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Welcome to the official site of Premier Volleyball! Premier Volleyball is a non-profit organization, sanctioned by USA Volleyball that strives to provide youth with the opportunity to participate in sports at the club level. Our focus is on skill development, teamwork and good sportsmanship, while maintaining a commitment to fun and competition at the highest level.
August 24th, 2010
Congratulations Andrea Johnson, Premier 18 Gold2010 Xplosive Edge Lifter of the Year
July 18th, 2010
COME JOIN US AND HAVE SOME FUN!
We are offering modified open gym sessions for ages 11U through 14U! This open gym is available to any 11U-14U in the area. There will be 1/2 hour to work on personal skills and then 1 hour of team/game play with coach assistance.
The focus of these sessions will be to offer "game like" play for those athletes that are not able to participate in a fall league or simply just want more playing time on the court!! The goal will be to bring those skills that you work on at Special Sessions Clinics and bring them to life in a game like situation.
THERE WILL BE 6 WEEKS OF SESSIONS August 22, 29; Sept 12, 19, 26 and Oct 3 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm at The Courts The fee is $10.00 per session.
Registration is NOW open!!!
Please register online at: http://premiervolleyball.org/2010FallSundays.php
July 8th, 2010 (Updated August 19th)
Information about our Fall Camps, Open Gyms, Open Houses and Tryouts have been posted. Be sure to stop back and check out what's going on at Premier Volleyball!!!!
Any questions please contact premier_vb@yahoo.com!!
July 30th, 2010
Premier Volleyball cordially invites you to an informational meeting about its upcoming 2011 club season! Monday, October 18th at 7pm (All Ages) Thursday, October 28th at 7pm (All Ages) Monday, November 15th at 7pm (15U - 18U) Parents and Athletes are welcome to visit with Rick Welch, Premier Club Director and his staff at The Courts (directions below). This meeting will include information such as our mission, coaches, practices, strength training (Xplosive Edge), competition, travel, fees, and Q&A to follow. This meeting is not limited to those that played for Premier last year. We welcome ANY parent or athlete to attend this meeting!!
Come and see what we are all about! Check out "The Courts I and II". Also, check out the Xplosive Edge equipment used for on-site strength training for our Premier Athletes! Mingle with our coaches and catch up with other volleyball parents and athletes.
Bring a notebook, bring a pen, bring some questions and bring some friends! The Courts is located off 137th & Giles. 8930 S 137th Circle.
The Courts is located off 137th & Giles. 8930 S 137th Circle.
We are looking forward to meeting with you! Rick Welch and the Premier Volleyball Staff
July 22nd, 2010
Announcing . . . . . The Premier Volleyball Players’ Scholarship
The Premier Volleyball Players’ Scholarship seeks to recognize its recently graduated high school seniors who continue to pursue their education. Applicants must demonstrate active participation in club activities, a willingness to excel in the classroom as well as on the court, leadership potential, and strong work ethics. This scholarship is sponsored by the families, coaches, and staff of Premier Volleyball. Funding for these scholarships is made possible through the fundraising efforts of the Premier Golf Classic Tournament Committee.
Scholarship amounts vary. Application deadline is August 31, 2010. For more information or to apply, please download the Premier Volleyball Players’ Scholarship application.
Download Scholorship Application here
For the first time ever, Xedge is going to run a pre high school performance conditioning camp for all athletes entering high school volleyball tryouts. This camp is strictly for athletes entering high school. The goal of this camp is to prepare and condition athletes for tryouts.
Camp Details
$195 Performance 101 (athletes entering H.S.) Monday July 26 – Friday Aug. 13
All training will be held at the Omaha Sports Complex located on 147th and Giles. Training will be 4x per week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10:30-12:00pm or 5:30-7:00pm.
Download Form
March 23, 2010 (Updated March 29th)
Below you will find dates for the 2010 Premier Performance Summer Clinics. Get a jump start and begin planning your Summer now!!! Any questions please contact Amy McLeay at amcleay@yahoo.com.
Some dates have been changed below. Full brochure now posted!
June 1st-4th - Little Stars I 12:00-1:30 June 7th-10th - Little Stars II 4:00-5:30 June 7th -8th - Individual Camp I 9:00-4:00 June 9th-10th - Hitters and Setters I 9-4 July 20th-23rd - Little Stars III 4:00-5:30 July 20th-21st - Individual Camp II 9:00-4:00 July 22nd-23rd - Hitters and Setters II 9-4 July 26th-27th - Defense 9-12 July 26th-27th - Offensive 1-4 July 29th-30th - Queens Court Competition Camp 9:00-12:00 October 10th - 2010 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Tournament
Download Brochure and Registration Form Here
July 8th, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE PREMIER TEAMS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2010 USA VOLLEYBALL GIRLS' JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN RENO! GREAT JOB EVERYONE!!!
June 4th, 2010
PREMIER VOLLEYBALL OUTING & SOCIAL SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2010
HOLE IN ONE - WIN A 2010 ACURA TSX 4 DR!!! Brad Smith (Premier Parent), Acura of Omaha has offered a 2010 Acura TSX for a Hole in One Prize.
The 3rd Annual Premier Volleyball Golf Outing & Social will be held at Tiburon Golf Club (10302 S. 168th Street) on Saturday, August 7th. Cost is $100 per golfer and includes welcome gifts, 18 holes of golf with cart, access to the range, flag prizes, refreshments, raffle items, social, silent auction and dinner .
The check-in time (and start of the silent auction) for the four-person Texas scramble format will be 11:00 am - 12:30 p.m., with the shotgun start to sound at 1:00 pm. A social and silent auction will be held following golf with dinner scheduled to be served at approximately 6:00 p.m. Several sponsorship levels are available (see attached brochure). Social/dinner only tickets are available for $25 per person. IT WAS A HIT LAST YEAR! WE ARE DOING IT AGAIN - PRIZE FOR BEST TEAM UNIFORM! For more information or to make a reservation see the links below or contact Corey at (402) 598-3868 or email at coshaughnessy@steiergroup.com, Better hurry reservations are limited to the first 144 golfers.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Nebraska Special Olympics. Premier Golf Classic Brochure Go PREMIER!!
May 25th, 2010
A BIG thanks to all Premier athletes, coaches and families for volunteering at the 2010 Special Olympic Summer Games! You did a great job officiating, keeping score, calling lines and offering support for all the athletes! It was another HUGE success. Thanks again!!
Rick Welch, Amy McLeay, Marian Gyhra, and Michelle Lund
May 13th, 2010
XPLOSIVE EDGE SUMMER CAMPS STARTING SOON. SIGN UP TODAY!!!
The Xplosive Edge summer camp will be starting soon, running from June 7th-July 31st. This will be perfect for all of you volleyball players looking to get the EDGE on the competition leading into tryouts and set yourselves apart from the rest of the athletes training at the high school. Camp is 4 days per week for 2 hrs each training session. There is a lot of speed and agility conditioning in this camp. We will decrease body fat by insane amounts! The camp is also offered 4x throughout the day. Camp runs M/T/TH/F and the times are 6am/8:30am/10:30am/5:30pm. We offer these times to accommodate all of our athletes who are busy during the summer! The camp includes pre and post electronic testing as well as body fat and lean muscle mass analysis, pre and post workout drinks on tap, strength and conditioning, biomechanical evaluations sports screening by the Rejuvenation Center, and a full nutritional fueling tactics program including grocery shopping charts. This camp is also fun because you will get to train side by side with athletes of the same skill level and even several college and professional athletes from the NHL and the NFL!!!
PREMIER VOLLEYBALL DISCOUNT!!!
For being part of PREMIER VOLLEYBALL you will automatically receive a summer camp discount! Our camp normally costs $395 for 8 weeks of training. Just being a part of PREMIER gets you an instant discount of $50 bringing the cost to $345. If you are part of PREMIER and have been training with us these past 6-7 months at the Courts you get another $50 discount which brings your total to $295. That?s $100 in discounts!!! Sign-up today for the Xplosive Edge summer camp to get the XPLOSIVE EDGE and get into the best shape you have ever been, and increase your athletic ability to the max leading into your high school try-outs!!
Click here for registration form.
Premier would like to thank all the players, coaches and parents for volunteering at the 2010 Premier Performance camp for the Special Olympics of Nebraska (SONE) Volleyball!!!
Thank you for making it a very special day for all the participants!!!
May 3rd, 2010
Good luck to our Class of 2010 athletes as they begin their college careers in the Fall!!!! Several of our seniors have received and accepted offers to play at the collegiate level. We are very pleased with the performance of both Premier 18s teams this year and wish ALL of the seniors the best as they start college.
Congratulations to Bellevue University, Dana College, Mesa State College, Simpson College, Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Texas Abilene Christian University for securing such a talented group of athletes. Our best wishes to all of our seniors who begin their future careers in the Fall. We'll miss you all!
Class of 2010 Allison Bock - Dana College; Westside HS Emily Cook - Bellevue East HS Kim Rogers - Simpson College; Omaha Burke HS Jordane Warkentin - Dana College; Lincoln East HS Erin Backhuus - Southeastern Oklahoma State University; Bennington HS Syd DeBoer - Bellevue University; Seward HS Andrea Johnson - Bellevue University; Omaha Burke HS Caley Johnson - Texas Abilene Christian University; Papillion-La Vista HS Sarah Kemp - Mesa State College; Bellevue East HS Megan Mitchell - Ashland Greenwood HS Mackenzie Scheef - Midland College; Syracuse HS
To view Premier Alumni and College Commitments, click here.
Rick Welch, Club Director
April 6th, 2010
Premier Volleyball and the Special Olympics Nebraska are now in their third year together! Premier Volleyball began it's relationship with the Special Olympics in 2008 through the Premier Volleyball Golf Outing. Through our involvement with the Special Olympics we have been able to donate proceeds from the Premier Golf Outing as well as provide the SONE (Special Olympics Nebraska) athletes with officials and volunteers for their Summer Games and **NEW THIS YEAR** we will host a Volleyball Clinic! We need your help!
**MARK YOUR CALENDARS** Saturday, May 1st 9:00-11:00 Volleyball Clinic hosted by Premier (The Courts) Wednesday, May 19th 6:00-9:00 SONE Summer Games at Creighton (Kiewit Fitness Center)
Premier Parents, Players and Coaches - Check your emails for detailed information.
Team Parents - If you could please help us out and spread the word to your team we would REALLY appreciate it!
Please email Amy McLeay at amcleay@yahoo.com, to confirm your availability and the date you will be attending. An email will be sent to all those volunteering the week prior to the event with more details!
2010 Polar Plunge Pics Here
2009 Summer Games Pics Here
April 18th, 2010
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December 13, 2009
Hat's off to you! We would like to recognize the following Premier players for their acheivements in Nebraska High School volleyball.
Are you looking for a note that was posted on this site two weeks ago, but can't find it? Well you may find it in the Premier Volleyball Archives. We will keep all the news articles from the previous season, right here (just for you)!
Click here to read the 2010 Season archives
Click here to read the 2009 Season archives Click here to read the 2008 Season archives Click here to read the 2007 Season archives Click here to read the 2006 Season archives Click here to read the 2005 Season archives Click here to read the 2004 Season archives
