BOSTON (AP) -- Fenway Sports Group, Boston Red Sox principal owner John Henry's sports marketing firm, is bringing the region's first sanctioned professional beach volleyball tournament to the Boston area this summer.

The event scheduled for August 16 to 19 in Quincy is a test by Fenway Sports to see whether the area's interest for beach volleyball is large enough to warrant expanding its relationship with AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Inc.

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