Pro volleyball team to be called the Grand Rapids Rise

April 14, 2023 11:30 pm

The professional volleyball team that will begin play in 2024 will be known as the Grand Rapids Rise as it was announced on Friday.

Big change: Beach Olympian Sponcil goes Indoors, Signs with PVF’s Grand Rapids

September 19, 2023

Sponcil joined the Rise on Sept. 18 and speaks with VolleyballMag.com about her switch from beach to the indoor court.
U.S. Olympian Sarah Sponcil Joins Rise

September 18, 2023

The Grand Rapids Rise announced the signing of setter/libero and U.S. Olympian Sarah Sponcil (SPAWN-suhl).
Rise Add Denislav Dimitrov as Assistant Coach

September 6, 2023

The Rise on Sept. 8, 2023 announced the hiring of Denislav Dimitrov (dehn-IHS-lahv dih-mih-TROHV) as an assistant coach for the Pro Volleyball Federation franchise.