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Battle-Tested in Columbus: Premier Academy Takes on the Inaugural Nike Gauntlet
Premier Academy takes Columbus! See how 14-Tokidoki and 12-Aztek battled through a grueling Nike Gauntlet to secure Top-10 finishes. Featuring insights from Director Jodi Schramm on the team's mid-season growth.
Chad Rutkowski
13 hours ago2 min read


Defending our Turf: Premier Academy Claims a Triple Crown at the Biggby Battle & 10-Scouts Play in First Tournament
Premier Academy dominates the Biggby Battle with a three-division sweep at home! Plus, see how the 10-Scouts handled their big stage debut at the Cedar Point Sports Center in Sandusky. Read the full tournament recap here.
Chad Rutkowski
Feb 234 min read


Premier Academy Claims Championship and Runner-Up Finish at Nike North Coast Cup in Cleveland
Seventeen Premier Academy teams traveled to downtown Cleveland this weekend to compete in the Nike North Coast Cup at the Huntington Convention Center — one of the Midwest’s premier winter volleyball events.
Chad Rutkowski
Feb 173 min read


That’s a Wrap: Winter Season Highlights for the Premier Boys Volleyball Season as they Head into their High School Seasons
The winter boys’ season went out with a bang this past weekend as we hosted the MichINOH Alliance League Championships . There’s nothing quite like closing out a session on your home courts, and the atmosphere at Premier Academy didn’t disappoint. It was a Super Bowl Sunday defined by tough matches, familiar faces, and a clear look at just how far these athletes have come since day one. Premier 18 Tiger: Finishing on a High Note Premier 18 Tiger finished the winter session w
Chad Rutkowski
Feb 103 min read


A Weekend of Learning, Perspective, and Growth
Weekends in the club season aren’t always about winning or losing. This past weekend was a key moment, a gentle nudge that growth doesn’t always happen in straight lines and that challenges can be the best teachers. Premier Academy sent teams out to compete in various fields, both for girls and boys. Even though the results weren’t perfect, the weekend gave us a better understanding of where each team stands in the season and what’s coming next. Early Season Lessons for Our P
Chad Rutkowski
Feb 22 min read


Premier Academy Delivers Championship Performances at the Central Zone Invitational
This past weekend, Premier Academy teams traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana to compete in the Central Zone Invitational , one of the premier winter events on the Midwest club calendar. While the tournament traditionally spans multiple days, a major winter storm sweeping across the country forced organizers to modify the format, condensing the event into a single-day competition on Saturday to ensure teams could travel home safely before conditions worsened. Despite the abbre
Chad Rutkowski
Jan 263 min read


Premier Academy Delivers Strong Performances at the Nike Classic in Columbus
As the club season gets underway with the first tournament for the Girls program, Premier Academy's Girls and Boys programs traveled to Columbus, Ohio for one of the Midwest’s most competitive early-season events — the Nike Classic . With hundreds of teams competing across multiple divisions, the weekend served as an important benchmark: a chance to measure progress, test depth, and identify areas for growth against high-level competition. Premier was able to be one of the
Chad Rutkowski
Jan 202 min read
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