beach volleyball

noun

: volleyball played outdoors on sand with usually two players to a side

Magnus said beach volleyball is attractive to the network because it's popular among both men and women, domestically and globally, and still has a lot of room for growth.

—Jimmy Golen

Examples of beach volleyball in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cannon and Kraft entered the tournament ranked second in the world, but the former USC beach volleyball players are still searching for their first victory together in 23 tries on the AVP and international tour. —Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025

Life just keeps getting better for the Boise State beach volleyball program. —Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 24 Sep. 2025

In the spring, the Olympians won the state beach volleyball title after winning the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title for a fourth straight year. —Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025

Besides college sports, the CW has rights with smaller professional leagues, including the Professional Bowlers Association, Professional Bull Riders, AVP beach volleyball and the NASCAR Xfinity Series, a second-tier circuit to the NASCAR Cup Series. —Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

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