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September 14, 2018

Top 25 books you should read during the beach volleyball off-season

I like books. And when I say I like books, I mean I really, really like books. When I was little, my mom set an...

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Published on September 14, 2018 13:10

September 13, 2018

Katie Spieler: Play in as many tournaments as you can

Last week on SANDCAST, hosts Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter sat down with Katie Spieler, one of the smallest — if not the smallest —...

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Published on September 13, 2018 16:57

September 12, 2018

Karissa Cook, and the craftiest style of volleyball on the AVP Tour

Call it old fart volleyball. Call it hood rat volleyball. Call it dirty or creative or funny or crafty or whimsical or whatever other name...

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Published on September 12, 2018 17:09

September 5, 2018

Katie Spieler, ‘Dash’ of beach volleyball and the AVP Tour

The best year of Katie Spieler’s burgeoning career began at once brutally and spectacularly. The brutal, as it tends to go in sports, preceded the...

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Published on September 05, 2018 04:00

September 4, 2018

Eric Zaun: ‘Live like you’re going to die in three months’

This week on SANDCAST, we had the inimitable Eric Zaun on the podcast. Of course, at the end of every podcast, we ask our guest...

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Published on September 04, 2018 13:16

September 2, 2018

AVP season recap: The wonderful misery of chasing dreams

I stood behind the press box, watching two volleyball matches, watching nothing. My AVP season – my first real season as a beach volleyball player,...

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Published on September 02, 2018 11:26

April 27, 2018

FIVB Huntington Beach: The first glimpse of the new AVP partnerships

It was nothing – an internet poll, a tweet, another useless bit of subjective, unscientific information tossed into cyberspace for the world to glimpse at...

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Published on April 27, 2018 14:33

April 25, 2018

It’s all gucci with Brittany Howard and Kelly Reeves

It would seem that Kelly Reeves and Brittany Howard have been playing together for years. At the very least, it would seem as if they’ve...

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Published on April 25, 2018 11:33

April 19, 2018

McKibbin brothers and Dollar Shave Club organize star-studded four-man match

It would seem kind of an odd choice for the Dollar Shave Club. Of all the well-groomed men on the AVP Tour, the grooming company...

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Published on April 19, 2018 18:46

Why you should read The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

I just finished reading Mark Manson’s phenomenal book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. The title is deceiving, as many titles are. The...

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Published on April 19, 2018 17:00