About Travis Mewhirter

Author, journalist, podcast host, and broadcaster, Travis Mewhirter is the co-founder of SANDCAST and the lead color commentator for the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour on VBTV

Beach Volleyball Digest: WTF is that format? First mailbag of the year! USA medal haul from Mexico

2025-03-31T12:13:41+00:00By |

March 31 So. Much. Volleyball. Jorge Alayo celebrates winning gold in Mexico Good morning, beach volleyball fans, In this week's edition of "Where am I writing this" I bring you greetings from a bus on the I-10, where I feel as if I've spent the last 390 years of my life. We're on our way back from LSU's Death Volley Invitational, the East's version of UCLA's East Meets West, and it was an absolute slugfest. TCU knocks off No. 1 UCLA, LSU stuns No. 4 USC, and then Florida State kicks the...

Beach Volleyball Digest: Volleyball World debuts! Perusic and Schweiner are back; Whitmarsh and Newberry are fun; photo galleries everywhere

2025-03-24T12:15:38+00:00By |

March 24 Hello, Paradise Good morning, beach volleyball fans, David Schweiner and Ondrej Perusic called their gold medal run at this past weekend's Yucatan Challenge a "paradise beginning." Their gold medal run was flawless, not a single set dropped, and even their coach is going to have trouble finding some flaws there. They also could have been talking about beach volleyball fans as a whole. Mexico puts on excellent events, and is a surefire top-flight host of beach volleyball tournaments:...

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