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Volley Talk with Sarah Pavan

Sarah Pavan
NCAA Men's Volleyball
NCAA
PVF
Austin
NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship
Penn State
NCAA Volleyball
Hawaii
Stanford
Women's Champions League
NCAA Volleyball Transfer Portal
Mary Wise
Louisville
Madison
Omaha
Jordan Thompson
Maddy Skinner
Love Houston
UC Irvine
Volleyball Tactics

The podcast created for volleyball lovers who want to dig deep into what is going on in NCAA and international volleyball.

Hosted by Olympian, World Champion, and former Nebraska Cornhusker All-American Sarah Pavan and her husband, international volleyball coach and stats wizard Adam Schulz, Volley Talk brings you weekly highlights from the world of NCAA and international volleyball.

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In this episode of Volley Talk, we talk about the NCAA Tournament bracket and share our initial impressions of interesting matchups and who we think will make it to the Final Four in Kansas City!

We also go over some of the top NCAA matches from las... more

In this episode of Volley Talk, we go over the stats that are posted during broadcasts and the numbers teams looks at when they are preparing for games. With the NCAA tournament selection upon us, we also throw out our predictions for First-Team All-... more

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In this episode of Volley Talk, we talk about a couple noteworthy matches from last week, namely UCLA vs Nebraska and Pitt vs Stanford. Pitt was up 14-11 in the 5th and managed to lose 14-16! There is now a 3-way tie for first in the ACC with some hu... more

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In this episode of Volley Talk, we go through a whole bunch of listener questions. You know we have a massive backlog to get through, so since it was a bit of a slower week on the NCAA side, we decided to dive in and tackle a whole bunch of them. Enj... more

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Kathy DeBoer
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Episode: Louisville Falls in 5 to SMU & Pitt, Special Interview with Kathy DeBoer

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Sarah Pavan
Olympian, World Champion, and former Nebraska Cornhusker All-American with extensive experience in volleyball.
Adam Schulz
International volleyball coach and stats expert involved in analyzing and discussing volleyball dynamics.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 119 ratings
  • Love All of This

    I have wanted to find a show like this for a long time. Two people who know and love the game talking and educating as they go. Top notch. I learn something new every episode.

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    5
    UTscreenwright
    United States19 days ago
  • Love it

    I don’t have anyone in my friend group that can talk ncaa women’s volleyball. I look forward to these episodes and hearing yalls thoughts. Both of the hosts are incredibly knowledgeable. Both hosts are passionate about volleyball. They also have a terrific relationship and I live for Sara spilling the tea.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Texascreatures
    United Statesa month ago
  • Exactly What American Volleyball Fans Need!

    I recently discovered this podcast and cannot get enough! I was familiar with Sarah’s playing career, but didn’t know much about her or Adam. The honestly of this show is so refreshing! While being respectful (they are Canadian) they give us their honest perspectives on players, coaches, and matches. They acknowledge when something might be a hot take and then speak their truth. I’m really enjoying listening to their commentary throughout VNL and can’t wait for their insights during NCAA season.... more

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    5
    RKATL14
    United States4 months ago
  • Must listen for Volleyball Fans

    Love listening to this podcast! It brightens my mood up every Monday. Love the ruthless critic from Sarah. I learn something new about volleyball every time I listen to her

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Volleyball_enthusiast
    United States6 months ago
  • Great work!

    Love the show. Just what I needed as a new women's volleyball fan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nickname20858595
    United States7 months ago

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The in-depth analysis and statistics offered are valued by fans of volleyball.
Feedback reflects a mixture of praise for entertainment value and constructive criticism regarding the focus of discussions.
Audiences enjoy the candid and strong opinions expressed about matches and teams during episodes.
Listeners appreciate the authentic and refreshing commentary provided by the hosts.

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Coaches' Mood Meter, Listener Question Extravaganza!!
Q: How does one come from Kitchener, Ontario and land at Nebraska?
Sarah's path involved playing for a club team that participated in American tournaments, leading to visibility among U.S. colleges, which ultimately helped in her recruitment.
Coaches' Mood Meter, Listener Question Extravaganza!!
Q: What do you like about USC and what should they improve on to be a top 16 team?
USC shows potential but needs to solidify their performance consistently in games, particularly focusing on improving their ability to distribute offensive plays effectively.
Coaches' Mood Meter, Listener Question Extravaganza!!
Q: How is Penn State still ranked?
Their win record includes wins over teams like New Hampshire and Princeton, but it isn't strong enough to keep them ranked due to a poor performance lately.
Louisville Falls in 5 to SMU & Pitt, Special Interview with Kathy DeBoer
Q: What are your proudest accomplishments in volleyball?
Kathy highlighted her role in growing volleyball, particularly her push to make beach volleyball a recognized NCAA sport amidst initial skepticism.
Louisville Falls in 5 to SMU & Pitt, Special Interview with Kathy DeBoer
Q: What do you think the Love Foundation needs to do to grow volleyball?
Kathy emphasized the importance of providing access to volleyball for youth and increasing opportunities through schools while also focusing on fundraising.

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This podcast caters to passionate volleyball enthusiasts by offering in-depth discussions on both NCAA and international volleyball events. Weekly episodes feature analysis of match performances, team dynamics, and insightful predictions about upcoming competitions. With hosts who possess extensive backgrounds in volleyball, listeners can expect commentary enriched with personal experiences and statistical insights, making it a valuable resource for anyone keen on understanding the sport better. Notably, the hosts share candid opinions and hot takes on trends and developments within the volleyball landscape, contributing to engaging conversations that captivate both new fans and seasoned followers alike.

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Volley Talk launched a year ago and published 56 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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