Raleigh Convention center hosts Mid-Atlantic Power League tournament bringing in $2 million to local economy
RALEIGH, N/C/ (WTVD) -- There is a welcome boost for the downtown Raleigh businesses this weekend, as thousands of volleyball enthusiasts are in the Triangle for a two-day tournament. This is the first tournament at the Raleigh Convention Center since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the event space last March. It's also the 13th annual tournament of the Mid-Atlantic Power League sponsored by the Triangle Volleyball Club. One hundred and fifty-eight teams traveled from as far away as Pennsylvania and Georgia. Everyone walking through the convention center doors must have their temperature chec...