ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Valkyries, 2025 Major League Volleyball Champions, are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership with AdventHealth including Rothman Orthopaedics and AdventHealth for Children for the 2026 Season. This partnership will continue a valued collaboration that prioritizes the health, performance, and well-being of athletes both on and off the court, as well as influencing positive change and health outcomes throughout Central Florida communities.
As the Official Health Care Provider of the Orlando Valkyries, AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedics will continue to deliver world-class medical expertise, sports performance resources, and comprehensive wellness support to players throughout the season. The renewed partnership further solidifies a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and community impact across Central Florida.
“We are thrilled to extend our partnership with AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedics,” said Sarah Ratzlaff, Vice President of Business Operations and Strategic Partnerships.
“Their dedication to athlete care and overall wellness is unmatched, and their support has been a key factor in helping our players perform at the highest level. Together, we’re not only building champions on the court but also making a lasting difference in our community.”
Through this continued collaboration, AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedics will play an integral role in supporting the Valkyries’ championship aspirations while also contributing to outreach programs and community initiatives that inspire healthy living and active lifestyles across Orlando.
“AdventHealth is proud to continue our partnership with the Orlando Valkyries as we work together to elevate women’s professional sports and inspire healthier communities,” said Sharon Line Clary, senior vice president of community impact and partnership engagement at AdventHealth. “This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to whole-person care — nurturing body, mind and spirit — and empowering athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court.”
The renewed partnership underscores the growing momentum of the Orlando Valkyries as they prepare for another season competing in Major League Volleyball, while reinforcing AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedic’s role as a leader in athlete care and community wellness.
About AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedics
With a partnership founded in 2021, AdventHealth and Rothman Orthopaedics are revolutionizing care and recovery. Rothman Orthopaedics is the largest orthopedic practice in the nation, treating over 100,000 people yearly. Together, we serve Central Florida with truly specialized solutions for every orthopedic need and whole-person care to help you thrive.
About AdventHealth for Children
AdventHealth for Children is a nationally recognized children’s hospital and network of pediatric specialists, programs and care facilities that sets the standard for innovation, quality and comprehensive care. The flagship hospital in Orlando is home to the Walt Disney Pavilion, which features Disney best practices, theming, characters and activities to make a stay in the hospital more comfortable and less stressful for young patients and their families.
The AdventHealth for Children care network includes more than 250 pediatricians and pediatric specialists caring for nearly 200,000 children annually across community specialty clinics, pediatric rehabilitation, pediatric emergency rooms and Centra Care Kids urgent care.
AdventHealth for Children is one of the nation’s best and safest children’s hospitals, ranked as a Top Children’s Hospital by the Leapfrog Group, a three-time gold standard Magnet designated hospital by the ANCC, and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader in pediatric and newborn care.
Among AdventHealth for Children’s clinical areas of focus:
• The only pediatric liver transplant program in Central Florida, in partnership with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
• The Southeast’s only lifespan Down syndrome clinic caring for children and adults
• Florida’s only pediatric head and neck program
• Level IV NICU offering the highest level of care available to neonatal babies, ranked a national leader in newborn care by U.S. News & World Report eight years in a row
• Central Florida’s best pediatric gastroenterology and GI surgery program, recognized by U.S. News & World Report
• 23 pediatric-friendly ER locations caring for the most kids in Central Florida
About Orlando Valkyries
The Orlando Valkyries are a premier professional volleyball franchise competing in Major League Volleyball (MLV). Crowned MLV Champions in 2025, and one of the league’s most dynamic and fast-rising teams, the Valkyries have captured national attention with their elite performance, passionate fanbase, and commitment to excellence both on and off the court. Driven by competitive fire, innovative partnerships, and a deep connection to the Orlando community, the Valkyries are redefining what it means to be a professional sports Organization.
