Show overview
Volley Talk with Sarah Pavan has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 88 episodes. That works out to roughly 100 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 59 min and 1h 18m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 29 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 47 episodes published. Published by Sarah Pavan.
From the publisher
The podcast created for volleyball lovers who want to dig deep into what is going on in NCAA and international volleyball.Hosted by Olympian, World Champion, and former Nebraska Cornhusker All-American Sarah Pavan and her husband, international volleyball coach and stats wizard Adam Schulz, Volley Talk brings you weekly highlights from the world of NCAA and international volleyball.Sarah and Adam also give insights and opinions on feature matches, as well as some hot takes, sharing their knowledge and drawing on decades of experience playing and coaching the game at the highest level.
Latest Episodes
View all 88 episodesNCAA 2026 Preseason Top 8, Canada Takes Down USA 2-0 in USAV Cup
VNL Lineup & NCAA Transfer Portal Listener Challenges
Turkiye & Poland are 2026 VNL Champions, Vargas and Fornal Named MVPs
Turkiye & Ukraine Earn Men's VNL Final 8 Berths for the First Time, Canada is Relegated
2026 Women's VNL Final 8 is Set- Poland is Out, Netherlands and Canada are In
Japan Looking Strong at 8-0 in Men's VNL, Brazil Drops from 1st to 9th
No Undefeated Teams Remain in Women's VNL, USA Sits in Top Spot
Brazil & Japan Go 4-0 in Men's VNL Week 1, France is Struggling
Brazil & Japan Undefeated After VNL Week 1, Canada & USA Are Up And Down
USA Women Announce 2026 VNL Wide Roster, Perugia Wins Back to Back Champions League Titles
Hawai'i Wins 2026 Men's NCAA National Championship, Dallas Pulse Takes MLV Title
2026 NCAA Men's Final Four is Set, Vakifbank Takes Champions League Crown
2026 NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship Preview
Austin Wins 2026 LOVB Championship with Golden Set Victory Over Salt Lake
Austin vs Salt Lake in LOVB Finals, Men's International & Domestic Dream Teams
Jordan Larson's Playing Career Officially Comes to an End, Houston Wins LOVB Regular Season
Ep 72Scandicci Outlasts Fenerbahce in Champions League Golden Set, International & Domestic Dream Teams
In this episode of Volley Talk, we break down the Champions League quarterfinal series between Scandicci and Fenerbahce. This was the only women's quarterfinal to go to a Golden Set, and the level of play was so entertaining to watch!We also make women's Dream Team selections for international volleyball, Team USA, and NCAA. We know there will be some varied opinions here, so let's hear your picks!Join our MLV fantasy league for the 2026 season!! Go to playvoli.com/volleytalk to participate. Download the app on iOS or Android to get in on the action!If you have questions for us or topics you would like us to explore, drop us a line on Instagram or email us at [email protected]!Instagram: https://instagram.com/volleytalk_podcastYouTube: http://youtube.com/@SarahPavanVolleyball
Ep 71MLV All-Star Teams Announced, Crunch Time for Some Teams Heading into LOVB Final Weeks
In this episode of Volley Talk, we take a look at the fan-voted (?), league-determined (?) player-inputted (?) MLV All-Star teams. Basically, we have no idea how exactly these teams were chosen, but we have some thoughts. We also break down some of the longer winning and losing streaks in various leagues. Are they indicative of how the team actually plays or is something weird going on?Join our MLV fantasy league for the 2026 season!! Go to playvoli.com/volleytalk to participate. Download the app on iOS or Android to get in on the action!If you have questions for us or topics you would like us to explore, drop us a line on Instagram or email us at [email protected]!Instagram: https://instagram.com/volleytalk_podcastYouTube: http://youtube.com/@SarahPavanVolleyball
Ep 70Ranking NCAA Women's National Freshmen of the Year, International Transfer Portal?
In this episode of Volley Talk, we look back at the NCAA Women's National Freshmen of the Year from 2010-present. This exercise is a bit tougher than the POY segment we did last week, but we try to rank their collegiate and pro careers.UCLA remains unbeaten after taking down Hawai'i 3-0, Indy and Dallas have clearly separated themselves on the MLV front, and what would happen if there was a "transfer portal" internationally?Join our MLV fantasy league for the 2026 season!! Go to playvoli.com/volleytalk to participate. Download the app on iOS or Android to get in on the action!If you have questions for us or topics you would like us to explore, drop us a line on Instagram or email us at [email protected]!Instagram: https://instagram.com/volleytalk_podcastYouTube: http://youtube.com/@SarahPavanVolleyball
Ep 69Ranking Former NCAA Women's POYs, Hawai'i and Pepperdine Trade Punches
In this episode of Volley Talk, we look back at the NCAA Women's Players of the Year from 2010-present. We have some fun and try to rank their collegiate careers and see how their pro careers stacked up to expectation.Confirm or Deny makes a comeback, and the Hawai'i vs Pepperdine series was a lot of fun- honestly, much more competitive than we were expecting! Will Hawai'i hand UCLA their first loss of the season this week?Join our MLV fantasy league for the 2026 season!! Go to playvoli.com/volleytalk to participate. Download the app on iOS or Android to get in on the action!If you have questions for us or topics you would like us to explore, drop us a line on Instagram or email us at [email protected]!Instagram: https://instagram.com/volleytalk_podcastYouTube: http://youtube.com/@SarahPavanVolleyball