Welcome back to another Beach Access edition of SANDCAST, where Travis Mewhirter breaks down all things Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. This week, he’s chatting World Championships, and the final standings are now out!

– George and Saymon made their HUGE move at the end of the season

– Katja Stam and Raisa Schoon earned their wild card with a gold medal in Veracruz

– VBTV cutting coverage of Challenge events

– USA Volleyball sending the fewest men’s teams to a World Championship… ever

And a whole lot more.

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