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24 hours prior to the 2025 World Champs kicking off in Adelaide, we're LIVE breaking it all down

On tonight's show, I'm joined by AVP and BPT pro Logan Webber. We talked all things beach volley including: 04:10 The Shove Before the Shove: 2022 AVP Fort Lauderdale (Hyden v. Crabb) 09:40 How does a guy from Grand Rapids end up on the beach? 13:05 Did Logan ever consider going pro indoor? 13:47 Logan's first AVP qualifier in Cincinatti in 2015 at age 19 15:44 Skipping the last week of college for a 4 star FIVB in Huntington Beach 18:50 The hills and valleys of being a beach pro 19:50 The 2025 season with Hagen Smith 21:15 The plan for the rest of the season on the Beach Pro Tour 23:50 Getting to train with Phil and Nick in 2020 29:23 Logan's thoughts on the AVP League

01:35 Newport Elite 16 Recap- Brazil vs. USA women Round 310:15 TKN continue a dominant run14:30 The Debut of Sara and Ally 19:30 Crabb Brothers are the talk of the town 25;50 Is the USA men's field as shallow as its ever been?34;45 Frustrations showing for James and Chaim

On tonight's show, our first full length interview! I got a chance to hang out and chat with Rosie from @ProVolleyballNews 02:15 How Provolleyball news got its start06:55 How Rosie got into beach volleyball09:10 Going to AVP league stops in East Hampton and Central Park23:17 On indoor AVP league stops vs. outdoor30:17 Crabb brothers playing together at Newport Beach32:45 USA Men's pairs and a possible shakeup next year?37:55 Ana Patricia: The villain that beach volleyball needs?42:15 What's up with Andy and Miles?46:00 World Champs Pickshttps://linktr.ee/provolleyballnews?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

USA women take Gold & Silver in Joao Pessoa. Our guy Evandro takes another Gold in Brazil. Chase and Miles beat Norway in Pool Play in Rio earlier today. Partain & Benesh lock up a World Champs bid with a Norceca win. USA set to host its first high level BPT event in 5+ years Notable news from the AVP's commissioner Robert Corvino about the future of tournaments

00:02:00 Manhattan Beach Open Recap 00:08:00 Championship Weekend Recap 00:08:10 Women's Quarterfinal 1 (Urango/Newberry vs. Cannon/Kraft) 00:09:07 Women's Quarterfinal 2 (Denaburg/Donlin vs. Cheng/Shaw 00:11:52 Men's Quarterfinal 1 (Schalk/Shaw vs. Crabb/Sander) 00:18:20 Men's Quarterfinal 2 (Smith/Webber vs. Budinger/Evans) 00:19:14 Women's Semifinal 1 (Urango/Newberry vs. Brandie/Mel) 00:19:39 Men's Semifinal 1 (Schalk/Shaw vs. Crabb/Dalhausser) 00:20:25 Men's Semifinal 2 (Smith/Webber vs. Partain/Benesh) 00:24:48 Women's Semifinal 2 (Denaburg/Donlin vs. Brasher/Nuss) 00:28:39 Women's Finals (Denaburg/Donlin vs. Brandie/Mel) 00:31:26 Men's Finals (Crabb/Dalhausser vs. Smith Webber) 00:35:00 Our Final Thoughts on the 2025 Season

00:03:30:31 We take a look at the 2025 AVP League teams00:11:57:04 A new league format is unveiled and we break it all down00:29:10:51 AVP's doing dollar beers in Palm Beach for week #100:30:41:22 We're bringing back the drinking game for season #2

On today's show, we talk: 00:03:37 Phil's retirement announcement 00:14:50 Women's Huntington Qualifier #1 Bracket 00:25:15 Men's Huntington Qualifier #1 Bracket 00:41:30 Preview the Saturday Bet The Beach Livestream

On tonight's show:The AVP has a new TV deal with CBS and the CW networkThe 2025 Bet The Beach Picks Contest (https://betthebeach.com/2025-picks-contest/)A little backstory about what Bet The Beach is and what we're doingGoodbye to a fun Off-SZN and hello to the 2025 Beach Season

(00:02:27) Avery Drost announces his new partner(00:04:09) The Beach Pro Tour announces 2025 schedule updates with some major new AVP conflicts. (00:016:10) The History of the Manhattan Beach Open on the women's side. Who has the most wins? Who was the queen of the pier? Who's next?

Both the USA Men and & Women took home hardware from the first King and Queen of The Court of the year in Tenerife. Trevor Crabb appeared on this week's episode of Sandcast, talking new partnerships with Tri. We look back at 61 years of champions on the men's side of the Manhattan Beach Open.

Grab bag episode of the pod today. We start with a Betsi Flint announcement. We take a look at the Beach Pro Tour entry lists for the Yucatan Challenge and Quintana Room Elite. We preview the Tenerife Queen and King of the Court, and discuss some changes to the BPT format and prize purses. We end with a look back at an all-time confrontation between ref and player from the 1995 AVP Miller Lite Open. Worth a listen! LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE, PLEASE!

Our new AVP League merch came in, what team am I becoming a full-time fan of?We'll break down the battle for the AVP League on the Women's side. We have a few interesting new partnerships to discuss, and a hotly contested battle for 6 available spots.Seain Cook's latest Pre-Season Vlog (#4) featured a candid, honest, and real Seain, talking the split with Cody and the challenges of the partner search. A great watch/listen, here's the link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyNGwCznLW4&t=43sTheo Brunner was on The "Option" Episode 229 on the NYvarsity Sports YouTube page, and talked about texting Trevor once he found out about the available Auto-bid. Theo was great on the pod, as you would expect, here's the linkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCSX9zr9XN8&list=PLCBnTcMyZljRkcji8GnDnpicEnF35tPtN&index=1&t=1904sTroy Field was on The SandCast pod this week with Tri Bourne, talking about how his partnership with Theo Brunner went down, and all things AVP League. Here's the link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTdGRDwc3hQ&t=2015s

With some MAJOR partnership news coming out this past week, it's time to start looking at who's going to qualify for the 2025 AVP League.

On Monday, the AVP released its 2025 schedule. I'm here to break it all down.

For episode 4, we'll return to regularly scheduled programming following the thrilling conclusion to the OSSI. We'll be live, taking phone calls, chats, DM's and e-mails. We'll recklessly speculate about what the 2025 AVP season might look like. What would your ideal season look like? Let me know.

We select, seed, and bracket the 16 teams for the OSSI beach volleyball tournament, to be held over the next 5 weeks, culminating with the FINALS live from NYC on Wednesday, January 22nd.

On tonight's show: We see what good ideas the AVP can steal from European Football (Soccer) Recapping the Beach Pro Tour Finals in Doha A couple more legends of the game say goodbye A golf cart park job gone horribly wrong A home invasion gone even wrong-er? We'll play two true stories and an Onion We'll take calls, DM's, live chat, and much more

On tonight's show: We try to answer the question, "Where does the AVP go from here?"Recapping Day 1 of the Beach Pro Tour Finals in Doha A funny moment for CBS's Champions League studio show We'll play two true stories and an Onion...but make it Faster and Furiouser We take calls, DM's, live chat, and much more

In the trailer for our new weekly YouTube Show & Audio Podcast, we introduce The Off-SZN Show and discuss what's to come. Episode One, "Where does the AVP go from here?" will premiere on YouTube on Wednesday, December 4th (9p ET, 6p PT) on the Bet The Beach YouTube channel, then be available on all major podcast platforms the following day.The Off-SZN Show is INTERACTIVE. E-mail questions, comments, thoughts, anytime at betthebeach@gmail.com, or DM on Instagram, Twitter, or Tik Tok. Live episodes monthly with listener call-in's and zooms. Like & Subscribe!