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...
Film Room: Breaking Down Brunner-Huberli vs. Cheng-Hughes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYJIAPr-iEo Welcome to Film Room, a potentially new add to the SANDCAST Media content portfolio [...]
Melissa Humana-Paredes, Gabby Bourne, And The Weight of An Olympic Silver Medal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prPE5_cBAHE This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Melissa [...]
Italian Stars Valentina Gottardi, Reka Orsi Toth MIC’D UP!
Valentina Gottardi and Reka Orsi Toth are Italy's No. 1 beach volleyball team. We put [...]
Beach Volleyball Digest: Another Indoor League?! Marlie Monserez chats PVF; Valentina Gottardi MIC’D UP! Gabby Bourne’s debut upcoming
January 20 How many leagues are there? Good morning, beach volleyball fans, We had a rare dip into the indoor volleyball waters this week when Marlie Monserez, a talent first at Florida then UCLA on the sand and now Atlanta Vibe of the PVF, on the pod. Naturally, I became more interested in the dueling professional women's indoor volleyball leagues, between the PVF, now in its second year, and LOVB, which made its debut this January. I was floored, then, when, on January 16, the PVF announced...
