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AVP Manhattan Beach Open

The 57th Manhattan Beach Open marked the longest running, continuous tournament in the sport of beach volleyball. The AVP returned to the birthplace of beach volleyball from July 15-17 as the most talented men and women, in the sport, battled it out to have their names enshrined on the well regarded Manhattan Beach Pier.
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AVP Manhattan Beach Open

July 15, 2016

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Kendra vanZwieten (left) and Brittany Tiegs joust at the net.

July 15, 2016

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Leeann Starr pops the ball up.

July 15, 2016

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Kelly Reeves

July 15, 2016

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Kelly Reeves

July 15, 2016

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Reggie Bush in the Celebrity Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament.

July 15, 2016

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Joique Bell in the Celebrity Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament.

July 15, 2016

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Brian Bomgren lays out for a dig.

July 15, 2016

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Casey Patterson

July 15, 2016

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Dave McKienzie with the diving dig.

July 15, 2016

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Ed Ratledge (left) skies for a kill.

July 15, 2016

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Hudson Bates and Casey Jennings joust at the net.

July 15, 2016

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Jake Gibb

July 15, 2016

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Madison and Riley McKibbin (right), the bearded wonders of Troy.

July 15, 2016

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Madison McKibbin went feet first to try to keep the ball alive.

July 15, 2016

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Madison McKibbin with the kill past the block of Michael Brunsting.

July 15, 2016

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Madison McKibbin (left) with the block of a Michael Brunsting shot.

July 15, 2016

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Phil Dalhausser blocks a shot by Adam Roberts.

July 15, 2016

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Robbie Page with a big bang.

July 15, 2016

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Taylor Crabb with a dig.

July 16, 2016

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July 16, 2016

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Brooke Sweat

July 16, 2016

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Kendra vanZwieten

July 16, 2016

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Kendra vanZwieten (left) and Lauren Fendrick

July 16, 2016

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July 16, 2016

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July 16, 2016

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Billy Allen (red) and Jake Gibb cross arms at the net.

July 16, 2016

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Casey Patterson

July 16, 2016

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Casey Patterson

July 16, 2016

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Hudson Bates (left) and Tyrone Loomis battle above the net.

July 16, 2016

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Jake Gibb

July 16, 2016

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Jake Gibb

July 16, 2016

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Jake Gibb

July 16, 2016

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Jake Gibb with the one-handed block of a Theo Brunner shot.

July 16, 2016

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Jeremy Casebeer

July 16, 2016

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This is what the ball looks like when it is driven into someone's hand... In this case, Kevin McColloch's.

July 16, 2016

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Kevin McColloch

July 16, 2016

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Kevin McColloch with the kill.

July 16, 2016

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Marty Lorenz

July 16, 2016

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Nick Lucena with the dig.

July 16, 2016

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Nick Lucena up for the kill.

July 16, 2016

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Phil Dalhausser stretches for the ball.

July 16, 2016

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Phil Dalhausser hammers the ball.

July 16, 2016

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Trevor Crabb (left) and Ryan Doherty

July 16, 2016

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Theo Brunner (red) up to reject a Casey Patterson tap.

July 16, 2016

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Todd Rogers knocks off Kevin McColloch's cap.

July 16, 2016

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Tri Bourne tries to drive the ball past Phil Dalhausser.

July 17, 2016

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July 17, 2016

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Britt Hochevar tries to keep the ball in play during the finals.

July 17, 2016

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Britt Hochevar with a great dig.

July 17, 2016

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Britt Hochevar (left) and Emily Day celebrate their Open victory.

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day with another kill.

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day celebrates with her entourage.

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day receives a tough serve.

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day blocks a shot by Lane Carico.

July 17, 2016

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Summer Ross (right) tries to block an Emily Day spike during the women's final.

July 17, 2016

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Emily Day stuffs a shot by Summer Ross.

July 17, 2016

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Summer Ross sneaks a shot past the block of Emily Day.

July 17, 2016

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Kendra vanZwieten

July 17, 2016

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Kim DiCello pokes the ball past Summer Ross.

July 17, 2016

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Lane Carico serves it up during the finals.

July 17, 2016

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Lane Carico tracks the ball down and keeps it in play.

July 17, 2016

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July 17, 2016

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Casey Patterson

July 17, 2016

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(Left to right) Casey Patterson, Jake Gibb, Tri Bourne with John Hyden in the back "discuss" a play.

July 17, 2016

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Casey Patterson taps the ball over Tri Bourne.

July 17, 2016

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Casey Patterson (right) pushes the ball past Tri Bourne.

July 17, 2016

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(Left to right) Jake Gibb, Casey Patterson and Tri Bourne.

July 17, 2016

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Jake Gibb with the kill past Tri Bourne.

July 17, 2016

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John Hyden

July 17, 2016

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John Hyden skies to tap the ball over the block of Jake Gibb.

July 17, 2016

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Tri Bourne with the kill.

July 17, 2016

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Tri Bourne

July 17, 2016

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Tri Bourne blocks the poke shot of Trevor Crabb.

July 17, 2016

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Men's champs Jake Gibb (left) and Casey Patterson.

July 17, 2016

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Casey Patterson (2nd from right) celebrates his victory with beach volleyball legends (left to right) Tim Holland, Steve Obradovich and Randy Stoklos.

July 17, 2016

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Todd Rogers gives Olympic Gold medal teammate Phil Dalhausser a final high five during his retirement ceremony after the men's final.

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