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Pro Volleyball League: With no Bollywood stars and actors as owners, league to let sport and players be the 'heroes'

When Pro Volleyball League, the newest entrant among sporting leagues, had its first press conference on Monday, the almost formulaic presence of cricket stars and Bollywood starlets was missing. In PVL, the sport will be the hero.

After years of suffering, Indian volleyball finds glimmer of hope in glitzy Pro Volleyball

Tuhin Mishra, MD of Baseline ventures, and CEO of Pro Volleyball, Joy Bhattacharjya, talk to Firstpost about the exciting new league that could give a massive boost to the sport in India.

Commonwealth Games 2018: India to miss beach volleyball's debut in event due to federation's infighting

While the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, will be the first edition of the event to host beach volleyball, India will be missing out on the action as far as the sport is concerned due to the internal politics of the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).

Volleyball federation slaps sanctions on Iran for banning women fans

The FIVB spokesman said the reason to sanction Iran was taken after the federation held a meeting in October with a delegation from Human Rights Watch.