Author: Julie Noel
AB Sports Hall of Fame – Class of 2025
/ | Leave a CommentJoin us in congratulating Hugh Hoyles on his induction into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame as a Volleyball Builder as well as the 1981-1989 RDC Queens Volleyball Team! We are proud to see you receive this honour—it is well deserved! Congratulations! The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Ceremony will be held on […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | NOVEMBER 7 2024 NEWSLETTER
| Leave a CommentVOLLEYWIRE | NOVEMBER 7 2024 NEWSLETTER Our Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: November 7 2024 Newsletter October 10 2024 Newsletter […]
Read more »EmpowerHER Sport Summit 2025
/ | Leave a CommentVolleyball Alberta is proud to support the EmpowerHER Sport Summit, formerly Female Sport Summit, taking place January 11, 2025 in Calgary. The EmpowerHer Sport Summit is a conference specifically designed to support girls between the ages of 15 years and 25 years. The event’s primary objective is to spotlight the skills often overlooked in the pursuit of […]
Read more »Nov 12 Smashball Workshop
/ | Leave a CommentCoaches! Volleyball Canada is seeking 12 coaches and program leaders who are interested to learn to coach Smashball and are interested to help Volleyball Canada test out the new Learning Management System (LMS) VolleyballConnect! Date: November 12, 2024Time: 6:00-9:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time Participating coaches will be expected to share their feedback on the VolleyballConnect […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | OCTOBER 10 2024 NEWSLETTER
| Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: October 10 2024 Newsletter September 19 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | SEPTEMBER 19 2024 NEWSLETTER
/ | Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: September 19 2024 Newsletter August 28 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | AUGUST 8 2024 NEWSLETTER
| Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: August 28 2024 Newsletter August 8 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »Results from Vancouver 2024 Beach Nationals
/ | Leave a CommentOur beach season has officially come to an end. We would like to congratulate the athletes and coaches for all their hard work and dedication throughout the season! We had an amazing summer at the beach courts with all of you! Results from the Vancouver 2024 Beach Nationals are posted, and Alberta’s Staples/Staples took home bronze medals […]
Read more »Results from Toronto 2024 Beach Nationals
/ | Leave a CommentWe are so happy to see so many athletes representing Alberta on the beach! We had the pleasure of following 17 Alberta teams at Beach Nationals last week in Toronto, GO Alberta! And we are proud of how the athletes represented Volleyball Alberta and our Team Alberta Beach program. The Toronto 2024 Beach Nationals results […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | AUGUST 8 2024 NEWSLETTER
/ | Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: August 8 2024 Newsletter July 18 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »Sending wishes of safety, strength, and resilience to the Town of Jasper
/ | Leave a CommentWe are devastated by the wildfire situation and destruction unfolding in the Town of Jasper, the damage and loss the community is facing is beyond description. Volleyball Alberta has a strong history and connection with the town, running the Jasper Volleyball Camp for 45 years prior to the COVID pandemic. Thousands of athletes, coaches, referees, […]
Read more »Canadian Sport Institute Alberta 50/50
/ | Leave a CommentCanadian Sport Institute Alberta Launches 50/50 in Support of Alberta Athletes and Coaches We’re excited to support the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta 50/50 Lottery, running during the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games! All funds raised will support Provincial Sport Organizations in Alberta through the Canada Games Enhancement Program (CGEP). The CGEP aims to develop […]
Read more »Passing of Harold Mori
| Leave a CommentWe are filled with great sadness to learn about the passing of Harold Mori. He contributed over forty years to the sport of volleyball in many capacities but will be recognized most for his role as a referee. Harold attained his national level badge, refereed all over the world, and spent countless hours training, mentoring, […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | JULY 18 2024 NEWSLETTER
/ | Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: July 18 2024 Newsletter June 13 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »Meet The Coaches – 2024 Team AB Volleyball
/ | Leave a CommentMeet Volleyball Alberta’s Team Alberta Coaches Ryan Marsden, Team AB 17U Boys Head Coach: • Returning for his 7th year as a Team Alberta Coach • Currently Head Coach of Olds College men’s volleyball • Head Coach for the SAIT Trojans Men’s Team from 2007 – 2012 • ACAC Coach of the Year 2008-2009, 2018-2019, […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | JUNE 13 2024 NEWSLETTER
/ | Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: June 13 2024 Newsletter May 9 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »Volleyball Alberta Announces 2024 Mikasa Achievement Award Recipients
/ | Leave a CommentVolleyball Alberta is proud to announce the 2024 Mikasa Achievement Award Recipients: Congratulations to the 2024 Volleyball Alberta Mikasa Achievement Award Recipients! The Mikasa Achievement Awards are presented to athletes, coaches, referees and volunteers who have made an outstanding contribution to volleyball in Alberta for the indoor club season and beach season. For more information on […]
Read more »VOLLEYWIRE | MAY 9 2024 NEWSLETTER
/ | Leave a CommentOur Volleywire newsletters are packed with important information, club volleyball updates, Volleyball Alberta seasonal programs, Team Alberta announcements, coaches corner, referees corner, tips for parents, employment opportunities, and more! In case you missed our latest edition, you can view it here: May 9 2024 Newsletter March 27 2024 Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up […]
Read more »Volleyball Alberta Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees
/ | Leave a CommentThree outstanding leaders in our volleyball community are being called to the Volleyball Alberta Hall of Fame as the Class of 2024. This year’s inductees include: We are honoured to welcome Blair Bann, Laurie Eisler, and Leigh Goldie to the VA Hall of Fame. The VA Hall of Fame awards are presented annually to recognize […]
Read more »May 4-5, 2024 50/50 CASH RAFFLE! WINNER ANNOUNCED!
/ | Leave a CommentCongratulations Kalli Johnson on winning Volleyball Alberta’s May 4-5, 2024 50/50 cash raffle! Winning ticket number: C-1381 Jackpot was $ 900.00 Winner takes $450.00 The draw took place at the Volleyball Alberta South office on May 6, 2024 using Rafflebox RNG. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Read more »APRIL 27-28, 2024 50/50 CASH RAFFLE! WINNER ANNOUNCED!
/ | Leave a CommentCongratulations Donalda Short on winning Volleyball Alberta’s April 27-28, 2024 50/50 cash raffle! Winning ticket number: D-1165Jackpot $1,110.00Winner takes $555.00 The draw took place at the Volleyball Alberta South office on April 29, 2024 using Rafflebox RNG. Your support is much appreciated! Thank you to all who purchased tickets! For more info on Volleyball Alberta’s […]
Read more »April 20-21, 2024 50/50 cash raffle! Winner Announced!
/ | Leave a CommentCongratulations Roy Mah on winning Volleyball Alberta’s April 20-21, 2024 50/50 cash raffle! Winning ticket number: D-1432 Jackpot $1,970.00Winner takes $985.00 The draw took place at the Volleyball Alberta South office on May 22, 2024 using Rafflebox RNG. Your support is much appreciated! Thank you to all who purchased tickets! For more info on Volleyball […]
Read more »Call for Nominations – 2024 Mikasa Achievement Awards
/ | Leave a CommentCall for Nominations * The 2024 Volleyball Alberta Mikasa Achievement Awards Nomination Form will open on April 22 at 9:00 am and close on May 12. The VA Mikasa Achievement Awards are presented to athletes, coaches, referees and volunteers who have made an outstanding contribution to volleyball in Alberta for the indoor club season and […]
Read more »Volleyball Canada applauds the new Abuse-Free Sport National Registry
/ | Leave a CommentVolleyball Canada applauds the new Abuse-Free Sport National Registry Volleyball Canada supports the recent launch of the Abuse-Free Sport National Registry as another tool to enhance sport safety in Canada. “We were very encouraged that the National Registry was launched and view this as another important step to improve sport safety in Canada,” said Mark Eckert, […]
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