1997 Draft Information
Welcome to the 1997 season!!
The Bud Light Pro Beach Volleyball League
starts each season with a player draft, allowing the captains for each
sponsor to select their team.
The 1997 draft was held February 26.
Players wishing to be eligible for the 1997 need to submit their player
profile information to CE Sports by
January 15, 1997.
Contact them at the address below to obtain a player information packet.
Prize Money
- $412,800 total prize money
- $34,400 per regular season
tournament total purse
- Prize money is distributed among teams in accordance with
final tournament standings
Eligibility
Any athlete may enter his or her name into the 1997 Player Draft provided they
fulfill at least one of the following criteria (proof may be required):
- Played for an NCAA collegiate team, division 2 or higher.
- Earned a "AAA" or "Open" sand volleyball rating from FOVA.
- Competed in international volleyball competition on the professional level.
- Competed for a national team.
- Competed on a professional sanctioned beach volleyball tour.
For further information or a draft registration packet, contact
Ryan Levey, Project Coordinator
CE Sports
16555 Gault Street
Van Nuys, CA 91406
818-782-8920 ( x111 )
fax: 818-782-1401
Tryouts
Athletes entered into the Player Draft may participate in a tryout where
captains and coaches will be present to evaluate the draft pool. Participation
in the tryout is not mandatory. Tryouts will be held on the following dates
(directions to be sent with draft confirmation letter):
- Saturday, February 8, 1997 - Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA
- Saturday, February 15, 1997 - Hermosa Beach, CA
Player Draft
The Player Draft will be held in Santa Monica on
February 26, 1997.
The captains for each sponsor choose the players for their team in a
typical draft format. The draft order is determined by previous year's
team finish.
The men's league will have 4 teams, and the women's will have 4.
Tournament Dates
The 1997 tournaments are 2-day combined Mens and Womens events.
See the 1997 Schedule for more information.
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