Episode 79: The Songbird of Our Generation featuring Alfee Reft

Episode 79: The Songbird of Our Generation featuring Alfee Reft

Author: USA Volleyball November 28, 2023 Duration: 1:29:56
In this episode, after Clarence and Stephen share their picks for the NCAA Division I Volleyball Championship, they welcome U.S. Women's National Team assistant coach and UCLA women's head coach Alfee Reft (16:37 - 1:16:53). Alfee takes us through his volleyball journey from his time playing on the U.S. Men's National Team to how he got into coaching. He also talks about his first season as head coach at UCLA, excitement looking ahead to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, his go-to karaoke songs a...

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Duration: 1:26:13
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Duration: 1:13:00
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Episode 99: Celebrate Your Journey featuring Sydney Satchell [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:50
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Episode 95: Creating Beach Champions featuring Scott Davenport [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:46
In episode 95, we sit down with USA Volleyball's Beach Development National Team Head Coach Scott Davenport (11:30 - 1:01:40). Scott talks about his background as a player and coach, shares his coaching philosophy, and r…