Philosophy
Tomorrow We Row!
In my mind, one of the true bright spots in college football today. Check out the link to the game 1 trailer for Gopher football. “No matter what, tomorrow we row!”
Coaches Corner Podcast: The Rise of Beach Volleyball and its Effects on Indoor Training
A couple weeks ago, I joined Jack Davis of US Sports Camps/Nike Volleyball to talk about the rise of beach volleyball within younger indoor volleyball players. Some of the areas covered include: the benefits of playing both indoor and beach, the common myths related to …
TMP Beach Volleyball Team
Outside our state, a player might easily choose their primary volleyball focus to be beach. However, in Minnesota, quality beach opportunities are not as prevalent and players tend to focus on indoor/court volleyball. TMP Beach players know there doesn’t have to be a choice; more …
TMP Beach Clinics and Tournaments
Tournaments: One day tournaments for juniors events are sanctioned by BVNE. Junior Events include age groups U14, U16, and U18. Each BVNE event is a national qualifier to the Kauai Bikini National Championships in July 2021. BVNE ProjectU Virtual Showcase Beach Showcase Tournaments: Up to …
Thoughts on Injury Prevention in Volleyball
The sport of volleyball is on the rise and there are more and more youth participating at younger ages. As the number of participants increase, so does the number of injuries. According to the NCAA, the knee and ankle are of the most common body …
AVPNext and AVPFirst Duluth on Fox and ABC News
The AVP Next and AVP First tournaments are coming to Duluth, MN! Check out these interviews that our hosts at Skyline Lanes did with Fox21 and ABC 10/13 Duluth! 1. Fox21 Duluth on May 8, 2018 with Natalie Froistad Our hosts, Corey Kolquist and Megan …
UCLA Bruins Win 2018 National Championship
NCAA Beach Volleyball Tournament: UCLA Bruins, 2018 National Champions! By Stephen McCarthy, Prepvolleyball.com Gulf Shores, AL: UCLA’s all-around game proves too much for Florida State Seminoles’ power. UCLA cruises to the their first NCAA Beach National Championship. In the day’s first match, UCLA narrowly escaped …
NCAA Beach Volleyball Tournament: Day 2
By Stephen McCarthy, Prepvolleyball.com Gulf Shores, AL: The intensity of Day 2 at Gulf Shores started as soon as California rivals USC and Pepperdine squared off in the first match, in which, USC prevailed and eliminated the number two seed Pepperdine. After being upset in …
2018 NCAA Beach Volleyball Tournament: Day 1
By Stephen McCarthy, Prepvolleyball.com Gulf Shores, AL: Day 1 Action at the 2018 NCAA Beach Championships was a combination of great weather, top teams in the nation and one of the best beach volleyball venues in the United States. The top seeds won their first …