleyball and providing financial support for the PVL 5. Develop role models for youth and junior volleyball athletes across the US. 6. Take professional volleyball to the fans by hosting PVL events at large USAV sanctioned across the US. PVL GOALS
- 7. The vision of the PVL is to have 10 professional mens teams and 20 professional womens teams across North America competing in regional and conference play during the season, with a culminating PVL Championships for each gender taking place annually. The regional events will take place at participating USAV Jr. National Qualifiers or at a PVL hosted event in a respective USAV region. Once the league reaches critical mass, the PVL Conference Championships will take place on a rotating basis in each respective conference (Western, Central, Eastern) in early/mid May of each year with the PVL Championships taking place at either the US Open or the respective USAV Jr. National Championships. PVL VISION
- 8. USA Premier Volleyball League, Inc. 15010 US Highway 441 Eustis, FL 32726 https://www.google.com/maps/place/15010+US- 441,+Tavares,+FL+32778/@28.8218088,- 81.7074826,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x88e7bd3b89e3334 5:0x2dc6692cc00130a3 PVL HEADQUARTERS
- 9. SUE MAILHOT Secretary, Co-Commissioner (2016) COMMISSIONERS STEVE BISHOP President, Co-Commissioner, Executive Director (2017)
- 10. Begins mid February Championship is late May 10 invitationals (tournament play) May 9, 2015 GEVA PVL invitational will be held in Carnesecca Arena Begins mid February Championship is late May 8 invitationals (tournament play) May 9, 2015 GEVA PVL invitational will be held in Carnesecca Arena MEN WOMEN SEASONS
- 11. Men - 17 Teams Women 20 Teams Closest Association - SCVA Paul Mitchell (Men) TEAMS
- 12. May 23-26, 2015 Championship in Detroit, MI Max # of Teams 16 Tournament Play Entry Fee: $1,250 Prize Money $20,000 (1st $10,000, 2nd $6,500, 3rd $3,500) CHAMPIONSHIP
- 13. The Premier Volleyball League has signed a three-year agreement with the volleyball apparel company, Rox Volleyball, Inc. which makes Rox the Official apparel provider for the PVL. When this article was written in 2013, the PVL was only in their second season so the success of getting a deal with Rox was huge for the league. They wanted their leagues to be taken seriously and grow professional Volleyball in the US and provide role models for players that are looking to play professionally after college. PVL TEAMS TO ROCK ROX JERSEYS
- 14. Wasserman Media Group is a global sports, entertainment, marketing and management company with expertise in media rights, corporate counseling, athlete management and partnerships. WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP
- 15. Media Rights- Develop media rights strategies and negotiations for the worlds most powerful networks, teams, leagues and universities. Experience- Pioneered the fusion of life events with digital and social media and have delivered more than 10,000 attitudeshifting activations in over 50 countries. Sponsorships- Working closely with preeminent sports around the globe, we market distinctive sponsorship to opportunities to the worlds leading brands. Consulting- we develop strategies that measure marketing success for some of the worlds preeminent brands and properties in over 80 countries around the globe. WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP
- 16. Athlete Management- we represent the worlds most talented, committed athletes and provide them with the individual attention need for them to garner huge success in all areas of their lives. Digital- sitting at the intersection of sports properties and digital technology, we help each to navigate the intricacies of the others complex businesses. Creative- our creative team provides time tested proven insight and out-of-the-box solutions that consistently exceed the expectations of clients. Multicultural Marketing- Blending our core capabilities with a deep understanding of these complex segments, we develop culturally- relevant solutions that extend beyond language. WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP
- 17. Global Headquarters: 10960 Wilshire Blvd Suite 2200 Los Angeles, CA 90024 Other Locations: Carlsbad, New York, Raleigh, Miami, Sao Paulo, London, The Netherlands, Doha, Dubai, Singapore HEADQUARTERS
- 18. https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=395979243&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=YimO&local e=nl_NL&srchid=3740586911427065644238&srchindex=1&srchtotal=1&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&trkInfo= VSRPsearchId%3A3740586911427065644238%2CVSRPtargetId%3A395979243%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary%2 CVSRPnm%3A ARN TELLEM Joined Wasserman Media Group in 2006 as Vice Chairman and oversees the Team Sports Division. In addition to managing multiple athletes worldwide, he is involved in the expansion of the Wasserman Media Group.
- 19. Player Agents Counseling Sponsorship Sales Marketing Social Media Event Activation Lawyers ( Contract & Agency Law) Event Management http://www.wmgllc.com/contact/ WASSERMAN JOB LISTINGS