Chicago – born| AVP Tested| Globally trusted.
Raffe Paulis is one of the most respected and community-rooted athletes in American volleyball. Raised in Chicago and tested across more than a decade of AVP and USA Volleyball competition, Raffe brings professionalism, presence, and passion to every court and coaching session.
Off the sand, he coaches elite indoor and beach athletes and has been selected by the U.S. government to train and mentor American troops abroad β a responsibility he considers one of the greatest honors of his life.
When Raffe is stateside, heβs available for matches, coaching, brand work, and sponsorship β all trackable, transparent, and protected through Volleypokerβs verified system.
Position: Outside Hitter / Defender
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Global Role: U.S. Government-selected international coach for American troops
Specialties: Mentorship, elite volleyball IQ, and game-day leadership
Experience: 10+ years in AVP and USA Volleyball circuits
Base: U.S.-based, available nationwide
Coaching Focus: Movement mechanics, discipline, team systems
Known For: Respectful leadership, community-driven mindset, and approachable coaching style
Booking Style: Secure, verified, athlete-first through Volleypoker
Password-protected pricing. 72-hour price lock. Athlete-first policies.
2 games to 15 β test your game or bring a teammate.
π Price visible after verified login
β³ Rate locked for 72 hours
β οΈ No-show? 30β50% deposit is auto-released to Raffe (airline-style policy)
π Prices may adjust around major AVP and global event weeks
One-on-one indoor or beach sessions
π₯ Focus: form, vision, technique, and competitive mindset
π Rate locks after login β dynamic pricing applies
π Booked directly via Volleypoker calendar
Train with your squad, club, or summer program
π― Tailored drills and teamwork-focused instruction
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Bulk discounts available through Volleypoker chat
π‘ Schedule early β rates adjust based on demand
Bring Raffe to your tournament, fundraiser, youth camp, or brand event
π€ Optional add-ons: speaking, Q&A, content creation
βοΈ Travel + accommodations billed separately
πΈ Content deliverables available for brands and media
Align your brand with an AVP-tested, internationally respected pro
Includes:
β’ 2 Verified Posts/month
β’ 3 Reels
β’ 6 Stories
π All deliverables timestamped + trackable via Volleypoker
π Starting at $10K/year (refundable deposit model applies)
Support Raffeβs performance at non-AVP events with escrow-based funding
π³ Starting at $150 deposit
π Payouts based on finish tiers (Playoffs, Finals, Champion)
π² Real-time text alerts when you can back Raffe
π§Ύ Full performance + transaction logs via Volleypoker
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Whether you’re planning a major event, building your brand, or want to inspire the next generation of athletes β Trust Raffe!