In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of volleyball, focusing on the dominance of Long Beach State, the rise of Northridge, and the return of men's volleyball at Gallaudet University. Sully shares his experience at the Pro All-Star Game, highlighting the excitement and engagement of the crowd. The conversation shifts to the evolution of women's beach volleyball and the importance of watching the sport to improve skills. Nostalgic stories from their playing days illustrate the camaraderie and culture of volleyball, while also reflecting on the changes in sports culture over the years. The episode concludes with a look ahead to future guests and the stories they will share.

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takeaways

• Long Beach State is currently dominating men's volleyball.
• Northridge is making significant strides in the sport.
• Gallaudet University is reviving men's volleyball after a long hiatus.
• The Pro All-Star Game showcased the excitement of professional volleyball.
• Women's beach volleyball is rapidly growing in popularity.
• Watching volleyball is crucial for skill development.
• Nostalgia plays a big role in the volleyball community.
• The culture of sports has shifted over the years.
• Team bonding experiences are invaluable in sports.
• Future guests will bring more exciting stories to the podcast.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Volleyball Updates

02:59
Long Beach State Dominance

05:56
Northridge's Rise in Men's Volleyball

08:57
Gallaudet University and the Pro All-Star Game

12:09
The Growth of Women's Beach Volleyball

20:35
The Importance of Watching Volleyball

26:41
Conclusion and Future of Volleyball

27:30
Evolution of Women's Volleyball

29:03
The Competitive Landscape of College Volleyball

29:58
UCLA and UCI Rankings Discussion

32:00
Memorable College Experiences and Team Bonding

38:22
Changing Culture in Sports

40:32
The Importance of Team Dynamics

48:58
Future Guests and Community Impact

49:55
Memorable Songs and Performances

51:55
Funny Stories from the Past

53:01
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