Set The Pipe!! #71 Hugh McCutcheon on Growing Volleyball Globally and the US Future

About this episode

Hugh McCutcheon discusses the global growth of volleyball and its future in the US.

In this engaging interview, Hugh McCutcheon, a legendary volleyball coach and FIVB Secretary General, shares insights on the growth of volleyball worldwide, the importance of fundamentals, mental toughness, and the future of the sport in the US and globally. In this engaging interview, Hugh shares insights into the strategic growth of volleyball, the upcoming LA 2028 Olympics, and innovations in the sport to boost global engagement. Discover how the sport is evolving to attract new fans and d...

People in this episode

Host: Sully

Guest: Hugh McCutcheon

Topics covered

• volleyball
• global growth
• mental toughness
• US sports future
• Olympics
• fan engagement

Keywords

• volleyball
• Hugh McCutcheon
• FIVB
• mental toughness
• LA 2028 Olympics
• sports growth
• fan engagement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FIVB

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