This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features an absolute legend of the sport: Holly McPeak. The fourth winningest player in beach volleyball history, McPeak is a three-time Olympian and a bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. She also discovered a then-unknown gem named Misty May-Treanor. Now, you can hear McPeak’s voice on the broadcast for indoor, Pac-12 beach volleyball and, soon, Volleyball World. We chatted about all of that, as well as:
And so, so, so much more. Absolute gem of a podcast this week.
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NEW BOOK ALERT!!! Travis Mewhirter and Kent Steffes just published a seminal work on the history of beach volleyball in their new book, Kings of Summer: The Rise of Beach Volleyball. Check it out on Amazon!! https://www.amazon.com/Kings-Summer-rise-beach-volleyball/dp/B0B3JHFKM7/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WGJFWHPBGPQ2&keywords=kings+of+summer+book&qid=1658922972&sprefix=kings+of+summer+book%2Caps%2C1328&sr=8-1
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Corinne Quiggle and Allie Wheeler: Winning the little steps on their way to the big one
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Savvy Simo, and a remarkable, legacy-leaving career at UCLA
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James Shaw, and the pursuit for the goals on the other side of fear
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Mark Paaluhi, the man alas giving beach volleyball the attention he always thought it needed
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Matt Fuerbringer: Respecting the work that's required of greatness
Chaim Schalk's American career has finally begun -- from the bottom
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Travis Mewhirter's volatile, adversity-filled trip to and from the Doha bubble
Tri Bourne reflects on his Doha country quota loss and how he plans to bounce back
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