
Set 6: The Official MLV Podcast
Step inside the world of Major League Volleyball like never before.Hosted by Sevrin Lavenstein, Set 6 takes you beyond the final whistle and into the heartbeat of the league — where the stories are deeper, the stakes are...
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- Jenna Rosenthal3 eps
- Pia Timmer1 ep
- Allie Szcech1 ep
Also: Naya Gros, Izzi Strand, Marlie Monserez, Elli McKissock, Anna Dixon, Michelle Haines, Stephanie Samedy, Kayla Haneline, Hattie Bray, Taylor Landfair, Averi Carlson, Payton Caffrey, Carli Snyder, Lauren Bertolacci, Kayla Lund, Layne Van Buskirk, Leah Edmond
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- 🇺🇸United States · VolleyballHOME#15323K to 1.7M
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Volleyball#1425K to 132K
- 🇩🇪Germany · Volleyball#1714K to 72K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Volleyball#621.8K to 9.7K
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Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
727K to 3.8M🇺🇸89%🇬🇧7%🇩🇪4%+1 more - Active Followers
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400K to 2.1M
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| 10/15/26 | Episode 026 | Orlando’s Ace Queen: Natalie Foster Talks Serving & Team USA | Jenna Rosenthal takes the hosting reins this week on Set 6, the official podcast of Major League Volleyball!Orlando Valkyries middle blocker Natalie Foster joins Sevrin Lavenstein for a conversation about representing Team USA, her journey from college volleyball to the pros, and the mindful serving routine behind her success from the service line. From a small adjustment at SMU to finding confidence on the international stage, Natalie shares lessons she’s carrying into her next chapter in Orlando.Plus, Jenna breaks down:-Reagan Cooper’s MVP debut in Italy-What international experience can bring to an MLV roster-The nuances of middle blocking and practicing with intention-Why she’s excited about the Orlando Valkyries-A few unexpected feline guest appearancesAnd yes… a little Milwaukee Brewers talk sneaks in, too.Subscribe and join the conversation! New episodes of Set 6 drop every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET. | 1h 08m 55s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | Episode 025 | Big Moves & Burning Questions: LA Thunder, Marquee Players & More | Los Angeles brings the Thunder—and MLV opens the door to bigger possibilities for volleyball’s biggest stars.️On Episode 25 of Set 6, Sevrin Lavenstein and Jenna Rosenthal react to the LA Thunder’s name, logo and colors before breaking down Major League Volleyball’s marquee player exception. How does it work? What does it mean for the salary cap? And how could it help teams attract and retain top college and international talent?Plus, we open the fan mailbag to talk player salaries, the college-to-pro pipeline and why making volleyball easier to watch is essential to growing the game. We also celebrate Indy sIgnite head coach Lauren Bertolacci’s milestone with the Swiss national team—and take a detour to San Diego for a memorable meeting with Top Gear’s James May.Got a question for Sevrin and Jenna? Drop it in the comments for a chance to be featured in a future mailbag!Subscribe to Set 6, the official podcast of Major League Volleyball. New episodes every Thursday at 3 PM ET on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts. | 56m 45s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | Episode 024 | Vegas Wins the Lottery. Now the Draft Gets Interesting | The lottery balls have spoken — and Vegas is on the clock.Sevrin Lavenstein and Jenna Rosenthal are together in person for Episode 24 of Set 6, breaking down the MLV Draft Lottery results and what they could mean heading into the November 23 draft. With the Vegas Thrill holding the No. 1 overall pick, the conversation turns to potential trades, roster needs and which teams might prioritize proven veterans over emerging college talent.Why only two rounds? Why isn’t it a snake draft? And what happens if a drafted athlete stays in college? Sevrin and Jenna tackle your draft questions, explore possible moves involving Omaha, Grand Rapids, DC and NorCal, and discuss what welcoming a rookie really looks like from a veteran player’s perspective.Plus: Team USA’s undefeated Final Six run, Olivia Babcock’s decision to return to Pitt, Leah Edmond’s Kentucky Hall of Fame recognition and volleyball’s growing presence in mainstream sports media.Who should Vegas take first — and which team should make a trade? Drop your predictions and mailbag questions in the comments.Subscribe to Set 6, the official podcast of Major League Volleyball, on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. | 51m 55s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | Episode 023 | From DC to NorCal: A Big Week for MLV Expansion | DC Flight has officially taken off. Sevrin brings us inside the team’s brand reveal for exclusive conversations with team president Kate Greenberg, player Rhamat Alhassan and head coach Deitre Collins-Parker. They share what it means to bring professional volleyball to the District, build a team from the ground up and make The Anthem their home court.Sevrin and Jenna Rosenthal also react to the NorCal Rumble reveal, dig into MLV Los Angeles’ roster announcements and catch up on the latest volleyball news. Then Jenna answers a few questions about her playing career, the match atmosphere she’ll never forget and the concert that helped convince her to go pro. | 1h 00m 15s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | Episode 022 | Tori Dilfer-Stringer Is Back and Playing for Something Bigger | Tori Dilfer Stringer is officially back.The MLV OG joins Sevrin Lavenstein and Jenna Rosenthal to discuss her return to professional volleyball with MLV NorCal, coming home to the Northern California volleyball community and preparing for her first season as both a player and a mom.Tori opens up about the loss of the high school coach who first trained her as a setter, how motherhood reignited her competitive fire and why this chapter is about playing for something bigger than herself. She also shares what it takes to rebuild after 18 months away, the lessons she learned from coaching at Louisville and working with the Indy Ignite, and why athletes should never feel limited to being only one thing.Plus, Sevrin and Jenna recap the latest action from the Pan American Cup, react to the newest MLV roster announcements and answer fan questions from the Set 6 mailbag. | 1h 12m 44s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | MLV Missing Persons Reportvolleyball talent+3 | Jenna Rosenthal | Team USA | Wrigley Field | MLVvolleyball+5 | — | 56m 31s | ||
| 9/3/26 | MLV NorCalFan Fest+4 | Jenna RosenthalPia Timmer+3 | MLV NorCalNCAA | San Jose | MLV NorCalFan Fest+5 | — | 48m 28s | ||
| 8/27/26 | Florida Gatorsvolleyball alumni+4 | Marlie MonserezElli McKissock+1 | Florida GatorsOrlando Valkyries+2 | — | Marlie MonserezElli McKissock+6 | — | 1h 09m 46s | ||
| 8/20/26 | Minnesota Forgevolleyball community+4 | Michelle HainesStephanie Samedy+2 | Minnesota ForgeU.S. Women’s National Team+1 | MinnesotaSaint Paul | Minnesota Forgevolleyball+5 | — | 1h 07m 08s | ||
| 8/13/26 | Vegas ThrillMajor League Volleyball+4 | Jenna Rosenthal | Major League VolleyballMinnesota Forge | Las Vegas | Vegas ThrillMajor League Volleyball+5 | — | 1h 02m 32s | ||
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| 8/6/26 | uniform designplayer feedback+4 | Taylor LandfairAveri Carlson+2 | MLV NorCalColumbus Fury+5 | REN | MLVuniforms+5 | — | 1h 02m 40s | ||
| 7/30/26 | coachingvolleyball+4 | Lauren Bertolacci | Indy IgniteMLV | — | Lauren BertolacciIndy Ignite+6 | — | 51m 37s | ||
| 7/23/26 | Pittsburgh volleyballoffseason training+3 | Kayla LundLayne Van Buskirk | Pitt volleyballDallas+1 | — | Pittsburghvolleyball+4 | — | 1h 08m 08s | ||
| 7/17/26 | team cultureveteran leadership+4 | Leah Edmond | Major League Volleyball | Atlanta | Leah EdmondAtlanta+6 | — | 1h 03m 50s | ||
| 7/10/26 | volleyball journeyMajor League Volleyball news+4 | Allie Sczech | Major League VolleyballTeam USA+1 | OmahaPuerto Rico+2 | volleyballMajor League Volleyball+7 | — | 1h 02m 17s | ||
| 7/2/26 | Episode 011 | MLV Free Agency and Way-Too-Early Playoff Predictions with Jenna Rosenthal | Free agency is heating up, and the offseason is anything but quiet.Sevrin is joined once again by MLV correspondent and former pro Jenna Rosenthal to break down the latest roster moves from around Major League Volleyball, discuss which teams are building the strongest lineups, and hand out some way-too-early playoff predictions for Season 4.The duo also dives into Team USA's strong start in the Volleyball Nations League, highlights standout MLV athletes competing internationally, unpacks the NCAA's new "5-for-5" eligibility rule and what it could mean for the future of the MLV Draft, and answers listener mailbag questions.Plus, Jenna shares behind-the-scenes insight into free agency, expansion teams, international signings, and why Minnesota may have assembled the league's most dangerous roster on paper.Topics include:Team USA and MLV athletes in VNLFree agency winners and biggest offseason storylinesMinnesota, Grand Rapids, NorCal, Columbus and moreNCAA's new 5-for-5 rule explainedWay-too-early playoff predictionsMailbag questionsFourth of July plans and getting to know SevrinThe road to Season 4 is just getting started. | 1h 07m 11s | ||||||
| 6/25/26 | Episode 010 | Live on Location at the MLV Summer Series | The Set 6 Podcast hits the road.Sevrin travels to Iowa for the MLV Summer Series and sits down with four of Major League Volleyball's biggest names — Toyosi Onabanjo, Hayden Kubik, Allison Holder, and Hannah Pukis — for an on-location conversation about coaching the next generation, navigating free agency, and preparing for Season 4.From Omaha's late season push and offseason roster moves to Dallas' title defense and the excitement surrounding a rapidly evolving league, the group shares insights on team culture, professional volleyball, and what comes next.Plus, Sevrin recaps the latest MLV news, including Indy Ignite's future training facility, VNL updates featuring MLV athletes, and the latest free agency signings across the league. | 48m 38s | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | Episode 009 | Inside Omaha's New Era with Chris McGown | The Omaha Supernovas have a new leader.This week on Set 6, Sevrin sits down with new Omaha head coach Chris McGown to talk about taking over one of the league's marquee franchises, building a championship-caliber roster, and what excites him most about coaching in Major League Volleyball.McGown dives into his coaching philosophy, the importance of creating a positive culture, lessons learned throughout his volleyball journey, and how Omaha's star-studded roster is coming together for 2027.Before the interview, Sevrin breaks down the latest free agency signings across MLV, discusses VNL action, and reacts to several major roster moves around the league.Plus: Metallica, Evanescence, World Cup fan culture, James Bond video games, and why sometimes the best strategy is letting life throw punches until it's your turn to swing back.Set 6 is the official podcast of Major League Volleyball. | 1h 09m 03s | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | Episode 008 | Alisha Childress and the LA Blueprint | A new chapter is taking shape in Los Angeles.This week on Set 6, Sevrin catches up with newly named LA head coach Alisha Childress for a wide-ranging conversation on building culture, leading with purpose, and what it takes to create a winning environment from day one. From her experiences as an Olympian and champion to her approach as a coach, Childress shares the philosophy that's guided her journey and the vision she's bringing to MLV's newest franchise.Before the interview, we break down a busy week around the volleyball world — including VNL performances from MLV athletes, the Grand Rapids Rise's incredible community impact, and the latest wave of free agency signings across the league.Plus, Sevrin wraps things up with a few off-the-court rabbit holes, from championship season in the sports world to unexpected internet obsessions.Culture. Competition. Community. Episode 8 is here. | 1h 01m 13s | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | Episode 007 | Free Agency Updates & a Little Madness with Valkyries HC François Salvagni | Free agency is moving fast, coaching staffs are taking shape, and Major League Volleyball's offseason is anything but quiet.This week, Sevrin welcomes former MLV middle blocker Jenna Rosenthal to break down the biggest moves across the league, from Indy running it back to Omaha's aggressive roster build and everything in between. Jenna brings a player's perspective to free agency, roster construction, team culture, and what fans should be watching as Season Four takes shape.Then, new Orlando Valkyries head coach François Salvagni joins the show for one of the most fascinating conversations yet. The longtime international coach shares his philosophy on building winning teams, why he's bringing a little "madness" to Orlando, and how his experiences around the world have shaped the way he approaches the game.Plus: coaching hires, VNL updates, roster news, and a look at what's coming next across Major League Volleyball.Set 6 is the official podcast of Major League Volleyball. | 59m 40s | ||||||
| 5/28/26 | Episode 006 | Aiko Jones, Expansion News & Free Agency Rumors | This episode feels like the offseason just officially hit another gear. Expansion news, roster shakeups, free agency hints, and one of the most thoughtful conversations we’ve had yet on Set 6. 🌴🏐Sevrin breaks down everything happening around Major League Volleyball — from the announcement of Los Angeles and DC hiring their head coach, to roster construction updates across the league, to what fans should expect as teams start building toward 2027. And yes… there are definitely some hints hidden throughout this one. 👀Then, Atlanta Vibe star Opposite, Aiko Jones, joins the show for an incredible conversation about returning to Atlanta, finding identity through volleyball, growth as a pro, coaching in the offseason, Jamaican culture, leadership, and what it really takes to build a championship team. It’s honest, funny, insightful, and one of our favorite interviews so far.Plus:Early free agency & roster signing reactionsExpansion updates from LA, DC, and NorCalWhy Atlanta’s culture keeps players bought inWinston the cat makes a guest appearance 🐈Offseason life, coaching, and player developmentThe best sports content idea Sevrin saw this weekA very passionate Star Wars movie reviewEpisode 6 is loaded. Tap in. 🎧 | 1h 07m 49s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | Episode 005 | MLV Stars Report for Team USA | The offseason is officially underway — but the volleyball world isn't slowing down.On Episode 5 of Set 6, Sevrin heads to the USA Volleyball Red-Blue Scrimmage to catch up with some familiar faces from Major League Volleyball. Hear from Team USA Head Coach Erik Sullivan, MLV stars Morgan Hentz, Stephanie Samedy, and Elena Scott as they prepare for a summer on the international stage.Plus, we break down MLV Championship viewership numbers, coaching hires in Omaha and Orlando, Stephanie Samedy's signing to 2027 MLV expansion team, Minnesota, and what all of it means for the future of the league.And because no offseason is complete without a little chaos, we're introducing the inaugural Set 6 Awards—celebrating the best celebrations, bench energy, fashion choices, and underrated performances from the 2026 MLV season.From packed gyms in Southern California to big offseason storylines across the league, Episode 5 is a little bit of everything that makes volleyball fun. | 43m 33s | ||||||
| 5/14/26 | Episode 004 | Tristin Savage and the Dallas Pulse win the Million | Fresh off an unforgettable Championship week in Frisco, we’re breaking down the aftermath of the Match for a Million — and everything that made it one of the biggest moments in Major League Volleyball history.From behind-the-scenes stories at Content Day and the MLV Awards, to the energy on the red carpet and the rise of a new champion, this episode captures what it really felt like inside Championship week.Then, we sit down with 2026 MLV Champion Tristan Savage for a conversation that goes far beyond the final point.She takes us inside:What it actually felt like the moment Dallas realized they were championsThe bond that made this Pulse team differentHow mindset, meditation, and belief shaped her performance on the biggest stageThe journey that almost led her to retire—and how she found her way to DallasIt’s everything Set 6 is built for—getting to know the athletes beyond the game.If you’ve been following the league all season, this is the episode that brings it all home. And if you’re new here, this is exactly why you should be paying attention.🎧 Tap in — be a friend, tell a friend. | 1h 01m 19s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | Episode 003 | Live from MLV Championship Content Day | Championship Week hits different.In this special on-location episode of Set 6, we’re live from MLV Content Day in Dallas — sitting down with athletes from all four teams chasing the title. From the Indy Ignite to the Dallas Pulse, San Diego Mojo, and Omaha Supernovas — this is your all-access pass to the mindset behind the moment.You’ll hear from some of the league’s top talent as they break down the grind of the season, the identity that got them here, and what it takes to perform when everything is on the line. From film prep to team chemistry, pressure to perspective — this is the micro-level look at the MLV Championship you don’t get anywhere else.Because at this stage… it’s not just about talent.It’s about trust. Identity. And rising when it matters most.This is Championship Week.This is Major. This is Set 6. | 58m 14s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | Episode 002 | Kaylee Cox's Dream Comes True | A dream, right where it all started.Set 6: The Official MLV Podcast takes you inside Major League Volleyball — the players, the personalities, and the stories you don’t hear anywhere else.In Episode 2, we sit down with Texas native Kaylee Cox — now living out her dream with the Dallas Pulse.After two seasons of proving herself as a reliable presence in the league, Cox reflects on her journey to the pro level, what it means to play at home in Texas, and the mindset it takes to stay consistent at the highest level.From dream to reality… and everything that comes with it.Subscribe and stay locked in. This is Major. | 42m 04s | ||||||
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Chart history for Set 6: The Official MLV Podcast
Peaked at #14 in United Kingdom, currently #14 in United Kingdom.
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| United Kingdom | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| United States | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| Germany | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| Canada | — | #62 | #62 | — |
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4 placements across 4 markets.
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4 placements across 4 markets.