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Grit - Beach Volleyball News

Welcome to GRIT, the ultimate beach volleyball podcast hosted by Victoria Dennis.Each episode brings you the latest news, breaking stories, and in-depth conversations with top athletes from the AVP, Beach Volleyball World Tour, NCAA, and leading professional coaches worldwide.If you’re passionate about volleyball and want to stay connected to the community, hit subscribe and join us for behind-the-scenes insights, inspiring stories, and all the excitement of the sport.See you at the beach!

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    Championship Chaos: 2026 NCAA Beach Volleyball Bracket Breakdown

    The 2026 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship is HERE and we’re breaking down everything you need to know. From automatic bids to at-large selections, who’s in the field and how they got there, we’ve got you covered.We dive into tournament structure, key matchups, and what to expect as the bracket unfolds including an early must-watch showdown: a Round 1 rematch of last year’s national championship that could shake up the entire tournament.Who’s built for a title run? Who’s on upset alert? And what storylines will define this championship weekend? Let’s get into it.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour and AVP.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, the heart of beach volleyball, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#NCAABeachVolleyball #NCAAChampionship #CollegeBeachVolleyball #BeachVolleyball #Volleyball #BeachVB #NCAAVolleyball #VolleyballLife #WomenInSports #CollegeSports #ChampionshipSeason #SportsAnalysis #VolleyballHighlights #BracketBreakdown #UpsetAlert #FinalFourBound #RoadToTheTitle #GRITPodcast #SportsPodcast  #VolleyballWorld #NCAA2026 #BeachVolleyballLife #GameDayHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    The Comeback Story: Kamila Tan on Eating Disorder Recovery, Relapse & Helping Others Heal

    On this episode of GRIT, Victoria sits down with Kamila Tan—2026 AVP Austin Champion, Team USA beach volleyball athlete, and licensed mental health therapist—for a powerful and deeply personal conversation.Kamila opens up about her journey battling an eating disorder while competing in Division I beach volleyball at UCLA, the challenges of relapse, and what it took to recover—twice. She shares how her experiences shaped her path beyond the court, leading her to earn two master’s degrees and dedicate her career to helping others.Now working as a therapist, Kamila provides insight into how she supports both youth and adults struggling with eating disorders, offering guidance for parents navigating these sensitive situations and practical tools for those seeking recovery.This is a raw, honest, and inspiring conversation about resilience, identity, and using your story to help others heal.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour and AVP.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, the heart of beach volleyball, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#KamilaTan #BeachVolleyball #AVP #TeamUSA #GRITPodcast #AthleteMentalHealth #EatingDisorderRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #WomenInSports #StudentAthlete #Resilience #RecoveryStory #VolleyballLife #SportsPodcast #HealingJourneyHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    NCAA Beach Volleyball Shakeups 👀 Upsets, Streaks & Teams Rising

    On this episode of GRIT, Victoria breaks down the latest from NCAA Beach Volleyball, highlighting one of the most competitive weekends of the season. From South Carolina and Stetson splitting two intense 3–2 duals, to Texas heating up with a 7-match win streak and dominant performances against ranked opponents, the race is tightening. Plus, a look at South Florida’s impressive first season and why they’re a program to watch moving forward. With parity rising across the NCAA, every match is starting to look like postseason volleyball.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour and AVP.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, the heart of beach volleyball, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#BeachVolleyball #NCAABeachVolleyball #CollegeSports #VolleyballLife #AVP #BeachVB #Volleyball #SportsPodcast #WomenInSports #NCAA #AthleteLife #SportsAnalysis #VolleyballHighlights #GRITPodcast #sportsmedia #ncaavolleyballHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    From Concussion to Champion: Julia Donlin on Faith, Recovery & Winning Manhattan Beach Open

    On this episode of GRIT, Victoria sits down with Julia Donlin to dive into a powerful story of resilience, faith, and elite competition. Julia opens up about her journey recovering from a severe concussion in college and how that experience reshaped her perspective both on and off the court. She shares how leaning into her faith has guided her path through challenges, growth, and success in beach volleyball.The conversation also highlights her breakthrough moments—including winning the Manhattan Beach Open alongside Betsi Flint —and what she’s building now in her partnership with Lexy Denaburg on the AVP and with Team USA on the international stage. This episode is a deep look at perseverance, purpose, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour and AVP.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, the heart of beach volleyball, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#BeachVolleyball #AVP #Volleyball #BeachVB #ProVolleyball #JuliaDonlin #GRITPodcast #ComebackStory #Resilience #MentalToughness #FaithOverFear #WomenInSports #AthleteJourney #SportsPodcast #EliteAthleteHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    NCAA Beach Volleyball Teams Dominating Right Now

    On this episode of GRIT, we break down the latest storylines from NCAA Beach Volleyball as the season heats up. Victoria dives into the top-ranked programs including Stanford, UCLA, Cal Poly SLO, and USC, analyzing what’s driving their success and how they’ve positioned themselves in the national rankings.We also take a closer look at why LMU and Florida State continue to be some of the most productive programs in the country, from lineup depth to key statistical advantages. The episode breaks down important metrics like side-out percentage and pair performance, while highlighting the teams and matchups fans should keep an eye on as the season progresses.From rankings and stats to emerging contenders and upcoming matchups, this episode covers what’s happening now in NCAA beach volleyball and what to watch for the rest of the season.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour, AVP and NCAA Volleyball.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, the heart of beach volleyball, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#NCAABeachVolleyball #BeachVolleyball #CollegeBeachVolleyball #NCAAvolleyball #BeachVB #VolleyballLife #VolleyballCommunity #VolleyballHighlights #VolleyballFans #SandVolleyballHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Trust, Timing, and Teamwork: Molly Shaw & Toni Rodriguez New Beach Volleyball Partnership

    On this episode of GRIT, we sit down with newly formed USA Beach Volleyball and AVP duo Molly Shaw and Toni Rodriguez.Molly dives into her 2025 season on the World Tour, how her partnership with Toni came together, and what makes their vision for 2026 so exciting. Toni opens up about her injury recovery in 2025, the lessons it taught her, and how it’s shaping her mindset as she returns to the sand.We also break down the differences between the Beach Pro Tour and the AVP, and get into the X’s and O’s of beach volleyball—strategy, chemistry, and what it really takes to compete at the highest level.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives into the stories, strategy, and personalities shaping the beach volleyball world. Episodes feature Olympic athletes, college coaches, and top professionals, along with the latest news, highlights from USAV and AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive insight from the Beach Pro Tour and AVP.From the sand to the sidelines, GRIT breaks down the game with expert analysis, behind-the-scenes access, and conversations that go beyond the scoreboard — spotlighting the athletes, teams, and culture driving the sport forward.Produced by Manhattan Beach Studios, GRIT is your go-to destination for interviews, predictions, and everything happening in the world of beach volleyball.👉 Subscribe for new episodes, player features, and insider coverage.#GRITPodcast #BeachVolleyball #USABeach #AVP #BeachVolleyballLife #ProVolleyball #VolleyballPodcast #WomenInSports #AthleteStories #BeachProTour #AVPPro #TeamUSA #EliteAthletes #VolleyballCulture #SportsPodcast #AthleteInterview #BehindTheScenesSports #WomenInSportsMedia #SportsTalk #VolleyballReels #SportsReels #AthleteMindset #ProAthleteLife #volleyballHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    World Champs Deep Dive with Rich Lambourne | Team Rankings, Game Strategy, and Systems Breakdown

    GRIT sits down with Olympic gold medalist and legendary volleyball mind Rich Lambourne for a full World Champs deep dive. Originally recorded before the tournament, this episode is packed with timeless insight on elite volleyball strategy, offensive and defensive systems, team rankings, and how the world’s best squads match up on paper.Rich breaks down:- How top teams are structured and why certain pairings thrive- Offensive tendencies, serving strategy, and transition philosophy- Defensive systems, blocking choices, and scouting opponents- Team rankings and how each squad approaches high-pressure momentsWhether you’re revisiting World Champs, scouting future matchups, or just leveling up your volleyball IQ, this episode delivers expert analysis you won’t find anywhere else.🏐 Host: Victoria Dennis🏐 Guest: Rich LambourneOriginally recorded prior to the tournament, now even more fun to compare with how everything actually unfolded.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #prosports #sportshighlights #sportspodcast #podcast #volleyballpodcast #womensbeachvolleyball #womeninsports #talkshow #sportsnews #sports #probeachtour #beachprotour #worldchamps #gamestrategy #sportstalk #sportstrainingHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Why Beach Pro Tour World Champs Is HARDER Than the Olympics | Kyle Friend Breaks It Down

    GRIT Beach Volleyball hits the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour World Champs with special guest Kyle Friend!In this episode, Kyle breaks down everything you need to know heading into the biggest tournament in the sport, and why World Champs is arguably tougher than the Olympic Games.We dive into: Major storylines shaping this year’s field Teams to watch — the duos peaking at the perfect time Potential upsets you should absolutely have on your radar Why World Champs is the hardest test beach volleyball has to offerWhether you're a hardcore fan or just tapping into the global beach volleyball scene, this episode gives you the inside edge you won’t find anywhere else.LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop your predictions in the comments!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#BeachVolleyball #VolleyballWorld #BeachProTour #WorldChamps #GRIT #Volleyball #Sportsnews #Sportspodcast #Sportsmedia #volleyballcoach #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #prosports #sportshighlights #podcastHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Inside the SLUNKS Halloween Drop 👻 | Exclusive Shorts, Shirts & Company Secrets

    SLUNKS is back on GRIT with something spooky and exclusive! Founder Chris Reams and the SLUNKS crew stop by to reveal their brand-new Halloween short and shirt — and trust us, these are fire.We dive into a hilarious “This or That: Slunks Edition” game, share behind-the-scenes stories, and even get a few top-secret hints about what’s next for the brand Don’t miss the laughs, the fits, and the vibes. Watch till the end for exclusive drops and insider SLUNKS secrets!#GRITPodcast #SLUNKS #HalloweenDrop #BeachVolleyball #volleyball #AthleteStyle #GRITxSLUNKS #sportspodcast #sportsmedia #prosports #sportsnewsHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Trevor Crabb Talks AVP League, Dalhausser Partnership, and Crabb Brothers Reunion

    In this episode, we sit down with 10-time AVP Champion Trevor Crabb to talk all things volleyball and beyond:🏐 His new partnership with The G.O.A.T. Phil Dalhausser🏐 What it’s like competing in the new AVP League format🏐 His unique relationship with his brother, Taylor Crabb—both as competitors and now as partners on the international stage🏐 What’s ahead as the Crabb brothers reunite for the Newport Beach Elite 16 and beyondWhether you’re an AVP die-hard or just love stories of grit and competition, this episode is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes perspective from one of the sport’s fiercest competitors.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insider conversations on GRIT!GRIT is where the world of beach volleyball meets real, unfiltered conversations. Hosted by former pro athlete and broadcaster Victoria Dennis, GRIT dives deep with the sport’s biggest names—covering stories of perseverance, rivalries, partnerships, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    AVP League Championship: Stats, Storylines & Seeding Battles

    Victoria breaks down all the stats and storylines heading into the AVP League Championship in Chicago. From seeding implications to winning percentages, she digs into the nitty-gritty details that could shape the outcome; sharing the numbers behind the match ups.Don’t forget to like and subscribe—it truly helps GRIT push volleyball content to the top!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #prosports #sportshighlights #sportspodcast #podcast #volleyballpodcast #womensbeachvolleyball #womeninsports #talkshow #sportsnews #sportsHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Manhattan Beach Open Recap: The Wimbledon of Beach Volleyball

    This year’s Manhattan Beach Open—often dubbed “the Wimbledon of Beach Volleyball”—was truly next level. In this episode, Victoria breaks down everything you might’ve missed: the jaw-dropping upsets, surprising stats, betting odds, and exactly how the top teams got it done. From sand to strategy, she’s covering all the angles and giving you the inside scoop on one of the sport’s most iconic tournaments.Don’t miss this deep dive into beach volleyball’s biggest stage.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #prosports #sportshighlights #sportspodcast #podcast #volleyballpodcast #womensbeachvolleyball #womeninsports #talkshow #sportsnews #sportsHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Inside the OC Crown & Seaside Open with Mike Griffin

    In this episode, Victoria sit's down with Mike Griffin, founder of Bad Boys Open Volleyball Events, to talk all things grass volleyball. Mike dives into the details behind the OC Crown, a premier grass tournament in Huntington Beach, and shares what it takes to direct massive events like the Seaside Open, featuring over 200 courts. From logistics to community building, Mike explains what makes his tournaments stand out—and how he's helping bring the grass volleyball movement to the West Coast.Don’t miss this deep dive into the world of grassroots volleyball events and the passion driving their growth.Hosted by Victoria Dennis and Meg Burgdorf, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #grassroots #grassvolleyball #orangecounty #podcast #sportshighlights #sportsnews #sportsmedia #sportspodcastHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    AVP League Update: Stats, Surprises & Second Half Drama

    Victoria breaks down the AVP League with expert insight into current stats, how they’re impacting team rankings, and what fans can expect in the second half of the season. Don’t miss this deep dive into standout performances, shifting dynamics, and key matchups to watch as the competition heats up.Hosted by Victoria Dennis and Meg Burgdorf, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusaHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Miami Mayhem: Shaw & Schalk's Road to the AVP League

    James Shaw and Chaim Schalk have punched their ticket to the AVP League, representing the Miami Mayhem. In this episode, they break down how they qualified, share their thoughts on the league’s new team-based format, and reveal why they believe Miami is primed to dominate this season. Don’t miss this inside look at two of the sport’s fiercest competitors and their path to AVP glory.Hosted by Victoria Dennis and Meg Burgdorf, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusaHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    This App Makes Hanging Out Actually Happen – Meet Poney!

    Why Everyone's Ditching Group Chats for This New App. PONEY is the easiest way to hang out in real life. No more endless group texts or chaotic chats — just effortless planning with friends. Whether it’s beach volleyball, pickleball, beers, your kid’s soccer game, or a big weekend out, Poney makes scheduling simple.Social media became more media than social. Poney brings the real-life fun back, The Scheduling App That Gets You Off Your Phone and Out With Friends.Hosted by Victoria Dennis and Meg Burgdorf, GRIT brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusa #app #newapp #poneyapp #Newappalert #musthaveapps  #appoftheday #AppStoreFinds #techforlife #LevelUpIRL #reallifeconnectionsHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Corrine Quiggle & Megan Rice Qualify for AVP League 2025! | Behind the Grind, Strategy & What’s Next

    Corrine Quiggle & Megan Rice Qualify for AVP League 2025! | Behind the Grind, Strategy & What’s Next 🌍🏐In this episode, beach volleyball pros Corrine Quiggle and Megan Rice dive into their journey to qualifying for the AVP League 2025! 💥 They break down how they targeted the shorter qualifier, adapted to recent game changes, and the mindset it took to make the cut.They also talk about the impact of their coach Betsi Flint, what it’s like training under a former AVP star, and how that’s shaped their performance and strategy.PLUS — get the scoop on where they’re headed next on the international stage, including upcoming tournaments around the globe. 🌎🔥If you're into the grind behind the game, team dynamics, and pro volleyball life — this one’s for you.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#BeachVolleyball #AVP2025 #CorrineQuiggle #MeganRice #AVPLeague #BetsiFlint #ProVolleyball #RoadToTheTop #volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusaHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Logan Webber & Hagen Smith Win AVP League Qualifier! | Behind the Grind

    Hagen Smith and Logan Webber battle through the grueling single-day AVP qualifier to secure their spot in the AVP League—and they’re here to break it all down! In this episode, the duo shares how they prepared for the intense, win-or-go-home format and the tactical adjustments they’ve made for the shorter matches. Hagen opens up about the guidance he receives from his legendary father, Sinjin Smith, while Logan reflects on his journey from Michigan to the beach volleyball scene. Don’t miss this inside look at what it takes to rise through the ranks in the AVP.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballtournament #teamusaHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Team Australia, Kinesiology, and Building a Volleyball Academy: Caitlin Bettenay

    In this episode, Caitlin takes us behind the scenes of her incredible journey, sharing what it's like to play for Team Australia on the Pro Volleyball World Tour. She dives into the challenges and triumphs of competing at the highest level of the sport. Caitlin also opens up about how she earned her degree in Kinesiology from San Jose State University. In addition to earning a  Masters of Physiotherapy Studies from University of Queensland; and how that academic path has influenced her career. Plus, learn about her passion for giving back to the volleyball community as she discusses the creation of her very own volleyball academy in Australia, helping the next generation of athletes reach their full potential. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on sports, education, and entrepreneurship!Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #beachprotour #volleyballgirlsHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    David Brandin - SoCal Beach Foundation: Improving Hermosa Beach

    In this episode, we sit down with David Brandin, founder of the SoCal Beach Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the Hermosa Beach community. David shares exciting updates about upcoming local tournaments and how these events are shaping the future of the area.David dives into the core mission of the SoCal Beach Foundation, discussing the impactful work they’re doing in Hermosa Beach and beyond. He highlights the foundation's collaboration with the city to upgrade the beach courts, including new slider installations and infrastructure improvements aimed at making the courts more accessible and enjoyable.Through their Court Stewardship Program, the foundation fosters community involvement, encouraging youth engagement and outreach. David also shares how their tournaments serve as crucial fundraisers to support these initiatives and the continued growth of the foundation.This episode is a deep dive into the work of a 100% community-driven organization striving to make Hermosa Beach a better place for everyone.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballgirls #teamusaHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    From LSU to AVP: Toni Rodriguez on Pro Volleyball, Team USA, and Winning Strategies

    In this episode, Toni Rodriguez, AVP Champion and Team USA member, sits down to discuss her volleyball journey. A proud alumna of LSU Beach and Indoor Volleyball, Toni shares the secrets behind her successful partnership with Geena Urango. She opens up about the dedication and skills required to compete at the professional level, how her college career shaped her approach to the game, and provides valuable insight into volleyball-specific techniques and strategies. Whether you're a player or fan, this episode offers an in-depth look at what it takes to excel on the court.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!#volleyball #ncaavolleyball #avpvolleyball #avpbeach #beachvolleyball #volleyballcoach #volleyballworld #volleyballgame #volleyballlife #volleyballgirls #teamusa #lsuHosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  22. 14

    Building Champions: Dain Blanton on USC Beach Volleyball and Olympic Gold

    In this episode, USC Beach Volleyball head coach Dain Blanton discusses the remarkable success of the Women of Troy, including their four consecutive national championships. Dain shares insights into the unique culture of USC Beach Volleyball, what makes the program stand out, and who they recruit to continue their legacy of excellence. He also opens up about what USC looks for in recruits and gives us a peek into how the team practices. Additionally, Dain shares personal stories from his unforgettable experience winning a Gold Medal at the 2000 Olympic Games and how his journey led him to coaching. Tune in for an inside look at one of the most successful programs in collegiate beach volleyball! Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  23. 13

    Team Austria making it through the Pro Beach Volleyball World Tour: Paul Pascariuc & Laurenz Leitner

    These Austrian young guns, Paul Pascariuc and Laurenz Leitner, have made waves on the Pro Beach Volleyball World Tour. Team Austria opens up about how to make it on the Volleyball World Pro Beach Tour, what it takes to compete on the international stage, and where they see the sport going. Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  24. 12

    Geena Urango: AVP League Champion | Life and Womanhood After Pro Sports

    Geena Urango, the first ever AVP League Champion, shares what life can look like after Pro Sports as a Woman. She gives her experience on winning the First AVP League Championship as well as her inside thoughts on the new AVP League Structure. The conversation in this episode goes beyond just Volleyball with Geena. Brought to you by Skyball Apparel: Tune in, Like & Subscribe!#womenssports  #AVPLeague #skyball #skyballapparel #avpbeachvolleyball #avpbeach #AVPLeagueChampionship #GeenaUrango #womensbeachvolleyball #prosports #womenshealth #sportspodcast #sportsinterviews Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Anna Collier: New NCAA legislation, how to get recruited in Beach, and women coaching NCAA sports

    In this episode of Grit, legendary USC coach Anna Collier shares her insights on new NCAA legislation, the ongoing battle between the NCAA and the House, and tips for aspiring beach volleyball players looking to get recruited. Anna also discusses the challenges and triumphs of women coaching NCAA sports, as well as the exciting developments surrounding the new AVP League.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball.Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  26. 10

    AVP 2025 Schedule: What facts you need to know

    On this episode of GRIT, Vic dives into the full breakdown of the AVP 2025 schedule, including everything you need to know about how to qualify, which stops have been added or lost, and what fans and players can expect from the upcoming season of the AVP Tour and League. Tune in for the inside scoop on all the latest updates and insights into the world of professional beach volleyball!Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  27. 9

    Flow to Grow with Kahlee York: AVP Beach Athlete talks Hormones, Nutrition, Mind, & Reset in Sports

    Flow to Grow with Kahlee York: AVP Beach Pro Athlete talks Hormones, Nutrition, Mind, & Reset. In this episode Kahlee discusses Female Athletes, How listening to your body can be effective on and off the court, and channeling your flow for top performance.#femaleathletes #avpbeachvolleyball #prosports #mindset #beachvolleyballworld #athletementalhealth #athletewellness #flowtogrow #kahleeyork #grit #gritty #beachvolleyballpodcastWelcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  28. 8

    USA Duo Chase Budinger & Miles Evans Qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics!

    USA Duo Chase Budinger & Miles Evans Qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics in Beach Volleyball! Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  29. 7

    NCAA to 'Her Playbook' Podcast & Everything in Between with Devon Newberry & Jaden Whitmarsh

    Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Meg discusses NCAA to Her Playbook and everything in between with Devon Newberry and Jaden Whitmarsh.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  30. 6

    Charlie Siragusa | Hot Takes on Beach Volleyball, Navigating Gender Norms & Sexuality in Pro Sports

    USA National Development team member and AVP athlete Charlie Siragusa gives hot takes on international and domestic beach volleyball. Charlie also opens up about his sexuality in sports, coaches, and shares advice for athletes and coaches who are going through new territory with sexuality and gender norms.#proathletes #prosports #provolleyball #avpbeachvolleyball #avpbeach #itv #sexualityeducation #gendernorms #gritty #charliesiragusa Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  31. 5

    Team USA & AVP Pro Molly Shaw | Wins 3 Beach World Tour Medals in ONE MONTH!!

    Molly Shaw AVP Beach and Team USA athlete opens up about what it takes to make it on the domestic and world tour. Shares her story about the struggles she has gone through, mental health, and opening up about her personal life off the sand and how it’s helped her in her journey.#avpbeach #avpworldtour #volleyball  #sportspodcast #sportsnews #beachvolleyballworld #gritty #avpbeachvolleyball #mollyshaw #teamusa Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  32. 4

    AVP Athlete Seain Cook: Anti Defense Defense Club | Beach Volleyball Strategy | Game Play & Partners

    AVP Athlete Seain Cook talk about being the Founder of Anti Defense Defense Club, Beach Volleyball Strategy, and his Game Play & Partners. This one-of-a-kind Scotsman plays the game "This or That" : Scottish Edition. You don't want to miss this hilarious inside look at the life of being a Pro Athlete.#avpbeach #avp #beachvolleyballworld #volleyball #avpbeachvolleyball #SeainCook #sportsnews #sportspodcast #provolleyball #grit #gritty #antidefensedefenseclub #sportseducation #proathletes Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

  33. 3

    Long Beach State Beach Volleyball: The Path to NCAA Recruitment & What It Takes to Compete

    In this episode, Long Beach State Beach Volleyball Head Coach Mike Campbell dives deep into the world of college beach volleyball recruitment. He shares expert advice on how athletes can stand out during the recruitment process, as well as insights on navigating the transfer portal. Coach Campbell also discusses the demands of competing at a Division 1 program, the unique culture of the LBST Beach Volleyball team, and his expectations for the 2025 season. Whether you're looking to play for a D1 program or simply want to understand what it takes to succeed in collegiate beach volleyball, this episode offers valuable guidance from one of the best in the game.Hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Winning Sports Psychology with Author Dr Justin Blake: Winning Mindset Coaching for World-Class Athletes

    Sports psychologist and sports psychology expert and author Doctor Justin Blake discusses the winning mindset for athletes of all ages, staying in the moment, and his work with Olympic athletes. He dives into his experience as a mental skills coach for volleyball players and gives much needed tips and tricks to get you started on learning more. Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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    Savvy Simo: League Experiences | Mental Heath | Addresses Chicago AVP

    Savvy Simo opens up about her experience with the AVP League, what went down at Chicago AVP, and how she is dealing with her mental health. This is a deep and important discussion for all athletes to hear, in the hopes to help you navigate through your sport in a healthy way. #SkyballApparel #avpbeachvolleyball #beachvolleyballworld #gritbeachvolleyballnews #SavvySimo #ChicagoAVP #volleyballworld Welcome to the Grit, the show hosted by Meg Burgdorf and Victoria Dennis where we discuss beach volleyball world news, life on the sand,  USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, FIVB/AVP,  all in the bump, set and spiking sand.Live from Manhattan Beach, right in the heart of the beach volleyball world, we bring you the best of the beach at all levels of this awesome sport of beach volleyball.  Tune in for all the best results, predictions and gossip from down on the sand.Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!

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Welcome to GRIT, the ultimate beach volleyball podcast hosted by Victoria Dennis.Each episode brings you the latest news, breaking stories, and in-depth conversations with top athletes from the AVP, Beach Volleyball World Tour, NCAA, and leading professional coaches worldwide.If you’re passionate about volleyball and want to stay connected to the community, hit subscribe and join us for behind-the-scenes insights, inspiring stories, and all the excitement of the sport.See you at the beach!

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