#MinnesotaRush
why rush Volleball
Minnesota Rush's player-centered approach, backed with a national-level program and elite-level coaching, provides a positive playing and learning environment that fosters long-term player development and personal growth. We strive to provide our players with the highest quality soccer training and development in America. Rush provides top-quality opportunities for players at all levels. The club employs talented full-time and part-time coaching staff with vast experience of youth soccer across the US and the world. The quality of coaching is a major factor in the playing success of the club.
- ATTENTION TO DETAILS
- EXPERT LEADERSHIP
- FAIR PRICING
- COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE
Our Director - Amy Holland
Amy’s passion for volleyball began at a young age and continued through both high school and collegiate play. After many years as an athlete, she discovered a new love for the sport through coaching and has since coached a variety of high school level teams. Amy is passionate about inspiring the next generation to work hard and achieve their goals both on and off the court. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Sports Management and Marketing. Outside of coaching, Amy enjoys competing in adult Hmong and International volleyball tournaments with her husband and close friends. Her vision for the club is to create a welcoming and accessible community that provides every athlete with opportunity, high-level coaching, and honest communication.
Our Mission
At MN Rush Volleyball Club, we are committed to developing the complete athlete on and off the court. Through high-level training, competitive play, and intentional coaching, we strive to elevate each athlete’s skill, confidence, and love for the game. We believe volleyball is more than a sport; it’s a platform to build character, leadership, and resilience. Our coaches lead with integrity and transparency, always putting the athlete first. Our mission is to create a positive, driven, and supportive community where athletes are empowered to reach their full potential while embracing the values of teamwork, family, and respect.
- Continuous Development: Our coaches benefit from ongoing education and receive regular feedback from Age Group Directors, the Director of Coaching, and the Executive Director, ensuring they are equipped with the latest coaching methodologies.game.
Our Programming
Youth Development Academy - REGISTER HERE
Our Youth Development Academy Volleyball Program is designed for boys and girls ages 6–10 who are excited to learn, play, and have fun in an active and positive environment. This program introduces young athletes to the game of volleyball through fun games, movement activities, and beginner-friendly skill instruction.
Players will develop important hand-eye coordination, motor skills, teamwork, and confidence while learning the basic fundamentals of volleyball including passing, serving, setting, and hitting. Our goal is to create a welcoming space where kids can stay active, build friendships, and grow a love for the game of volleyball. This program focuses on learning through play and encouraging athletes to enjoy being active while gaining foundational volleyball skills at an age-appropriate level.
Club Volleyball - REGISTER HERE
Ages 11-16 Boys and Girls Winter Season
Our Club Volleyball Program is available to athletes ages 11-16 for both boys and girls. designed for athletes who want to compete at a higher level while continuing to develop their skills, confidence, and knowledge of the game. This competitive program focuses on high-level coaching, skill development, teamwork, and building a strong work ethic both on and off the court. Athletes will train in a fast-paced and engaging environment that emphasizes fundamentals, discipline, dedication, and continuous growth in all areas of the game including passing, serving, setting, hitting, defense, blocking and overall volleyball IQ. Each age division will be led by experienced coaches who are committed to helping athletes improve individually while also highlighting the value of teamwork and accountability.
Throughout the season, athletes will compete in tournaments to gain valuable in-game experience and exposure to recruiters and collegiate coaches while learning how to compete at a high level. In addition to volleyball training, the program incorporates strength and conditioning to help athletes improve speed, agility, strength, and injury prevention. Committing to club volleyball is a great opportunity for athletes to develop important life skills such as leadership, communication, perseverance, time management, and teamwork while building lasting friendships and competing in a positive and supportive environment.
Grass Volleyball Camp
Ages 11-16 Boys and Girls
Our Grass Volleyball Camp is a fun and exciting way for athletes to stay active, improve their volleyball skills, and kick off the volleyball season in a positive outdoor environment. This camp is designed for both boys and girls who want to learn the game, make new friends, and enjoy playing volleyball in a fun and encouraging atmosphere. Athletes will participate in exciting drills, games, competitions, and team activities that help build confidence, teamwork, and a love for the sport. Players will have opportunities to work on passing, serving, setting, hitting, and overall volleyball fundamentals while staying active and engaged throughout the camp.
The camp will be offered for two age groups to provide age-appropriate instruction and fun learning experiences. Ages 11–16 will run from 10:00 AM–1:00 PM and will focus on skill development, game play, and friendly competition in a fast-paced and energetic environment. The Youth Development Camp for ages 6–10 will run from 2:00 PM–4:30 PM and will introduce younger athletes to volleyball through fun games, movement activities, and beginner-friendly instruction. Throughout the week, athletes will build friendships, learn teamwork, compete in fun activities, and enjoy being part of an active volleyball community while creating lasting memories on and off the court.
Training Environment
- Premier Facilities: Training sessions are conducted at the renowned National Sports Center in Blaine, Mounds View Community Center and other local areas offering access to top-tier training grounds.
League Affiliations
- USAV
- NCR
Additional Development Programs
We offer supplementary programs designed to enhance player development beyond regular team training:
- FHIT Training: All teams participate in weekly, focused fitness training sessions during the winter months to improve athleticism and prevent injury.
- Open Volleyball: Throughout the winter season, all registered players have the opportunity to participate in unstructured "open soccer" sessions, encouraging individual skill development and a love for the game.
Pricing
Talented players should not be limited by their financial situation. Our pricing is competitive with other soccer clubs while offering a higher level of service. We also have financial aid available for those in need.
Committed to excellence
We refuse to settle for mediocrity. Our commitment to excellence provides an unparalleled soccer experience to everyone involved. At Rush, we promise to never stop being progressive, ambitious and comprehensive.
