# Episode 006 | Aiko Jones, Expansion News & Free Agency Rumors

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Podcast: [Set 6: The Official MLV Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/set-6-the-official-mlv-podcast-7831884)
Published: 2026-05-28T18:20:42+00:00
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## Resource

This episode feels like the offseason just officially hit another gear. Expansion news, roster shakeups, free agency hints, and one of the most thoughtful conversations we’ve had yet on Set 6 . 🌴🏐 Sevrin breaks down everything happening around Major League Volleyball — from the announcement of Los Angeles and DC hiring their head coach, to roster construction updates across the league, to what fans should expect as teams start building toward 2027. And yes… there are definitely some hints hidden throughout this one. 👀 Then, Atlanta Vibe star Opposite, Aiko Jones, joins the show for an incredible conversation about returning to Atlanta, finding identity through volleyball, growth as a pro, coaching in the offseason, Jamaican culture, leadership, and what it really takes to build a championship team. It’s honest, funny, insightful, and one of our favorite interviews so far. Plus: Early free agency & roster signing reactions Expansion updates from LA, DC, and NorCal Why Atlanta’s culture keeps players bought in Winston the cat makes a guest appearance 🐈 Offseason life, coaching, and player development The best sports content idea Sevrin saw this week A very passionate Star Wars movie review Episode 6 is loaded. Tap in. 🎧

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