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beach volleyball

American  
  1. volleyball played on the sand, officially with two teams of two players each.


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Ruby Cochrane and Olga Nikolaeva epitomized the mindset Mira Costa brought to Saturday afternoon’s Southern Section Division 1 girls’ beach volleyball championship match at Long Beach City College.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2026

Venice wins City Section girls beach volleyball championship.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2026

There's plenty of laughs as teams of six serve, spike and block during the 20-minute matches, with rules that are a mix of indoor and beach volleyball.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

Among Olympic champions to be crowned on that day are those in athletics, basketball, beach volleyball, boxing, cricket, golf, football, swimming and tennis.

From Barron's Nov. 12, 2025

He noticed a beach volleyball court complete with sand.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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