EVENT GUIDE SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2014
TABLE OF CONTENTS TOUR DETAILS Tour Schedule 4 AVP Winner History 5 EVENT DETAILS Introduction 7 Fact Sheet 8 Event Schedule 9 Event Site 10 Parking 11 Special Olympics 12 Uber 13 AVP ATHLETES AVP Women 15 AVP Men 23 2
TOUR DETAILS
TOUR SCHEDULE ST. PETERSBURG, FL MILWAUKEE, WI SALT LAKE CITY, UT MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 2014 AVP TOUR W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Brad Keenan/John Mayer W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M John Hyden/Tri Bourne W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal CINCINNATI, OH August 28 August 31 ATLANTIC CITY, NJ September 5 September 7 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA September 18 September 21 4
AVP WINNER HISTORY 2014 Cincinnati W TBD M TBD Manhattan Beach W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal Salt Lake City Milwaukee St. Petersburg W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M John Hyden/Tri Bourne W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Brad Keenan/John Mayer 2013 Salt Lake City W Jen Kessy/April Ross M Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal Manhattan Beach Cincinnati Atlantic City St. Petersburg Santa Barbara Huntington Beach W Kerri Walsh Jennings/Whitney Pavlik M Casey Jennings/Matt Fuerbringer W Summer Ross/Emily Day M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Jen Kessy/April Ross M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Summer Ross/Emily Day & Jen Kessy/April Ross M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross M Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson W Jen Fopma/Brooke Sweat M Theo Brunner/Nick Lucena 2012 Cincinnati W Jen Kessy/April Ross M Sean Scott/John Hyden Santa Barbara W Jen Kessy/April Ross M Sean Rosenthal/Jake Gibb 5
EVENT DETAILS
INTRODUCTION The AVP tour will be stopping in Atlantic City for the second annual DO AC Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament. The event will feature Olympians, World Champions and the sports rising stars competing in a world-class stadium. A variety of ancillary events and sponsor activations will attract the average beachgoer along with the avid volleyball fan to create a lifestyle festival surrounding the sport. DO AC Pro Beach Volleyball Invitational Highlights: $150,000 Prize Purse 16-team (per gender) draw Top players in the US 3 ancillary courts Festival Village Players Hospitality Area VIP lounge & Courtside VIP Boxes World class event production and management Located between the Revel and Showboat Hotels Parking is available at surrounding casinos Filming for CBS Sports Network 7
FACT SHEET WHAT 2014 DO AC Pro Beach Volleyball Invitational WHEN Qualifiers: Friday, September 5 Main Draw: Saturday, September 6 Sunday, September 7 WHERE The Boardwalk between the Showboat and Revel Hotel 700 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401 EVENT ELEMENTS $150,000 Prize Purse 16-team (per gender) draw Top players in the US 3 ancillary courts Festival Village VIP Lounge & Courtside VIP Boxes New Jersey Special Olympics CATCH US ON ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10! FOLLOW US! /avpbeach @avpbeach #AVPDOAC #AVP2014 8
EVENT SCHEDULE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 Tournament: Qualifiers 8:00 AM 6:00 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 Tournament: Main Draw Festival Village Open New Jersey Special Olympics (on Beach across boardwalk from the event site) 8:00 AM 6:00 PM 8:00 AM 6:00 PM 10:00 AM 5:00 PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Tournament: Semi-finals Festival Village Open Tournament: Finals (CBS Sports Network: Tape Delay) 9:00 AM 2:00 PM 9:00 AM 3:00 PM 3:00 PM 5:00 PM 9
EVENT SITE THE BOARDWALK BETWEEN THE SHOWBOAT AND REVEL HOTEL 700 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401 10
PARKING Parking is available in the public parking lots of the surrounding casinos ( Note: There is no parking available at the Showboat or Revel Hotels) Parking Options: Trump Taj Mahal 1000 Boardwalk 0.1 mi from the Showboat $5 to enter (overnight parking) North Carolina Ave and the Boardwalk 1133 Boardwalk 0.4 mi from the Revel Typical prices $10 until Thursday, $15 Friday, $20 Saturday 11
SPECIAL OLYMPICS BEACH BUMP BEACH VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT To Benefit SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW JERSEY WHEN: Saturday, September 6 TH, 2014 10:00 AM WHERE: New Jersey Avenue Beach ENTRY FEE: $400 per team, up to 10 players per team Co-ed Recreation Division and Co-ed Competitive Division Refereed Games, 6x6 format, minimum 4 games Food voucher will be distributed to all participants For more information: visit www.sonj.org, call (609) 896-8000, or email DevelopmentInfo@sonj.org 12
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AVP ATHLETES
AVP WOMEN /NICOLE BRANAGH PARTNER Amanda Dowdy @NicoleBranagh HEIGHT 6 2 /nicolebranagh Minnesota @nbranagh Orinda, CA /LANE CARICO PARTNER Kim DiCello @lcarico1 HEIGHT 5 10 @lanecarico Miami & Georgia State Manhattan Beach, CA /ALI DALEY PARTNER Brittany Hochevar @alidaley02 HEIGHT 6 0 Long Beach State & UCLA Grass Valley, CA 15
AVP WOMEN /EMILY DAY PARTNER Summer Ross @EmDay6 HEIGHT 6 1 /emily.dayprobeach LMU @emday6 Torrance, CA /SARAH DAY PARTNER Christal Engle @Hbsarahday HEIGHT 5 10 @sarahday Cal State Fullerton Huntington Beach, CA /KIM DICELLO PARTNER Lane Carico @Kimdicello HEIGHT 6 0 @kimbercrane Santa Clara San Diego, CA 16
AVP WOMEN /CHRISTAL ENGLE PARTNER Sarah Day @christalengle HEIGHT 6 2 /christalenglevolleyball Washington @christalengle Puyallup, WA /LAUREN FENDRICK PARTNER Brooke Sweat @LaurenFendrick HEIGHT 6 1 /LaurenFendrick UCLA @laurenfendrick Carlsbad, CA /RAQUEL FERREIRA HEIGHT 6 0 @Raquelvball Concordia /raquelbeachpro Minas Geras, Brazil @raquelbeachpro 17
AVP WOMEN /JENNIFER FOPMA HEIGHT 6 3 @JenniferFopma Pepperdine & CSUN Bellflower, CA /jennifer.fopma @jenniferfopma /BRITTANY HOCHEVAR PARTNER Ali Daley @britthochevar HEIGHT 6 0 /BrittanyHochevarBeach Pro Cal State Long Beach Fowler, CO @britthochevar /HEATHER HUGHES PARTNER Whitney Pavlik @heatherhughes24 HEIGHT 6 2 LMU Fallbrook, CA 18
AVP WOMEN /TEALLE HUNKUS PARTNER Briana Hinga @TealleHunkus HEIGHT 6 0 @teallehunkus Duke Youngstown, OH /MORGAN MILLER PARTNER Jessica Gysin @MorganEBeck HEIGHT 6 3 /morganbeck UC Berkley @morganebeck Coto de Caza, CA /WHITNEY PAVLIK PARTNER Heather Hughes @WhitneyProBeach HEIGHT 6 0 /WhitneyPavlikProfessional BeachVolleyball Montana & UCI @whitney_pav Laguna Beach, CA 19
AVP WOMEN /KATHRYN PIENING PARTNER Megan Wallin- Brockway HEIGHT 6 0 Central Missouri St. & Western Michigan Grand Rapids, MI /APRIL ROSS PARTNER Kerri Walsh Jennings @AprilRossBeach HEIGHT 6 1 /AprilRossOfficial USC @aprilrossbeach Costa Mesa, CA /SUMMER ROSS PARTNER Emily Day @summernoelross HEIGHT 6 2 @summernoelross Washington & Pepperdine San Diego, CA 20
AVP WOMEN /SHEILA SHAW PARTNER Olaya Pazo @she_shaw17 HEIGHT 6 1 Wisconsin Muskego, WI /BROOKE SWEAT PARTNER Lauren Fendrick @basweat HEIGHT 5 8 /brookesweatrox FGCU Estero, FL /KENDRA VAN ZWIETEN PARTNER Kelly Schumacher HEIGHT 5 6 Florida Atlantic Ft. Lauderdale, FL 21
AVP WOMEN /KERRI WALSH JENNINGS PARTNER April Ross @kerrileewalsh HEIGHT 6 3 /kerrileewalsh Stanford @kerrileewalsh San Jose, CA /TRACI WEAMER PARTNER Emily Stockman @TraciWeamer HEIGHT 6 0 /traci.weamer Concordia @traciweamer Upland, CA 22
AVP MEN /BILLY ALLEN PARTNER Trevor Crabb @billyketchallen HEIGHT 6 2 Cal State Northridge Fallbrook, CA /ANDREI BELOV PARTNER Steven VanderWerp HEIGHT 6 5 St. Petersburg, Russia /TRI BOURNE PARTNER John Hyden @TriBourne HEIGHT 6 6 @tribourne USC Honolulu, HI 23
AVP MEN /THEO BRUNNER PARTNER Todd Rogers @LordBrunner HEIGHT 6 7 UC Santa Barbara Ridgefield, CT /ADRIAN CARAMBULA PARTNER Stafford Slick /adrian.carambula HEIGHT 6 0 @adriancarambula Montevideo, Uruguay /JEREMY CASEBEER PARTNER Casey Jennings @shakesbees HEIGHT 6 5 /JeremyCasebeer. volleyball UCLA @shakesbeer_ Santa Barbara, CA 24
AVP MEN /PHIL DALHAUSSER PARTNER Sean Rosenthal @PhilDalhausser HEIGHT 6 9 /PhilDalhausser Central Florida @phildalhausser Ventura, CA /RYAN DOHERTY PARTNER Nick Lucena @RyanDVolley HEIGHT 7 0 Notre Dame Toms River, NJ /AVERY DROST PARTNER Derek Olson @AveryDrost HEIGHT 6 5 /pages/avery-drost- Beach- Volleyball/231236240 244781?fref=ts Westmont College @averydrost Redlands, CA 25
AVP MEN /JAKE GIBB PARTNER Casey Patterson @JakeGibb HEIGHT 6 7 /JakeGibb Utah @jakesgibb Bountiful, UT /STEVE GROTOWSKI PARTNER Pedro Brazao @Sgrotowski HEIGHT 6 6 University of New Haven Boynton Beach, FL /BRAIDY HALVERSON PARTNER Sean Allstot @braidyhalverson HEIGHT 6 5 Cal Poly San Luis Opispo Grass Valley, CA 26
AVP MEN /JOHN HYDEN PARTNER Tri Bourne @johnhyden HEIGHT 6 5 San Diego State Pensacola, FL /CASEY JENNINGS PARTNER Jeremy Casebeer @Caseythomasj HEIGHT 6 2 BYU Las Vegas, NV /BRAD KEENAN PARTNER John Mayer @Bradkeenan6 HEIGHT 6 8 @bkeenan6\ Pepperdine Westminster, CA 27
AVP MEN /NICK LUCENA PARTNER Ryan Doherty HEIGHT 6 1 Florida State Ft. Lauderdale, FL /RYAN MARIANO HEIGHT 6 3 @RyanDigs Long Beach State Flagstaff, AZ /JOHN MAYER PARTNER Brad Keenan HEIGHT 6 1 Pepperdine Thousand Oaks, CA 28
AVP MEN /KEVIN MCCOLLOCH PARTNER Matt Olson @kmmccolloch HEIGHT 6 4 Holy Names University Encinitas, CA /WILL MONTGOMERY PARTNER Paul Baxter @montys_life HEIGHT 6 2 @montyslife UC Irvine Santa Barbara, CA /DEREK OLSON PARTNER Avery Drost @derekolson11 HEIGHT 6 1 /derek.olson.7902 Oregon @derekolson Eugene, OR 29
AVP MEN /CASEY PATTERSON PARTNER Jake Gibb @caseypatt HEIGHT 6 6 /caseypatt BYU @caseypatt Van Nuys, CA /MATT PROSSER PARTNER Ty Tramblie HEIGHT 6 7 Long Beach State Ventura, CA /TODD ROGERS PARTNER Theo Brunner @ProfessorTodd HEIGHT 6 2 /Todd.J.Rogers UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 30
AVP MEN /SEAN ROSENTHAL PARTNER Phil Dalhausser @SeanRosenthal HEIGHT 6 4 @seanrosenthal Redondo Beach, CA /STAFFORD SLICK PARTNER Adrian Carambula @StaffordSlick HEIGHT 6 8 /StaffordSlickProBeachV olleyball Minnesota @staffordslick Andover, MN /TY TRAMBLIE PARTNER Matt Prosser @tytramblie HEIGHT 6 0 Cal State Northridge Newport Beach, CA 31