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Dynastes tityus is known by a number of common names, including eastern Hercules beetle, elephant beetle and ox beetle. [1] It was first given a scientific name by Carl Linnaeus, in his 1763 work Centuria Insectorum, where it was called Scarabaeus tityus; when Linnaeus' genus Scarabaeus was divided into smaller genera, S. tityus was renamed Dynastes tityus.
As of the 2025 season, these schools sponsor a beach volleyball team that is recognized by the NCAA. All institutions on this list are located within the United States. Conference affiliations reflect those for beach volleyball, and do not necessarily match the schools' primary conferences.
The Manhattan Beach Open is a beach volleyball tournament held annually during the summer in Manhattan Beach, California. Held on the south side of the Manhattan Beach Pier , the Open is the only professional volleyball tournament in which amateurs are able to "place into" the event through pre-qualifying rounds.
Dynastes is a genus of large beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. They occur in the Nearctic realm and in the Neotropical realm , from the United States to Brazil ; [ 1 ] [ 2 ] four North American species (including Mexico ), three with distributions extending from Central America either north or south, and two species endemic to South ...
Laguna Beach, California: Saddleback [32] Miles Partain December 18, 2001 (age 23) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Pacific Palisades, California: UCLA [33] Taylor Sander March 17, 1992 (age 32) 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m) Huntington Beach, California: BYU: Chaim Schalk April 23, 1986 (age 38) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Red Deer, Canada
The California Beach Volleyball Association, commonly known by the acronym CBVA, was the first governing body for beach volleyball. [1] Since its founding in 1962, CBVA has coordinated local beach volleyball tournaments for players of all skill levels. In 2017, CBVA hosted nearly 1,000 tournaments at 23 beaches in 11 skill or age divisions.
1991 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament; 1997 Beach Volleyball World Championships; 2001 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament; 2004 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament; 2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship; 2007 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament; 2023 Big West Conference women's volleyball tournament
Randy Stoklos (born December 13, 1960) is a retired American beach volleyball player. Stoklos is the first player to earn $1 million playing competitive beach volleyball. [1] [2] He is a five-time winner of the prestigious Manhattan Open. [3]