Theo Brunner has undergone his beach volleyball 'rebirth'
Theo Brunner was in need, he says, of a rebirth. Not quite a religious ceremony, but something to revitalize a beach volleyball career that had, while not sunk, gone a bit sideways. There was the chro...
20 Nov 20191h 5min
Tim Brewster is getting his own type of education
TEL AVIV, Israel – Tim Brewster was thousands of miles from his classrooms at UCLA. His seat in his 300-plus-student lectures was empty again, as it had been for the previous two weeks while he was in...
13 Nov 201953min
Karissa Cook and Allie Wheeler: The Snow Dog Desert Queens of Weird
Karissa Cook is a self-dubbed “inside cat.” She doesn’t need to go anywhere to have fun. Doesn’t really need to see anybody, aside from her fiancé, Shayne Skov, and her pup. She’s good with that. So...
6 Nov 201957min
SANDCAST: Sponcil, Claes figuring it out -- on and off the court -- heading into Olympic year
It was somewhere in the space between the Gstaad Major and the Espinho four-star when the façade came crashing down. How long had it been since Sarah Sponcil had decompressed? Relaxed? Reflected on al...
29 Okt 20191h 8min
Kelley Larsen and Emily Stockman: Making LAX your new home
There was a time – a very brief time in the middle of a jet-setting, globe-trotting season – where Kelley Larsen had the correct count of how many tournaments she and Emily Stockman had played at that...
23 Okt 20191h 7min
SANDCAST-AVERSARY: Two years and a lifetime of lessons from the podcast
Of all the indelible moments we’ve had on SANDCAST these past two years – and there have been countless many, with massive lifetime milestones from both Tri Bourne and I – none stood out quite like th...
16 Okt 20191h 4min
Lee Feinswog and Ed Chan: 'And that's how we became publishing magnates'
It took a matter of weeks for Lee Feinswog to rebound from being laid off. Not a month had gone by from the moment he received a call from the higher-ups at Turner, for whom he freelanced to write col...
9 Okt 20191h 19min
Creating value with Kevin Barnett and Jeremy Roueche
Kevin Barnett has never been required to do just about anything he does in his current chapter of life. He doesn’t need to be out there on stadium court, swinging a homemade hammer at miniature volley...
2 Okt 20191h 56min
