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Savvy Simo, UCLA's favorite 'pain in the butt,' returning for one more year
Episode 142
On the evening of January 14, UCLA women’s volleyball coach Mike Sealy had the mic. As he expounded on the tremendous careers of his seniors, of whic…
5 years, 10 months ago
Mike Lambert: The consummate teammate, still shining the spotlight on his partners
Episode 141
After a few minutes of cordial catching up and introductions, Mike Lambert paused, sitting in his office in Lucca, Italy, and wondered, on SANDCAST: …
5 years, 11 months ago
Mailbag: Who are the top five blockers and defenders in the world? More fan questions
Episode 140
Typically, I’d be a bit neurotic by now. Short on sleep. Distracted. Mind ping-ponging back and forth, looking at the draw, then looking again – did …
5 years, 11 months ago
Kawika Shoji: Leading the wildly talented Hawai'i generation of Olympians
Episode 139
A few weeks ago, Kawika Shoji and Taylor Crabb escaped the tedium of quarantine to do some hill sprints near their houses in Manoa. There is nothing …
5 years, 11 months ago
Hector Gutierrez is building another college beach southeast power at TCU
Episode 138
Hector Guitierrez sat outside of his home in Fort Worth, Texas, a purple TCU sweatshirt protecting him from a cool breeze, and hat shading him from t…
5 years, 11 months ago
Marcio Sicoli loves what he does: Coaching to Olympic medals, living vicariously through his players
Episode 137
It was 2005 when Tatiana Minello and Mimi Amaral needed a coach. Not just any coach. The natives of Rio de Janeiro were making the move to the AVP. T…
6 years ago
Christian Hartford is changing the culture at USA Volleyball
Episode 136
Alex Brouwer sought the source of the voice. The one that perpetually stood out from among 13,000 screaming Germans at the World Championships in Ham…
6 years ago
How the 2020 Olympic postponement could impact each team in the race
Episode 135
On Tuesday morning, what seemed to be the inevitable alas became a reality: The 2020 Olympic Games were postponed, to sometime in 2021. For some, it’…
6 years ago
The E and T Show goes to Cabo!
Episode 134
CABO, Mex. – When the final point was won, and Eric Beranek and Bill Kolinske moved on at AVP Hawai’i, a seam ace putting the final nail in the coffi…
6 years ago
Melissa Humana-Paredes is gritting up
Episode 133
The lead was gone, momentum completely flipped, and Melissa Humana-Paredes was, in her own words, crapping her pants.
That’s what she said to her p…
6 years ago