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Major League Volleyball (MLV) is a planned women's professional indoor volleyball league in the United States, owned by MLV Holdings. Formed from the secession of the Omaha Supernovas from the Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) following a conflict over the league's ownership, the MLV plans to commence play with ten teams in January 2026.
Major League Volleyball (1987), a defunct league that played in 1987–1989; Major League Volleyball (2026), a future league to commence play in 2026.
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MLV Holdings, a newly formed investment group, today announced the launch of Major League Volleyball (MLV), a women’s professional volleyball league supported by over $100 million in committed funding.
Numerous attempts have been made to start professional indoor women's volleyball leagues. Major League Volleyball was a women's league with six teams that played for two-and-a-half seasons from 1987 to 1989 with games shown on ESPN on tape delay; it folded mid-season in 1989, however, due to financial losses. [5]
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States. It began play in spring 2013 with eight teams; four of them were former members of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS), which had been the top women's league in the United States soccer pyramid before its folding in 2012.
League One Volleyball (LOVB), a women's professional indoor volleyball league, will launch its first season on Jan. 8. The LOVB has an experienced trio at the helm: co-founder and executive ...
The league debuted with a match between the Atlanta Vibe and Omaha Supernovas on January 24, 2024, which set a record for attendance at a women's professional volleyball match in the United States of 11,624. [8] Omaha would set a new attendance record a few week later when 12,090 fans saw the Supernovas win in four sets over the Orlando Valkyries.
Major League Volleyball (MLV) was a women's professional volleyball league in the United States. It was established in 1987 and disbanded during its third season on March 20, 1989. [4] The league was launched in 1987 with six teams consisting of nine players per team, most of them former Olympians or college All-Americans.