ACAA & CAC Merge

The Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) and the American Collegiate Athletic Conference (ACAA) have announced that they will merge effective June 15, 2020. You can find the CAC announcement, here. You can find the ACAA announcement, here. Mills College and UC Santa Cruz are members of the ACAA, which was going down to six full-time members.……

Season Update (A depressing “musing” article)

It’s been a while since I posted but honestly there hasn’t been much (if any) good volleyball news out there. I mean, I guess the world is trying to open up a bit more but when you drill down to volleyball the news has been murky, at best. Ricky has a post up on the……

JWU Denver Hires Coach

The last remaining opening in the West Region has been filled at JWU Denver. Coach Andrew Clifton has been announced as the next coach of the Wildcats and will take over for Alicia Roth who moved on to an assistant coaching position at Mercer University. Coach Clifton comes from NAIA Oregon Tech where he was……

Covid-19 Poll

I’m kind of an idiot. I didn’t realize WordPress allowed embedded polls. So, with the recent Covid-19 content and the possible impacts to the 2020 schedule, what do you think will happen?

Juggling Covid-19 (A word from our commissioners)

In the process of writing my Covid-19 article last week, I did reach out to the two DIII conferences in Texas asking if they could comment on the discussions that were going on regarding the upcoming volleyball season. Both commissioners responded on Monday with some information that I thought warranted another article. Amy Carlton is……

Saturday Musing

Hopefully every has read my article from yesterday. Even if you have, I suggest going through the comments. Based on some of the comments, I wanted to follow-up with additional thoughts in this post. Our New England buddy “Ned” posted a link to the Master Coaches “Buzz”, which included the Executive Director of the AVCA,……

“Feasible versus Fair” (Covid-19 and Volleyball)

If you’ve read my sparse articles recently then you know I haven’t been keen on writing about anything related to Covid-19. It’s just too depressing and frankly there are just too many unknowns. When I try to tackle one of these unknowns, I start going down a deep dark rabbit hole that doesn’t seem to……