League 1 Volleyball (LOVB) — Pro Volleyball League begins first serve on January 8, 2025, the largest brand in youth volleyball. — Today, we announced that Emory Healthcare will become the official team medical provider of LOVB Atlanta Volleyball. LOVB Atlanta Volleyball joins other leading professional teams including the Atlanta Braves, Falcons, Hawks, Dream, Vibe, and more than 30 collegiate, club, and high school athletic programs, as well as leading team physicians, athletic trainers, and teams from You'll receive best-in-class care from Emory Healthcare. We have physical therapists both on-site and on-site. Additionally, as part of the collaboration, Emory Healthcare's logo will appear on the front of the pro team's jerseys.
“We are thrilled to be the trusted official team health care provider for the new LOVB women's professional volleyball team here in Atlanta,” said Scott D. Borden, MD, chief partnerships and innovation officer for Woodruff Health Sciences Center and Emory Healthcare. I am honored and excited.” “Our physicians and staff are passionate about providing the highest level of sports science, sports medicine, and comprehensive health care to these incredible professional athletes and their affiliated club volleyball teams.”
LOVB will launch a professional league with six teams starting in Atlanta, Austin, Houston, Madison, Omaha and Salt Lake, and will include some of the world's top players, including recent Olympic silver medalists from the United States.
LOVB Atlanta Volleyball is anchored by two-time Olympic medalist and U.S. National Team player Kelsey Robinson-Cook. Kelsey is also a key member of the LOVB Athlete Council, helping to ensure that the benefits and opportunities the league provides athletes on and off the court foster the advancement and support of LOVB professional athletes in their post-playing careers. Masu. .
“We are thrilled to partner with Emory Healthcare, which provides unparalleled medical support to LOVB Atlanta Volleyball, and to join Atlanta's leading team,” said Rosie Spaulding, president of LOVB Pros. . “Every step of the way, we have worked intentionally and methodically to build an athlete-centric league. With the help of leaders like Emory Healthcare, we are proud to support the incredible athletes at LOVB Atlanta Volleyball. We’re going to be able to provide the care that they need to bring.’ It’s the fourth play I’ve ever seen. ”
As part of its relationship with LOVB, Emory Healthcare will collaborate with LOVB on fan activations and LOVB Club community events, and share insights and expertise on a variety of volleyball care and health topics through educational content.
With approximately 24,000 employees and 10 hospitals, Emory Healthcare is Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system.
For more information about LOVB Atlanta Volleyball, please see below. https://lovb.com/teams/lovb-atlanta-volleyball
About Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system with approximately 24,000 employees and 10 hospitals. Systemwide, there are 2,796 licensed patient beds and more than 3,940 physicians practicing in more than 70 specialties, serving metropolitan Atlanta and metropolitan Georgia. We also serve all of Georgia through our St. Francis Emory Healthcare joint venture in Columbus, six regional affiliated hospitals, and a clinically integrated physician network.
About LOVB
Founded in 2020, LOVB's mission is to reimagine the future of volleyball. With a unique community-up approach, LOVB is one comprehensive ecosystem from clubs to pros. LOVB, the nation's largest youth club community, will launch its Pro League First Serve on January 8, 2025, with the world's best players participating, including the last Olympic gold medalist for the United States. For more information about LOVB, its clubs and professional teams in Atlanta, Austin, Houston, Madison, Omaha and Salt Lake, visit www.lovb.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.