{"podcast":{"title":"SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter","slug":"sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753","podcast_index_feed_id":1026753,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/RhFF41zA","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/8f74aa40-46cb-4f8d-9bf6-d8330b0fdfd4/3000x3000/sandcast_1.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Travis Mewhirter","episode_count":536,"summary":"SANDCAST is the first and leading beach volleyball podcast in the world. Hosts Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter take listeners into the world of the AVP, Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour and any other professional beach volleyball outlets, digging deep into the lives of the players both on and off the court as well as all of the top influencers in the game.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T20:17:26.045864+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753"},"episode":{"title":"Mailbag! AVP Goes International! Olympic Qualification Series? NCAA Players Better Than AVP?","slug":"mailbag-avp-goes-international-olympic-qualification-series-ncaa-players-better-than-avp","published_at":"2026-05-13T11:59:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753/mailbag-avp-goes-international-olympic-qualification-series-ncaa-players-better-than-avp","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter/episodes/mailbag-avp-goes-international-olympic-qualification-series-ncaa-players-better-than-avp/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/654d4719-1afe-45e4-9429-55e6fdd10a80/episodes/dff71b96-6647-417b-bdc4-8d0758c75458/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=654d4719-1afe-45e4-9429-55e6fdd10a80&awEpisodeId=dff71b96-6647-417b-bdc4-8d0758c75458&feed=RhFF41zA","summary":"Welcome to the fan question, or mailbag, episode of SANDCAST, where Travis Mewhirter takes on all of your beach volleyball and volleyball questions and attempts to answer them as best as he can. This week, he's chatting: - Is the AVP allowing international players a good thing or bad thing for beach volleyball? (hint: It's AWESOME) - Could this year's Olympic qualifying for the USA Volleyball women be the most competitive yet? - Are NCAA Beach Volleyball Players better than AVP players? - Can the AVP League survive? - What mental skills do you need to make the jump to the next level? And so much more. SHOOTS!","meta_description":"Welcome to the fan question, or mailbag, episode of SANDCAST, where Travis Mewhirter takes on all of your beach volleyball and volleyball questions and at…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3333,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753/episodes/mailbag-avp-goes-international-olympic-qualification-series-ncaa-players-better-than-avp/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sandcast-beach-volleyball-with-tri-bourne-and-travis-mewhirter-1026753/mailbag-avp-goes-international-olympic-qualification-series-ncaa-players-better-than-avp.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}