EPISODE · Dec 13, 2023 · 1H 23M
Episode 80: My Unusual Life featuring Laurie Lewis Havel
from The USA Volleyball Show · host USA Volleyball
In this episode, we have a volleyball pioneer on the show! Clarence and Stephen welcome 1968 Olympian, former U.S. Women's National Team athlete, and author Laurie Lewis Havel (13:20 - 1:15:58). We learn about Laurie's background including what it was like growing up in California and the early days of the beach volleyball boom. She also talks about her new book, "My Unusual Life," which is available at Barnes and Noble and Amazon, an autobiography that chronicles a determined spirit with twists and turns. In her book, she goes into her experience at the Olympic Games, working for Architectural Digest magazine, meeting many celebrities, her time of healing after an abusive marriage, then finding love again in a decades-long marriage filled with humor and happiness, and so much more! Grab your popcorn because this pioneer has some stories to share.Buy your copy of 'My Unusual Life' at Barnes and Noble or on Amazon now! https://www.amazon.com/Unusual-Life-Laurie-Lewis-Havel/dp/1916770568/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BJRN27AXLR7K&keywords=my+unusual+life+laurie+havel&qid=1702408325&sprefix=my+unusal+li%2Caps%2C139&sr=8-1Text us!
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In this episode, we have a volleyball pioneer on the show! Clarence and Stephen welcome 1968 Olympian, former U.S. Women's National Team athlete, and author Laurie Lewis Havel (13:20 - 1:15:58). We learn about Laurie's background including what it was like growing up in California and the early days of the beach volleyball boom. She also talks about her new book, "My Unusual Life," which is available at Barnes and Noble and Amazon, an autobiography that chronicles a determined spirit with twi...
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