Passin Dimes Podcast

Trailblazer Vivian Chan joins the show! Viv was part of the the first Canadian Women's team to play a Youth World Championship. As a 16 year old she helped Connex win the 9man Championship, she would go on to win 5 in total. We cover her start in volleyball, playing at the University of Toronto, representing Canada on the Beach, 9man, her teaching career and so much more! 

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York Lion Martin Prinsloo joins the show! Marty grew up in BC as a multi sport athlete before quickly falling in love with volleyball. He would go on to play for Seaside Volleyball Club and Team BC indoor and beach before committing to York to start his USports career. Hear about all this and more! 

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Windsor Lancer Alumni Anthony DeGirolamo joins the show again! Anthony is currently in Denmark starting his pro career with Middelfart VK. We recap the end of last seasons playoff run with the Windsor Lancers, Beach Season and how he landed his first contract.  

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Defending National Champion & UBC Star Akash Grewal joins Passin Dimes again! Akash updates us on her summer training Team Canada Beach - Summer Next Gen, playing with Nicole McNamara and what she's looking forward to with UBC as they defend their USports Championship. 

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Brock University Head Coach, OUA Coach of the Year and Friend of the Show Steve Delaney joins the show for his fourth appearance! This time we review Nationals, culture update, training plans for individual players, advice for club coaches and so much more! 

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Acadia Axewomen Star Becky Dorsey joins the show! Becky holds the single season record for digs in the AUS and looks to break her own record this year. She is also an AUS First Team All Star. Becky grew up in Ontario where she has won several provincial and national medals indoors with Leaside, Storm and Pakmen and on the beach. We hear all about her career, including a hilarious recruiting story. 

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This week we are joined by returning guest Lauren Veltman! Lauren is a National and Provincial Champion with Ryerson University. She has also won several individual awards including an OUA First-Team All-Star, a Second-Team OUA All-Star, member of the OUA All-Rookie Team and Ryerson Rams Female Rookie of the Year. After Ryerson she went on to play professionally in Sweden. Lauren will return to Ryerson/TMU this season to continue her education and finish her USports career.  

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He's back! Pierce Johnson joins us again, making it his 7th time on the show. This time we get a behind the scenes look of pro life. When do you start planning your contracts, what do you do in the off season, when do you report, what is training camp like etc. This season Pierce is in Azerbaijan playing with several international players, including several Canadians. He gives us full access to his decision making and first impressions with his club. 

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Waterloo Warrior's Alumni Aleks Poldma joins the show! Aleks is a friend of the show and makes the jump from Sharp Cuts to Passin Dimes. We cover his Estonian heritage that lead a lot of volleyball matches, club, Waterloo and coaching. Aleks also calls in fellow alumni Reid to tell some amazing Waterloo stories! 

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Erik Peterson has done it all! He joins us to talk about growing up in Hawaii, playing at Concordia University, being an apprentice Coach with 2004 USA Olympic team, coaching in the NCAA at Oklahoma, University of Florida, the USA Beach HP, Team Alberta and several other stops. 

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