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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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Players: 13158 10217 23375
Tournaments: 2175 1743 3918
 
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Laura Inward 57
Mark Frisby-Smith 56
Victor Anfilloff 52
Catherine Cheng 51
Bernhard Strauss 50
Fernando Siri 50
Roman Pelko 48
Oleg Rak 47
Kristine Wiig 47
Joao Maciel 47
Suleyman Kolisler 46
Carolina Nunes 46
Kelly Conyer 45
Jennifer Cibrone 43
Maria Wendisch 43
Dana Kabashima 41
Olga Fedotova 41
Danas Lampros 40
Everaldo Silva 40
Ayako Nakatsuka 40
Paul Podstawka 40
Barbara Bawol 39
Luis Moreira 38
Aika Becker 38
Marco Siragna 38
Margo Wiltens 38
Cory Yoder 37
Paul Akan 37
Bernarda Baron 37
Karen Quilario 36
Jenna Hagglund 36
Averaldo Pereira 36
Michal Kadziola 36
Shanice Marcelle 35
Andrea Lazzarini 35
Rebecca Crosier 34
William Mercer 34
Kaspar Pomerants 33
Peter Edwards 32
Jan Placek 32
Jonas Reynders 32
Sterling Cromwell 32
Igor Sandu 32
Ryo Shindo 31
Andrew Frank 30
Khutso Mamabolo 30
Hermes Quevedo 28
Yaren Cakmak 28
Maho Yabumi 28
Dmytro Loitarenko 27
Julibeth Payano 26
Rokas Astrauskas 23
Paola Alvarado 23
Kristin Gilmour 21
Tobias Brizuela 21
Keran Duval 18
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1972
Bob Clem and Larry Rundle won the Parks & Rec Santa Cruz Open.  It was the 8th win for Bob Clem, the 11th win for Larry Rundle, and the 5th win for the team.
In 1972
Matt Gage and Bill Imwalle won the Parks & Rec Santa Cruz Open.  It was the 3rd win for Matt Gage, the 2nd win for Bill Imwalle, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1978
Andy Fishburn and Fred Sturm won the Parks & Rec Santa Cruz Open.  It was the 1st win for Andy Fishburn, the 3rd win for Fred Sturm, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1989
Brent Frohoff and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Miller Lite Venice Open.  It was the 8th win for Brent Frohoff, the 30th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1989
Patty Dodd and Jackie Silva won the WPVA/PCH Long Beach Open.  It was the 4th win for Patty Dodd, the 19th win for Jackie Silva, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 1995
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Bally Total Fitness Las Colinas Open.  It was the 58th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 35th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 27th win for the team.
In 1995
Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh won the AVP 1-800-COLLECT San Francisco Open.  It was the 66th win for Mike Dodd, the 8th win for Mike Whitmarsh, and the 7th win for the team.
In 2000
Ze Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB Macau Open.  It was the 22nd win for Ze Marco de Melo, the 7th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 7th win for the team.
In 2000
Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana won the Yahoo! AVP Santa Cruz Open.  It was the 4th win for Dain Blanton, the 5th win for Eric Fonoimoana, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2000
Annett Davis and Jenny Johnson Jordan won the USAV Oldsmobile Olympic Challenge Series.  It was the 4th win for Annett Davis, the 4th win for Jenny Johnson Jordan, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2006
Chen Xue and Xi Zhang won the FIVB China Open.  It was the 1st win for Chen Xue, the 1st win for Xi Zhang, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2006
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open.  It was the 4th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 15th win for Todd Rogers, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2006
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open.  It was the 57th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 53rd win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 51st win for the team.
In 2006
Rodrigo Monteiro and Hevaldo Moreira won the FIVB Orco Challenger.  It was the 3rd win for Rodrigo Monteiro, the 1st win for Hevaldo Moreira, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2006
With her win at the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open and the $50,000 paycheck, Misty May-Treanor becomes the second American woman to top the $1 Million mark in career winnings. Misty achieves the mark in just her 99th tournament, which is faster than the other three millionaire women, fellow American Holly McPeak (199 tournaments) and Brazilians Adriana Behar (107) and Shelda Bede (101).
 
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May 28-Jun 1, 2025 FIVB BPT Elite Ostrava, Czech Republic M US$200,000
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Jun 5-8, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M € 5,000
Jun 5-8, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria W € 5,000
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Jun 12-15, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Qingdao, China M US$5,000
Jun 12-15, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Qingdao, China W US$5,000
Jun 13-14, 2025 AVP League AVP League Week 3 - Miami, Florida M&W TBD
Jun 18-21, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Ios, Greece M € 5,000
Jun 18-21, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Ios, Greece W € 5,000
Jun 19-22, 2025 FIVB BPT Futures Geneva, Switzerland M € 5,000
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Jun 25-29, 2025 FIVB BPT Challenge Stare Jablonki, Poland W US$125,000
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Jun 27-29, 2025 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Honduras, TBD W US$3,500
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