EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 58 MIN
From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E16 Letter M - Motivation guest Suzanne Lowry
from From A to Zebra · host Dana Pappas, Nate Acosta
Summary:In this episode, Suzanne Lowry shares her inspiring journey from college volleyball player to top international referee, highlighting the importance of motivation, organization, and continuous learning in officiating at the highest levels. Discover how her experiences and insights can motivate officials to elevate their careers and stay committed to excellence.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Motivation in Volleyball Officiating01:39 Suzanne Lowry's Officiating Journey05:47 The Intersection of Business and Officiating14:27 Staying Motivated as a Top Official19:25 Historic Volleyball Match at Memorial Stadium30:01 Nightmares and Pre-Match Rituals32:40 The Thrill of the Match34:43 The Growth of Women's Sports35:50 Staying Motivated Through the Season38:31 Building a Supportive Officiating Family42:44 Aiming for the Olympics53:04 Advice for New Referees54:24 Educate, Elevate, and Excite57:39 Thank You57:49 Outro
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Summary:In this episode, Suzanne Lowry shares her inspiring journey from college volleyball player to top international referee, highlighting the importance of motivation, organization, and continuous learning in officiating at the highest levels. Discover how her experiences and insights can motivate officials to elevate their careers and stay committed to excellence.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Motivation in Volleyball Officiating01:39 Suzanne Lowry's Officiating Journey05:47 The Intersection of Business and Officiating14:27 Staying Motivated as a Top Official19:25 Historic Volleyball Match at Memorial Stadium30:01 Nightmares and Pre-Match Rituals32:40 The Thrill of the Match34:43 The Growth of Women's Sports35:50 Staying Motivated Through the Season38:31 Building a Supportive Officiating Family42:44 Aiming for the Olympics53:04 Advice for New Referees54:24 Educate, Elevate, and Excite57:39 Thank You57:49 Outro
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