A Boutique Global Women’s Volleyball Company
EliteVolley.com is dedicated to developing and supporting volleyball athletes at all levels through specific divisions and programs. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support and opportunities for athletes to achieve their full potential on and off the court, adhering to the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
Our Services
EliteVolley.com operates through five core programs:
Elite Pro Agency (Pro)
FIVB License N° 220084EV NIL Agency (Endorsements)
EV U21 Incubator (Athlete Mentorship)
Stars and Stripes USA (NCAA Recruitment Service)
EV Global Tours & Events (Team & Athlete Solutions)
Each program is tailored to meet the unique needs of our athletes, focusing on career learning, amateur development, NCAA compliance, and global exposure to opportunities and growth.
Connecting Athletes & Opportunities
“We’re transition and opportunity specialists who have played at the highest levels in the top leagues, whether university, pro, or national teams.”
Elite Volley Agency
(Licensed Professional Services)
Since 2006, Elite Volley Agency has represented national team & professional volleyball athletes, providing services such as contract negotiation, career management, and sponsorship deals. Our team ensures compliance with FIVB regulations and strives for the highest standards in athlete representation.
FIVB Licensing:
Compliance with FIVB regulations is crucial for our operations. Our licensed agent and former Team USA athlete, Ryan Jay Owens, ensures all athletes meet the requirements to compete professionally under FIVB rules.
Examples of Professional Representation:
Over the years, we have successfully managed numerous professional athletes, helping them secure lucrative contracts and endorsements. See more
Contact Information:
For professional representation services, please contact us.
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Providing guidance from experienced coaches and former players.
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We provide ongoing support and guidance to help athletes manage their careers effectively.
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Our experts handle all aspects of contract negotiations, ensuring favorable terms for our athletes.
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We secure sponsorship and endorsement opportunities that align with the athletes' personal brands and career goals.
Stars and Stripes USA - EU Partner
(NCAA Recruitment Services)
Stars and Stripes USA organizes NCAA-compliant events and provides services to support amateur athletes who want to play volleyball with a USA education. Our initiative focuses on creating opportunities for exposure and development through well-organized events.
Services:
Promotion: Your profile gets promoted to schools in the USA.
Advice & Support: We advise you on how to go from seeking a US school to attending one. While there, we are your support and bridge to learn more about the NCAA ecosystem.
Events:
Volley Labs & Exposure Tournaments: Training to improve volleyball, emotional, and physical skills in competitive environments that provide visibility to volleyball scouts.
Parent & Athlete Learning: Our sessions provide feedback from athletes and coaches experienced in the USA
Key Personnel:
It is led by experienced staff members, including Vali Hejjas, Deja McClendon, and Martyna Przewlekły (in Poland), who ensure the smooth operation of events and compliance with regulations.
Testimonials and Success Stories:
Participants have praised the organization and impact of our events, with many athletes successfully transitioning to NCAA teams.
NCAA Compliance Statement:
All activities within the Stars and Stripes USA program are designed to comply with NCAA regulations, ensuring that athletes maintain their eligibility for college sports. No financial benefits outside of those permissible by NCAA regulations are provided.
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Providing a platform for athletes to be noticed by college programs.
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Assisting with travel and accommodation arrangements for training events.
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Offering guidance to athletes to help them navigate the recruitment process.
EV NIL (NCAA Compliant Endorsements)
Overview:
EV NIL focuses on securing endorsement deals for athletes while ensuring NCAA compliance. We help amateur athletes navigate the complexities of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) regulations and manage endorsement opportunities for professional athletes.
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Ensuring all endorsement deals for amateur athletes comply with NCAA regulations.
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Managing endorsement opportunities for professional athletes.
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Helping athletes develop their personal brands to attract sponsorship and endorsement deals.
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Providing ongoing support and advice on managing NIL deals and maintaining compliance.
Athlete Support & Growth
Elite Volley U21 (Amateur Development)
Overview:
The EV U21 program is designed to develop young volleyball talents off the court, providing them with the mentorship, training, and exposure needed to succeed. Our program focuses on NCAA compliance to ensure athletes maintain their amateur status. This program operates strictly as a recruiting service, ensuring alignment with NCAA regulations.
Structure:
The program is led by experienced recruitment service professional Vali Hejjas, including key mentorship personnel like Ryan Jay Owens, who play pivotal roles in facilitating connections with potential college teams and coaches, mentoring and training young athletes.
Objectives:
Mentorship: Providing guidance from experienced coaches and former players.
Training: Offering high-quality training programs to develop skills.
Exposure: Creating opportunities for athletes to be scouted by college programs.
NCAA Compliance: Ensuring all activities comply with NCAA regulations, including no professional contracts or financial compensation beyond permissible benefits.
Success Stories:
Many athletes have successfully transitioned to college volleyball through our program and services, earning scholarships and gaining valuable experience.
NCAA Compliance Statement:
All activities within the EV U21 program are designed to comply with NCAA regulations, ensuring that athletes maintain their amateur status. No financial benefits outside those permissible by NCAA regulations are provided.
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Intensive camps focusing on skill development and tactical understanding.
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Regular sessions with mentors to discuss progress and career goals.
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Long-term development programs tailored to individual athlete needs.
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Providing NCAA-compliant services such as:
Recruiting Lists: Inclusion on recruiting lists shared with college scouts and coaches.
Profile Creation: Assisting athletes in creating profiles with videos and other relevant information.
Team Connections: Facilitating connections with potential college teams and coaches.
Coach & Team Services
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Travel
EV Global
(Scouting, Recruiting & Competition)
Overview:
EV Global offers solutions for teams focused on recruitment and exposure. We organize trips and events that give access to high-level athletes, sports competitions, and cultural experiences. Our experienced USA and European staff are former elite national team athletes provide coaches with invaluable global travel, scouting and recruiting expertise.
Recruit List & Trips:
List Access: See which athletes are seeking opportunities abroad.
Custom Recruit Trips: We organize and lead your scouting and recruiting trips.
Events and Tours:
Custom Tours: Organizing all-inclusive team tours focusing on competition, team-building, skill development, and location-based experiences.
Tournaments: Hosting events that allow coaches to compete versus and work with international teams.
Volley Labs: Join us in running smaller public volleyball labs in Europe to connect with international coaches and develop skills for young athletes.
Key Personnel:
Our experienced team, led by Ryan Jay Owens, ensures the success of each tour and event, focusing on delivering a high-quality experience for all participants.
Success Stories:
Recent tours, such as the one with Clemson University, have been highly successful, providing athletes with invaluable experiences and exposure to new opportunities.
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Planning and guiding custom tours for teams, including cultural and sports activities.
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Organizing and managing events such as combines and youth camps.
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Creating promotional materials and managing social media campaigns to highlight the tours and events.
Contact, Information and Enrollment
How to Join:
EV U21:
Steps for athletes to enroll in the program.
Stars and Stripes USA Events:
Information on how to participate in upcoming events.
EV Global Tours & Events:
Details on how to join our global tours and events.
EV NIL:
Information on how to secure and manage endorsement deals.