Bump Set Chat! The place to hear from your favorite volleyball personalities!

Long Beach State’s Nato Dickinson shares his journey to becoming a national champion, the culture that drives LBSU Volleyball, and why being adaptable is key to success.#NatoDickinson #LBSUVolleyball #LongBeachState #CollegeVolleyball #NationalChampion

Discover the volleyball journey of Nataliia Klimenova — from learning the sport in Eastern Europe, to playing professional volleyball overseas, competing in U SPORTS at Mount Royal University in Canada, and now coaching the next generation through Natke Volleyball.In this interview, Nataliia shares:How she discovered volleyball and developed strong fundamentalsWhat life is really like playing...

In this exclusive interview, Bay to Bay Volleyball Club Director Matt Houlihan shares his incredible journey from playing for Bay to Bay as a kid to leading the program alongside his wife, Arielle Houlihan. Matt reflects on how his experiences as an athlete shaped his coaching philosophy, what makes Bay to Bay unique, and how the club continues to develop top volleyball talent on and off the...

In this exclusive interview, Erin Virtue, Head Coach of Michigan Volleyball and Team USA Women’s Volleyball assistant coach, shares her inspiring journey from college athlete to one of the most respected volleyball coaches in the nation.Erin opens up about her early playing days, the mentors who shaped her career, and how she transitioned from being a standout college player to coaching at the...

In this exclusive Team USA volleyball interview, TJ DeFalco, a two-time Olympian and pro athlete, talks about his volleyball journey, career lessons, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.Learn how TJ went from Long Beach State standout to representing the U.S. on the Olympic stage, and what continues to motivate him as one of the sport’s top players.

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Vladimir Nikolov, one of Bulgaria’s greatest volleyball players and a true international legend. In this exclusive interview, Nikolov reflects on his incredible professional career, his time with the Bulgarian National Team, and what it’s like to raise two of the brightest stars in world volleyball — Alex and Moni Nikolov.🏐 Topics include:His early...

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Alan Knipe, head coach of Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball and former USA Volleyball head coach. In this interview, Knipe shares his coaching journey, the lessons learned along the way, and the philosophy that has helped him build championship teams at Long Beach.👉 We talk about:His playing and coaching career highlightsBuilding a winning culture at...

🏐 Brittany Abercrombie shares her incredible volleyball journey — from playing at USC, competing with Athletes Unlimited, to becoming a pro with the Orlando Valkyries in the Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF). Discover what it takes to compete at the highest level of women’s pro volleyball and how her career has shaped her on and off the court.📌 Subscribe for more stories from the world of women’s...

Join us for an exclusive interview with Eleu Choy, standout player for the University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Volleyball team. In this conversation, Eleu shares his journey growing up in Hawaiʻi, his path to joining UH, and what it means to represent the Rainbow Warriors on the court.If you’re a fan of Hawaiʻi volleyball, the NCAA men’s volleyball scene, or simply love hearing athlete stories, this...

From overcoming a devastating childhood injury to competing at the highest levels of volleyball, Cassidy Lichtman’s story is one of resilience and passion. She played for Stanford, represented Team USA, competed professionally around the world, and is now shaping the future of the sport as the Director of Volleyball for Athletes Unlimited. In this interview, Cassidy shares her incredible journey,...