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Beach Volleyball Database

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Beach Volleyball Database
Type of site
online resource
Available inEnglish
OwnerDennis Wagner ("Dr. Ono")
Created byDennis Wagner ("Dr. Ono")
URLwww.bvbinfo.com
LaunchedJune 2, 1999 (25 years ago) (1999-06-02)
Current statusactive

The Beach Volleyball Database, also known as BVB Info,[1] is a website that tracks international beach volleyball players, tournaments and history, including results of North American and international tournaments.[2] It is the only website of its kind in the sport of beach volleyball.[citation needed]

Volleyball Magazine calls the website "a reliable source for entries and results."[3] The site also collaborates with the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) to provide tournament notes to the FIVB website.[1]

History

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The Beach Volleyball Database was launched online by Dennis Wagner on June 2, 1999.[4] Wagner (nicknamed "Dr. Ono") operates the website on his own, for free.[2][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIVB 2018 Handbook Beach Volleyball" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. February 20, 2018. pp. 123–125. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Alan Keck, Beach Volleyball: Fan is a one-man, on-line encyclopedia on the sport, The Virginian Pilot, 2002 (Beach Volleyball Database)
  3. ^ Chan, Ed (April 29, 2017). "Most AVP players acquiesce and sign contract, exclusivity agreement". Volleyball Magazine. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  4. ^ Spotlight Beach Volleyball Database, About.com, June 6, 1999"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2001-10-06. Retrieved 2008-07-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ Spotlight Beach Volleyball Database - Why start the database?, June 6, 1999"Spotlight Beach Volleyball Database (Why the DB?) - Volleyball - 06/06/99". Archived from the original on 2001-04-21. Retrieved 2008-07-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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