Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)

The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) is a professional organization that hosts and promotes beach volleyball tournaments primarily in the United States. It features some of the sport's top athletes competing in high-level, competitive events often held at popular beach locations. The AVP helps grow the sport by providing a platform for athletes to showcase their skills, attracting fans and media coverage. It operates as a tour, offering players opportunities to earn prize money and improve their rankings, while also engaging communities and promoting the sport's popularity at the grassroots level.