FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

AVP PRO BEACH VOLLEYBALL SEASON CONCLUDES WITH NEW HAWAI’I INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY HTA THIS SUNDAY, SEPT. 16, AT 11:30 PM ET ON NBCSN

Chris Marlowe, Kevin Wong & Dain Blanton to Call the Action

STAMFORD, Conn. – September 12, 2018 – NBC Sports concludes its coverage of the 2018 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour this week with the final event of the season, the new AVP Hawai’i Invitational presented by the Hawai’i Tourism Authority (HTA), this Sunday, Sept. 16, at 11:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

The nation’s best beach volleyball teams continue the 2018 AVP Tour with a stop in Hawaii at Fort DeRussy, Waikīkī to vie for the AVP title. Two-time Olympic medalist April Ross and her partner Alix Klineman, along with Sara Hughes and Summer Ross, are expected to headline the women’s field. Rio Olympic teammates Phil Dalhausser, who won gold in Beijing in 2008, and Nick Lucena highlight the men’s competition.

Veteran broadcaster and Olympic men’s volleyball gold medalist Chris Marlowe calls the action, joined by Hawaii-born, beach volleyball Olympian and three-time All-American Kevin Wong (analyst), and Dain Blanton (reporter).

–NBC SPORTS GROUP–