beach volleyball

American

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

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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

Determined to catch up, he began looking for extra practice opportunities, from one-on-one coaching to beach volleyball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Prince William's first day in Brazil involved football in the Maracana Stadium and barefoot beach volleyball on Copacabana.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

AVP, the biggest and longest-running professional volleyball league, hosted beach volleyball matches for the first time in an NBA arena this past weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 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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