October 20 USA Dominance Is Perpetual Sally Perez and Avery Jackson celebrating a World Championship. Good morning, beach volleyball fans, Greetings again from Sports Fandom Hell, where my: Terps found another inventive way to blow a fourth quarter lead 'Noles lost a late-nighter to Stanford Ravens blessedly gave me a week off of crying myself to sleep A bright spot, however, is that USA Volleyball's youth pipeline is filled to the brim and overflowing. Yesterday in Mexico, the U21 World...

October 13 Return of The Crabbs Good morning, beach volleyball fans, And greetings from my home away from home: The D Lounge at the Atlanta airport. I should go back and take inventory of how many of these have been written from here during a post red-eye layover. Too many is the correct answer. It might seem strange that it is Trevor and Taylor Crabb as the featured photo here, seeing as they didn't win a medal at this past weekend's Newport Elite, let alone gold, as Kristen Nuss and Taryn...

October 6 World Champs, Here We Come Adelaide, Australia, home of the World Championships Good morning, beach volleyball fans, And greetings from Tallahassee, where I recorded an early early early morning pod breaking down all things Veracruz Challenge -- which lived up to my billing as the most intriguing stop of the season -- and the FINAL STANDINGS for the World Championships. Four Mol brothers and a Mol cousin, all in one event for the men? Six of the top seven teams hailing from either...