Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and his venture capital firm Seven Seven Six will lead the ownership group for a new professional volleyball team in Los Angeles, League One Volleyball announced Wednesday.

It will be the seventh team in the league, known as LOVB. The LA team will debut in January 2027 for the league’s third season.

“Volleyball is such a natural addition for Southern California, which has already proven how warmly it embraces new pro sports teams,” Ohanian, who is married to tennis great Serena Williams, said in a press release.

Ohanian is already a presence in the Los Angeles sports scene as a founding control owner of the National Women’s Soccer League’s Angel City FC and the Tomorrow’s Golf League’s Los Angeles Golf Club.

LOVB opened its first season in January with

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