Episode 275 - Jason Olive
About this episode
Jason Olive discusses his journey from volleyball player to actor and coach, exploring various aspects of the sport and its community.
Jason Olive is an American actor, volleyball coach and club program director, and former volleyball player and supermodel. A standout middle blocker at University of Hawaii, the world of performing arts, entertainment and fashion had other plans for him. But at the end of the day, when you are a true volleyball nerd, it comes back full circle, doesn't it? 02:29 - The Hawaiian Festival: the idea, the pioneering, the process, the "why," the Arizona adventure 23:37 - Hawaii, do they have superpowers playing at home? 48:38 - Winning the night, winning the next day 1:05:20 - The SCVA, the PVL, USA volleyball, the chronological shift 1:23:23 - The manipulation of standings, aka, "improper movement" 1:50:00 - Bringing receipts on what it looks like, the investments and power dynamic 2:05:31 - Sometimes when you have a lot of moving parts, you don't see everything coming, plus, more receipts 2:22:22 - The coaching transition of 10-13's to 14's up and the coaching gap, the hostile Texas takeover for women's indoor scene, plus, inspiring books that brings athletes up #nyvarsitysports #optionpodcast
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