Alexis Durish: Taking FSU Beach Volleyball to “A Whole ‘Nother Level”
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Alexis Durish had done the usual song and dance of a fall [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: Beach Pro Tour Player Awards are in! A new venture in Volleyball media; Mark Paaluhi, Man of the Year
January 6 Happy New Year, y'all Good morning, beach volleyball fans, And a happy New Year! Hope everyone is still hitting the gym and doing whatever it is they've resolved to do in 2025. I'm back on the 5 a.m. wake-up routine, hence the early email. We at SANDCAST have resolved to continue growing, as 2024 was our most explosive year yet: 52% of our listeners discovered us in 2024 alone, we eclipsed 1 million audio downloads, our YouTube had more views in a single year than the previous six...
Beach Volleyball Man of The Year: Mark Paaluhi
TALLAHASSEE, Florida -- Mark Paaluhi didn’t have to do any of it. Didn’t have to [...]
Women’s Beach Pro Tour Player Awards: Ana Patricia, Duda Dominate 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Florida -- Just how good are Ana Patricia Silva and Duda Lisboa? By many [...]
Men’s Beach Pro Tour Awards: David Ahman, Anders Mol in a Class of Their Own
TALLAHASSEE, Florida -- Maybe the torch has been passed. Maybe the six-year run of Anders [...]
The Best Books I read in 2024, and hope you read them too
I read a lot. If you're reading this blog, you likely know that about me. [...]
Lesson of 2024: “There Are No Solutions, Only Tradeoffs.”
HAMPSTEAD, Maryland -- “There are no solutions, only trade-offs.” I don’t know when I read [...]
Beach Pro Tour Finals Recap: USA Dominance Continues; Norway Delivers “Psychological Damage”
Welcome back everyone to Beach Access, where Travis Mewhirter, Kyle Friend and the Beach Volleyball [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: Norway is all the way back; TKN goes back-to-back; Mykel Jenkins on the pod
December 9 Norway is Still Norway. SKOL! Good afternoon, or morning, or whatever, beach volleyball fans, Why the same intro as last week? Because I'm finally home, in Tallahassee, after a 27-hour travel day from Doha and, per usual, am living in my full-time residence of Jetlag Land. It's worth it. Why? Because Kyle Friend and I have the funnest jobs in the world, commentating on the best beach volleyball players in the most high-level events of the season: Elite16s and, in this case, the...
Anders Mol, Christian Sorum Deliver Statement in Reclaiming Beach Pro Tour Finals Title
DOHA, Qatar -- It wasn’t just a win that Adrian Carambula wanted for his new [...]
