Sarah Pavan: From Nebraska NCAA Champion to World Champion & 2x Olympian

On this episode of GRIT, host Victoria Dennis sits down with NCAA Champion, two-time Olympian and 2019 Beach Volleyball World Champion Sarah Pavan to explore her incredible journey from collegiate dominance to the international stage. Sarah takes us inside the University of Nebraska, sharing what it was like training under legendary head coach John Cook, winning an NCAA National Championship, and building the foundation for a remarkable 10-year professional indoor career overseas. We dive into her transition to beach volleyball, representing Team Canada at two Olympic Games, and becoming a World Champion in 2019. PLUS We're breaking down what's NEXT in volleyball! NCAA Women's Volleyball: Current contenders, the changing college landscape, and postseason predictions. 2027 Women's Volleyball World Cup: Breaking down the newly announced pools, powerhouse matchups, and potential outcomes as the tournament heads to North America. Hosted by Victoria Dennis, GRIT brings you inside the world of indoor and beach volleyball through exclusive interviews with Olympians, NCAA champions, and top professionals, alongside expert analysis, breaking news, and predictions from across the sport. Broadcast from Manhattan Beach Studios, GRIT goes beyond the scoreboard to spotlight the athletes, stories, and culture shaping volleyball. Subscribe for more volleyball coverage, interviews, and predictions! #SarahPavan #GRITPodcast #NCAAVolleyball #BeachVolleyball #VolleyballWorld #teamcanada Hosted by Victoria Dennis, Grit brings you the latest beach volleyball world news, highlights from USAV/AAU Junior Nationals, and exclusive updates from the FIVB and AVP tours. From the sand to the sidelines, we dive deep into the action, with a special focus on all things beach volleyball. Broadcast live from Manhattan Beach Studios – the heart of the beach volleyball world – Grit is your go-to spot for results, predictions, and insider gossip from the vibrant world of beach volleyball. Don’t miss it!