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By Freeball: The Volleyball Podcast
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The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.
Lets make this quick - We have had a long day! Hamburg is epic and so is our opener with Everett Delorme from Volleyball Source, Canada main source of all things Volleyball. We chat the open two day, our adventures, the pools and the things that we have seen! Loads of Volley Chat and great for the purist!
Enjoy!
Our final official Hamburg preview show is a belter and our guest is one of the most knowledgable people in the game. Tim Simmons has been involved in Beach Volleyball since 1990 and has been working on the FIVB World Tour since 1999 as a Beach Volleyball Media Delegate, he also helps in the production of the famous http://www.bvbinfo.com which is database of everything you need to know about the sport and the characters that take central stage. In a fascinating preview of this years World Championships we get very nostalgic looking back at some of the great tournaments, teams, players and matches that Tim has witnessed within the sport. Tim is charming, charismatic and an absolute blast to chat too. It is a fitting final episode that will bring a smile to your face, oh ….and its a long one!
NEW Episode!! All eyes on Hamburg!!!
This week we catch up with Aussie ripper Damien Schumann, We talk all things Hamburg which starts next week, we discuss his pool that includes Evandro and Bruno, Herrera Gavira and we also chat about his 9th last time out in Vienna. We discuss the ups and down of being a professional player playing on the world tour, his unbelievable performances to win a Gold Medal in the Commonwealth Games last year and we get to hear his American accent. Damo is a massive character and an awesome guest!! Enjoy!!
This week we interview the impressive Francisco Marco. Francisco is the head coach of Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira, one of the most successful teams on the world tour. We talk about the challenges of him being one of the youngest coaches with one of the most experienced teams, his journey from playing too coaching and his views on the FIVB World Championships in Hamburg, who he thinks will be successful and how he thinks his team will perform in the most competitive and open World Championships we have ever seen.
ALL EYES ON HAMBURG!! New Episode!!
After a couple of quiet weeks, we are back with a BANG!
WELCOME to Canadian World Tour Stud, Sam Pedlow!! We are delighted to welcome one of the most humble men on tour to our podcast as we start to look at The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Hamburg this month.
In this enlightening episode Sam tells us about his story, his Commonwealth Games silver medal, his ambition to go to the Olympic Games and his ambition to connect to fans and grow the game as much as possible. Sam also tells us about his teams aims for the World Championships and the teams to look out for. Sam is a great ambassador for our sport and this is a fantastic exclusive interview from the Freeball team.
We also look at the Mens draw for the World Championships with our guest host @bouncebeach, the internet beach volleyball highlight sensation, who is working hard to upload the all the biggest plays within the game.
Enjoy!!!
NEW EPISODE!!!! This week is an absolute cracker - We welcome Jamie Morrison to Free Ball - The Volleyball Podcast. Jamie is head coach of the very impressive Netherlands women's team that took a fourth in the World Championships last October and a second in the European Championships in 2017. Jamie has served as an assistant coach for The USA Men’s & Women’s program winning gold in 2008 (Men’s), silver in 2012 (Women) and bronze in 2016 (Women). Jamie is still only 38 and is already one of the best coaches in the world, in this enlightening, enthralling and entertaining episode we discus Jamie's career, his journey starting out as a coach at 19 years old and his role now. We also discuss this coming season, his philosophies, the heavy schedule and how he goes about managing his players. Jamie is as great coach and a great guy, this one is definitely worth a listen.
This week we talk with fellow Volleyball Podcaster Fiveone Volleyball, We discuss the Italian league, Russian league, transfers and give a full preview to The VNL. If you love generic Volleyball chat with a man that knows his stuff - This one is 1000% for you!
Episode 13 GIBA!
The aggression of tiger, The grace of a swan, the charm of a prince and he has won more medals than we have had hot dinners!
This week we welcome the best that has ever lived… GIBA!! Giba is in town playing for IBB Polonia this Sunday and we had the chance to talk with him! What a treat….
Here are some of his achievements!
8 South American Championships, 3 America's Cups, 8 World League titles, 3 World Grand Champions Cups, three World Championships (2002, 2006, 2010) and the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he was the team's captain.
We talk past, present and future of Giba in one of our favorite episodes yet!
The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.