﻿{
    "id": "25654",
    "author": "23",
    "title": "Goa Guardians Join Prime Volleyball League As 10th Franchise",
    "lang": "en",
    "series": "1",
    "cup_year": "0000",
    "article_type": "general",
    "excerpt": "The Prime Volleyball League: The Prime Volleyball League have welcomed Goa Guardians as the 10th franchise, which will make their debut in the fourth season, beginning from October 2. ",
    "subtype": null,
    "editor1": "The Prime Volleyball League: The Prime Volleyball League have welcomed Goa Guardians as the 10th franchise, which will make their debut in the fourth season, beginning from October 2.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Goa Guardians will join a dynamic roster of teams representing major cities: Ahmedabad Defenders, Bengaluru Torpedoes, Calicut Heroes, Chennai Blitz, Delhi Toofans, Hyderabad Black Hawks, Kochi Blue Spikers, Kolkata Thunderbolts, and Mumbai Meteors.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Owned by Raju Chekuri, chairman, president &amp; CEO of Netenrich, the franchise aims to challenge for leadership in the already fiercely competitive league which features some of the biggest names in volleyball from India and overseas competing for the prestigious trophy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Speaking on the announcement, Chekuri said, \"Joining the Prime Volleyball League with the Goa Guardians is more than just a team launch - it\u2019s a long-term investment in Indian volleyball. Our mission is to unlock the incredible athletic potential across rural and urban India, and build a globally competitive platform for talent.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Joy Bhattacharjya, CEO, Prime Volleyball League added, \u201cGoa Guardians is a fantastic addition to our growing family. Chekuri\u2019s vision and commitment to the sport make us extremely confident about what this team will bring to the table. Volleyball is already one of the most popular sports in the country, and this addition is a testament to its growing market presence.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Speaking on the announcement, Chekuri said, \"Joining the Prime Volleyball League with the Goa Guardians is more than just a team launch - it\u2019s a long-term investment in Indian volleyball. Our mission is to unlock the incredible athletic potential across rural and urban India, and build a globally competitive platform for talent.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
    "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/goa-guardians-join-prime-volleyball-league-as-10th-franchise.jpeg",
    "alt_img": "Goa Guardians join Prime Volleyball League as 10th franchise",
    "alt_title": "Goa Guardians join Prime Volleyball League as 10th franchise (Credit: Goa Guardians) ",
    "image1": null,
    "video": null,
    "seo_title": "Goa Guardians Join Prime Volleyball League As 10th Franchise On Cricketnmore",
    "seo_desc": "Goa Guardians Join Prime Volleyball League As 10th Franchise, The Prime Volleyball League: The Prime Volleyball League have welcomed Goa Guardians as the 10th franchise, which will make their.",
    "seo_keywords": "Goa Guardians, Prime Volleyball League, The Prime Volleyball League, The Goa Guardians, Ahmedabad Defenders, Bengaluru Torpedoes, Calicut Heroes, Chennai Blitz, Delhi Toofans, Hyderabad Black Hawks, Kochi Blue Spikers, Kolkata Thunderbolts, Mumbai",
    "tag": "",
    "tagging": "Goa Guardians,Prime Volleyball League,Prime Volleyball League,Goa Guardians,Ahmedabad Defenders,Bengaluru Torpedoes,Calicut Heroes,Chennai Blitz,Delhi Toofans,Hyderabad Black Hawks,Kochi Blue Spikers,Kolkata Thunderbolts",
    "status": "1",
    "img_rpt": "0",
    "google": "1",
    "standout": "0",
    "edapps": "0",
    "pulse": "0",
    "no_index": "0",
    "feed": "0",
    "fixture": null,
    "slug": "goa-guardians-join-prime-volleyball-league-as-10th-franchise",
    "user_id": "0",
    "read_count": "0",
    "ians_date": null,
    "ians_time": null,
    "server_time": null,
    "trash": "0",
    "view_count": "522",
    "page_break": "0",
    "instant_articles": "1",
    "auto_link": "0",
    "created": "2025-06-05 16:44:04",
    "updated": "2025-06-05 16:44:04",
    "img_from": "Image Source: IANS",
    "img_source": null,
    "schedule_publish": null,
    "news_keywords": "Goa Guardians, Prime Volleyball League, The Prime Volleyball League, The Goa Guardians, Ahmedabad Defenders, Bengaluru Torpedoes, Calicut Heroes, Chennai Blitz, Delhi Toofans, Hyderabad Black Hawks, Kochi Blue Spikers, Kolkata Thunderbolts, Mumbai",
    "livescore_text": null,
    "livescore_link": null,
    "btn_text": null,
    "resend_feed": "1",
    "google_feed": "1",
    "read_more": "1",
    "posted_by": "23",
    "jio_date": "2025-06-05 16:44:04",
    "scheduled": "0",
    "news_now": "0",
    "breaking_news": "0",
    "google_date": null,
    "featured": "0",
    "sports_name": "others",
    "cnmid": "1079240",
    "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/sports-news\/goa-guardians-join-prime-volleyball-league-as-10th-franchise-25654"
}