No. 16 Gators Volleyball Hosts PVK Olymp Praha in International Exhibition
The Gators are back in the O’Dome on Tuesday for an exhibition match after posting a 1-1 record at the AVCA First Serve Showcase.
Photo By: Maddie Washburn
Florida welcomes the Czech volleyball team to Gainesville on Monday for an exhibition match outside of regular-season play.
Opponent: PVK Olymp Praha
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025
Time: 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Exactech Arena inside the Stephen C. O’Connell Center – Gainesville, Fla.
Listen: ESPN 98.1 FM / 850 AM WRUF
- Talent: Tom Collett, Nick Cheronis
For Fans Attending the International Exhibition:
- Doors open 60 minutes prior to match time (6 p.m.)
- Admission is free
- 2025 Florida volleyball team photo cards available for the first 500 fans
The exhibition follows Florida’s European Tour this past May, where the Gators competed in Istanbul, Turkey; Maribor, Slovenia; and Venice and Milan, Italy. The trip provided valuable international experience both on and off the court, while exploring historic cities.
PVK Olymp Praha, based in Prague, is one of the premier clubs in Czech, boasting numerous league titles and a reputation for developing international talent. Their visit to
Gainesville is part of a U.S. tour aimed at fostering international volleyball experience and preparing for their European club season. The club opened its U.S. tour in Jacksonville against UNF and will close the trip in Orlando with a match against UCF.
For Florida, Tuesday’s exhibition will be the final tune-up before the official home opener on Sunday against Norfolk State at 1 p.m. The first 1,000 ticketed fans in attendance will receive a team poster. Check out list of 2025 Florida volleyball home promotions.
UF vs. Norfolk State
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