Volley America Juniors - Long Island Regional Championship

LONG BEACH, N.Y. - July 3, 2014 - PRLog -- Volley America Juniors: Long Island Regional Championship

Presented by Spalding

East End Volleyball’s first annual Volley America Juniors LI Regional Championship for beach volleyball will come to Long Beach, NY, co-sponsored by Rider Sandals.  Junior divisions include 12 & under, 14 & under, 16 & under, and 18 & under.  First place winners for each division will receive free entry to Volley America Juniors National Championship on August 10, 2014 in Seaside Heights, NJ.

Tournament play will start at 10 am on Sunday. Player check-in is one hour prior to start time.  Check in at the yellow tents on the beach between Riverside Blvd and Long Beach Blvd.  Playoffs will be single elimination.

The tournament is sanctioned by Volley America, the largest grass roots program in the United States. Volley America offers tournaments, clinics and leagues creating opportunities for players of all levels to improve their game.  Players of all skill levels will be eligible for play in the tournament sponsored by Rider Sandals. Players will be competing for merchandise prizes from Sponsors: 4C Totally Light, 2Go, Spalding, Rider Sandals, Reflekt Polarized, Sprout Watches, , ZEMgear, Sports Authority, SOB Volleyball Vacations, Karch Kourt, Dig Magazine, Sportime, Horry County, Spike Key, Volley America, & South Shore Outdoors.

For further information and applications contact East End Volleyball at 631-728-0397 or www.eevb.net.

Register online at http://www.volleyamerica.com/VA-Beach-Volleyball-Event.aspx?EventID=1361

Event:        Volley America Juniors: LI Regional Championship

Date:          August 3, 2014

Time:         10 am to 6 pm Sunday for Junior Divisions

Location:  1 Riverside Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561

Cost:         Pre-registered & pre-paid: $60/team

         Walk-on: $70/team

Prizes:   Free entry to Volley America Juniors National Championship (1^st Place) Merchandise prizes for 1^st, 2^nd & 3^rd from4C Totally light 2Go, Spalding, Rider Sandals, Reflekt Polarized sunglasses, ZEMgear, Sprout Watches

Sanctioning: by Volley America, the largest grass roots program in the US. Volley America offers tournaments, clinics and leagues creating opportunities for players of all levels to improve their game. Players who really excel can qualify for the Pro Tour through EEVB’s top events..

About Volley America

Volley America is the largest grass roots organization in the US for beach volleyball players and organizers: over 15,000 dues paying members from 40 states and 38 volleyball organizers. Volley America runs a national ranking system used to seed all tournaments as it promotes beach volleyball throughout the US. By cooperating and charging a national membership fee, VA allows players to compete in numerous tournaments, earn national ranking points and qualify for end of the season cash prizes in the $40,000 Volley America Grand Prix.

About East End Volleyball

East End Volleyball has been organizing beach volleyball tournaments for 38 years since 1977. Based in the East End of Long Island, EEVB has grown into the largest beach volleyball series in the East End of the country with tournaments from Newport, RI to Hollywood, Florida. Sanctioned by Volley America, EEVB runs over 35 events for 5,000 plus players. The highest level in the tournaments, the Open Division, is equivalent to AAA Baseball and funnels players into the Pro Beach Volleyball Tour. Three players in the 2012 London Olympics representing 3 countries (US, Great Britain & Canada) won EEVB tournaments in their careers.