JEFF SHELDON and LINCOLN ARNEAL are the hosts and producers of the podcast Volleyball State, focused on Nebraska volleyball. It’s part of the I-80 Club team of podcasts. They are veterans of covering volleyball for the Omaha World Herald, and now write as well for Husker Max, an online site focused on Nebraska sports.  They talk here about putting the podcast together; about the importance of volleyball in the state; about their history as reporters; and much more.

Recorded September 3, 2025