Across the region, efforts to capitalize on the rising popularity of women’s sports took root years ago. Here’s what the future holds.

In just its second season, the Pro Volleyball Federation is continuing to excite audiences. The league's inaugural All-Star match is set to feature some of the nation's best players this weekend.

Next year, the Pro Volleyball Federation will take 10 teams to the court as Dallas, Indianapolis and Kansas City will play their first season. The top players in the league earn up to $175,000 ...