Set The Pipe!! #24 GCU debacle, D1 Pairings, D3 & NAIA updates, WBVB Tourney and Paralympics

In this episode of Set the Pipe, the hosts discuss various topics related to volleyball, including the recent cuts to men's volleyball programs, the California junior college volleyball championship, and the upcoming women's beach volleyball championship. They also recap the D3 men's volleyball championship and reflect on the importance of inclusivity in the sport. Personal experiences and insights are shared, highlighting the emotional impact of these events on players and the volleyball community The recent cuts to men's volleyball programs are a significant concern for the sport's future. Grand Canyon University's decision to cut its men's volleyball program has sparked widespread discussion. The California junior college volleyball championship showcased the competitive nature of the sport at the grassroots level. Women's beach volleyball is gaining popularity, with exciting matchups set for the upcoming championship. The D3 men's volleyball championship featured intense competition and showcased the talent of smaller programs. Inclusivity in volleyball, including sitting volleyball, is an important topic that needs more attention. Personal experiences in volleyball can shape one's perspective on the sport and its community. The emotional impact of program cuts is felt deeply by players, coaches, and fans alike. The growth of volleyball at the youth level is promising for the future of the sport. The camaraderie and support within the volleyball community are vital for its continued success. Chapters 00:57 The Impact of GCU's Men's Volleyball Program Cancellation 06:59 California Junior College Volleyball Championship Highlights 14:01 Women's Beach Volleyball Championship Preview 20:49 Tournament Highlights and Shoutouts 21:33 Division One Pairings and Excitement 24:23 D3 Championship Overview and Insights 40:03 Inspiring Comebacks in Sports 41:28 Exploring Team Handball and Personal Stories 43:34 The Impact of Paralympic Sports 46:40 Reflections on Life, Family, and Sports Aspirations Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...