Amateur volleyball tourneys take hits, but Waupaca, Motherlode, AVP America Open still on
The coronavirus has taken a virtual wrecking ball to the plans of volleyball players around the world and the pandemic has destroyed 2020 for...
Beranek-Benesh, Urango-Hartong win Zaun beach volleyball fundraiser
The beach volleyball community came together Sunday to raise funds for the Eric Zaun scholarship fund in a team King of the Court event...
Season on the brink: How the AVP managed to pull off a three-tournament series
It was on Wednesday, June 18, when the AVP announced that there would be professional volleyball this year. A truncated season, anyway. Just three...
Eclectic, confident pro beach player Alexa Strange takes her last name to heart
Alexa Strange begged her mother to let her miss the first day of third grade. Begged her repeatedly, because she just knew that the...
SANDCAST: Falyn Fonoimoana on race, volleyball, and the value of uncomfortable conversation
A few weeks ago, Falyn Fonoimoana was doing her usual run for a few items at the grocery store. She was roaming up and...
Future Bruins Brennan, Van Winkle enjoying new beach volleyball partnership
Even at the elite youth beach level, partner switches occur.
And for recent Laguna Beach (California) High School graduate Peri Brennan, making that type of...
Slick, Spieler, Mewhirter to host Eric Zaun King of the Court tournament on June...
Stafford Slick called me the other day. June 11, to be exact. He had been scrolling Instagram, seeing the dozens of posts about Eric...
Living the lifestyle: Kamenas hit the road for four months of amateur beach volleyball
Sometimes a marketing slogan is, well, just a slogan. Something that gets lip service and little more.
But for Dave Kamena, owner of Kamena Outdoor...
After scrapping schedule, AVP sets up three-event July series in Long Beach
Sports Business Daily reported Wednesday that the AVP "is set to return to the sand next month with a three-event series in Long Beach,...
SANDCAST: Evan Silberstein, the New Yorker who found his “medicine” in Hawai’i
There is little about Evan Silberstein that suggests a background in New York City. Nothing, actually, suggests New York.
He uses phrases like “mahalos!” “howz’it?”...
