Los Angeles lands expansion Major League Volleyball team amid competitive market
Key takeaways
- Los Angeles is getting another pro women’s volleyball team.
- Major League Volleyball announced it will expand to L.A. in 2027, adding another team to the growing professional volleyball market.
- Patrick Soon-Shiong, who also owns the Los Angeles Times and is a minority owner of the Lakers.
The Omaha Supernovas stand for the national anthem before playing a Pro Volleyball Federation match in 2024. Major League Volleyball merged with Pro Volleyball Federation and a new Los Angeles expansion team will be joining the league. (Rebecca S. Gratz / Associated Press) By Marisa Ingemi May 26, 2026 2:35 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Los Angeles is getting another pro women’s volleyball team.
Major League Volleyball announced it will expand to L.A. in 2027, adding another team to the growing professional volleyball market.