Troy Field: The Evolution, Challenges, and Future of Beach Volleyball
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTdGRDwc3hQ&t=363s This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Troy [...]
Troy Field and Tri Bourne on the AVP League: “There Will be Growing Pains”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q0upuXqlCY The AVP League is in its second year of existence, and Troy Field and [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: Our NCAA Beach Coverage Begins; Madison Fitzpatrick on the pod; Conference realignment
February 10 NCAA Begins, As Does Our Coverage Good morning, beach volleyball fans, The end of football season marks a shift into, for beach volleyball folks, the NCAA Beach Volleyball season, which begins February 21 (Florida State will be at Southern Miss for the occasion). As most SANDCAST listeners/viewers/readers can note, when the Paris Olympic race began, and a notable absence of coverage about the Olympic race was, well, noted, we decided to launch The Road to Paris. It was easily our...
Madison Fitzpatrick: Volleyball’s Next Big Media Star
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCN9_oh-rO4&lc=Ugx2DC6GoywcUkHbERB4AaABAg TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The most formative year of Madison Fitzpatrick’s life involved tears. Lots [...]
MIC’D UP! Agatha’s Last Dance
Agatha Bednarczuk is one of the all-time greats in the sport of beach volleyball. We [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: John Cook retires; Men’s College Beach is a Thing; New NCAA Beach Show; AVP explainer; Agatha MIC’D UP
February 3 John Cook: Volleyball Legend Good morning, beach volleyball fans, I am not a devoted indoor volleyball follower, but you don't have to be to understand the magnitude of the career of John Cook, the longtime coach at Nebraska who retired last week. I've read a million things on the guy since the announcement, and what's most striking to me is that I haven't read a single negative thing about him. Not one. That's one of the most difficult feats in sports these days. Other things I'm...
How To Qualify For The AVP League, And More On The 2025 AVP Schedule
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Z3lJsJ6Tjs Emergency pod! Not really an emergency, but the AVP just announced its 2025 AVP [...]
Ian Capp, And The Rise of Men’s College Beach Volleyball
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AOakyLpcWc This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Ian [...]
How Men’s College Beach Volleyball Is Becoming A Reality | Ian Capp
Yes, men's college beach volleyball is a real thing that exists in the United States. [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: Mel on the weight of an Olympic silver; introduction of the film room; AVP schedule is coming
January 27 The Weight of Silver Good morning, beach volleyball fans, Years ago, Michael Phelps produced a phenomenal documentary titled The Weight of Gold, which digs into, amongst other things, the stress related to pursuing -- and even achieving -- an Olympic gold medal, or a medal of any color. While we are not in the documentary-producing business -- not yet, anyway -- we did have Melissa Humana-Paredes, she of the historic silver medal won in Paris alongside Brandie Wilkerson, on the...
