The 9x9 Volleyball Podcast

Women's Week 2 of the 2025 Volleyball Nations League delivered the drama - and now we have clearer pictures of the playoff and relegation races heading into week 3! Plus, Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire are on site in Chicago for men's VNL week 2 - all the latest around the VNL on this episode of The 9x9!

Men's Week 1 of the 2025 Volleyball Nations League DELIVERED - record setting crowds, electrifying five set matches, insane individual performances, and drama across the board - Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire recap the week of volleyball around the world and set the stage for Women's VNL Week 2 on this week's episode of The 9x9.

What an incredible week of volleyball it was - the first week of the 2025 women's Volleyball Nations League delivered!! Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire recap the week for all 18 teams, name the week's Dream Team and superlatives as voted on by the community, and preview men's VNL week 1 on a very exciting episode of The 9x9.

Rob St. Claire and special guest Erik Shoji break down the 30-player list, schedule, opponents, and week 1 roster for the United States men as they begin the Karch Kiraly era at the 2025 Volleyball Nations League!

Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire try their hands at predicting every team's finish in an extremely unpredictable Volleyball Nations League, from the champion to the relegated...how well will their picks hold up??

It is FINALLY here - the 2025 Women's Volleyball Nations League starts TOMORROW! Everett Delorme, on site in Ottawa, and Rob St. Claire kick off the tournament with everything you need to know about week 1 of the tournament on this week's 9x9.

Rob St. Claire breaks down the 30-player list, schedule, opponents, and week 1 roster for the United States women as they begin the Erik Sullivan era at the 2025 Volleyball Nations League!

International volleyball season is here! Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire preview this year's premier annual international tournament, the 2025 Men's Volleyball Nations League!

Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire try their hands at predicting every team's finish in an extremely unpredictable Volleyball Nations League, from the champion to the relegated...how well will their picks hold up??

International volleyball season is here! Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire preview this year's premier annual international tournament, the 2025 Women's Volleyball Nations League!

The 2024-25 club volleyball season is officially over, and Perugia has FINALLY won their first ever CEV Champions League title - Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire react to the men's Champions League Final Four, and tie a bow on the entire club season on this week's 9x9. Volleyball Source Community Club Season Awards: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Pq8Z5ek691wP7d93gesAkkohygoaFdRIR0s5fwEwGT0/

A HISTORIC week in volleyball - Luk Lublin won its first PlusLiga title in only their fourth season in the league, Trentino won a thrilling five setter to take home their second Scudetto title in three years, the Orlando Valkyries won their first PVF league title, and Moni Nikolov and Long Beach State dominated en route to an NCAA championship - plus, a preview of this weekend's club season finale, the men's CEV Champions League Final Four...BIG episode of The 9x9 with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire.

2024-2025 Imoco Conegliano is officially the greatest women's volleyball team of all time after completing the Infinity Gauntlet by winning the CEV Champions League over the weekend! Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire discuss the historic dominance, plus dissections of all the remaining league final series, in Italy, Poland, Germany, Japan, France, PVF, and more on this week's 9x9.

We had a few of the CRAZIEST playoff series in volleyball history this week - Lube Civitanova, Zawiercie, Lublin, JTEKT, and Suntory all won DRAMATIC semifinal series to advance to their respective finals, breaking hearts in the process... Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire will break down it all, including Perugia's epic collapse, the men's NCAA tournament bracket, the stunning news of Grand Canyon University cutting their men's volleyball program, and more on this week's 9x9.

We had two champions crowned in the two biggest and best women's volleyball leagues in the world this week - one was completely expected, and the other was a stunner! The boys discuss Conegliano and Vakıfbank's championships, plus updates on the drama around the rest of the league playoffs around the world, including Poland, Italy, Germany, France, and more...BIG week of playoff volleyball this week on The 9x9 with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire!

Volleyball season is getting serious now - we handed out two major trophies this week, the men's Polish Cup and the inaugural LOVB Championship - plus major playoff matches across the world, as we race to the finish line of the club volleyball season! Big episode of The 9x9 this week with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire.

It was an insane week in volleyball - TWO major coaches were fired in Türkiye, in the middle of playoff runs!! Plus, playoff semifinal drama in Italy, Poland, Germany, and Türkiye, an all-time performance by Matt Anderson in the CEV Cup Final, an upset-filled weekend in men's NCAA, and the League One finals coming up this weekend...BIG episode of The 9x9 this week with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire!

A STUNNING upset this week - Novara has ended Conegliano's perfect season and 50-match overall win streak with a SWEEP in match 2 of the league semifinals!! Plus, the SuperLega semifinals are set, the PlusLiga playoffs are under way, we handed out hardware in the CEV Cup, and Volleyball World will be looking for a new CEO...all that and more on a big week of volleyball with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire on The 9x9.

It's getting serious now, volleyball fans...the regular seasons are over, and now it's playoff time! Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire catch up on the latest playoff matches and preview playoff brackets across volleyball on this week's 9x9.

What a RIDICULOUS week of volleyball it was - golden sets and insane drama in the CEV, trophies won and hearts broken, major coaching changes IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PLAYOFFS - and that just scratches the surface... HUGE episode this week with Everett Delorme and Rob St. Claire!!