North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation

We got a little more international flavor coming our way, so I keep alluding to this interview that Severin got with Natalie Foster.

So he was able to sit down with Natalie just a few short days after she returned from Mexico, competing with Team USA in the Pan American Cup and the NORCECA Final Six.

She did a really great job down there, really contributing to Team USA's gold medal win.

And continuing on our theme of MLV players competing on the international stage, I keep talking about that interview Severin did with Natalie Foster.

He was able to sit down with her, uh, just a couple days after she returned from Mexico, competing with Team USA in the Pan American Cup and the NORCECA Final Six.

Um, I think-- I thought a lot of her insights were really, really impactful, and they really resonated with my own personal journey, um, with that first taste of international volleyball.

Um, N-Natalie will get into it more in the conversation, but just reflecting on the really amazing grace and humility she has, and I'm so happy for her that she was able to really appreciate the fact that her journey in, oh, okay, give it, give it, say, 10 years.

Natalie, one, one change might be, uh, this year in, in Francois' system, and, and I...

Four of those continents have been decided.

Only one that is not yet decided is the NORCECA.

That will be competed in November in Puerto Rico.

And for the United States, uh, we talked a little bit about, uh, with the Crabbes, um, when I did the Olympic trial podcast with them, and it'll be Chase Budinger and Trevor Crabbe.