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SANDCAST: AVP mid-season awards, World Champs preview

With one, final Jeremy Casebeer – or Uncle Jer Bear, as he was known at Lake Sammamish – swing in Seattle, the AVP officially reached...

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Remembering Eric Zaun aka Danny Fahrenheit aka Cookie Robinson aka Midnight Verde

I’ve always been one for mythology. I loved reading the tales of Zeus and Poseidon, Hades and Hermes, Athena and even those of the Norse...

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Kim DiCello: The art, and love, of being a good teammate

Kim DiCello was never a bad teammate, same as she has never been a bad co-worker, a bad wife, a bad anything, really. But she...

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SANDCAST: Co-host Tri Bourne is back on the road again

It seems an idyllic existence, to be a professional beach volleyball player. Travel the world. Explore the planet’s most breathtaking beaches. See everything there is...

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Eric Beranek: Setback, setback, setback — then massive breakthrough

You know what they say about plans. Some say that when God hears you making plans, he just laughs. Mike Tyson claims that everybody’s got...

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Chris Geeter McGee: The Art of the introduction

Chris Geeter McGee isn’t technically involved in the sport of beach volleyball anymore. He’s passed on his metaphorical emceeing torch to Mark Schuermann. But he’s...

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Corinne Quiggle: Winning FIVB medals via tuk tuks

It was, of all places, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where Corinne Quiggle discovered her ideal method of travel. It isn’t by car. Or Uber. Or ferry....

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Canada’s Nicole and Megan McNamara are taking on the world

You could have seen this path a long time ago, had you been paying close enough attention. When Nicole and Megan McNamara, identical twins from...

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AVP Huntington Beach recap: Domestic beach volleyball is thriving

Let it sink in, if just for a second, that in a tournament where a pair of Sunday regular teams – John Hyden and Ryan...

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Brooke Niles: Florida State’s pieces are set for Gulf Shores

It was a little more than two months ago that Brooke Niles and the Florida State team suffered their first failure in a season without...

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