This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter — and Kyle Friend, in this case — features Savvy Cory, who is currently having the best year of her career alongside her former UCLA teammate Devon Newberry.
Chapters with Savvy Cory, Kyle Friend, and Tri Bourne
00:00 Reconnecting and Reflecting on Recent Travels
02:54 The Challenges of Competitive Volleyball
06:02 Understanding the Point System and Its Impact
09:06 Building Confidence and Consistency in Performance
12:02 Mental Toughness and the Importance of Belief
15:13 Skill Development and Coaching Dynamics
18:03 The Role of Team Support and Financial Considerations
27:31 Investing in Coaching and Resources
30:10 Financial Struggles and Support Systems
31:39 Understanding the Elo System
34:38 Monthly Funding and Travel Stipends
39:16 Mental Challenges and Balancing Life
45:35 Performance Metrics and Transition Rates
48:43 Foundational Work in Volleyball
49:11 Transition Setting as a Key Weapon
51:02 The Importance of Aggressive Setting
52:43 Handling Long Rallies and Frustrations
56:15 Excitement for Upcoming Competitions
57:51 The Social Aspect of Volleyball
01:00:40 Building Relationships in the Volleyball Community
01:03:32 Future Plans and Competitions
SHOOTS!
Listen to this week’s beach volleyball podcast with Savvy Cory
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