The condensed version of this article appears in the August issue of Volleyball Magazine. As always, here’s the unedited copy… I recently flew home to visit my mother after finding out she had been diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Fortunately, after an emergency hysterectomy and two...

Casey Patterson just south of the world famous Huntington Beach Pier for the PBVA’s inaugural Media Day (as seen in DiG Magazine, shot by world renowned PBVA photographer/videographer Josh Glazebrook). Print:  

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The new hub for all things international beach volley... Thankfully, professional beach volleyball continues to take place overseas on the FIVB World Tour, despite the weekend’s happenings domestically, and I’ll still be able to report on it with my somewhat unique style, albeit at a new...

Just because we’re losingDoesn’t mean we’re lostDoesn’t mean we’ll stopDoesn’t mean we would cross Just because we’re hurtingDoesn’t mean we’re hurtDoesn’t mean we didn’t getWhat we deservedNo better and no worse We just got lostEvery...

Who's not interested in a front row Red Bull rematch between last week's Grand Slam finalists on the Kaneohe Sandbar? I mean, really... Red Bull is simply the only company out there today doing unique, creative projects with its athletes. In this instance, they took 2009 FIVB World Champions...

One more time with a few classics. Songs that “will change your life,” as Natalie Portman might say… I Was Made for Sunny Days by The Weepies Ageless Beauty (The Most Serene Republic) by Stars Long Play by Dick Prall Chicago by Sufjan Stevens As Tall As Cliffs by Margot and Nuclear...

Stadium Court in Klagenfurt at 9:00 a.m. on a Thursday or 3:00 p.m. on a Saturday - always a packed house. Two annual beach volleyball tournaments on this planet mean more than all the rest. In fact, they are beach volleyball. What’s odd is they happen to take place halfway around the globe from...