Bryce Mayer is an American beach volleyball player and former indoor standout at UC Santa Cruz. His transition to the beach was seamless, as his love and desire to become one of the best in the country became his pursuit. 2025 was a breakout year for him in the physical, mental and partner upgrade. He is currently a head club coast at Coast Beach Volleyball Club.
01:57 - Turning back the clock: college indoor, the path to creating "Coast" beach volleyball club, let the coach be the coach
15:00 - rocking the "stache," Ferrari love, introverts who have a great following, talking Troy Field, Casey Patterson
20:17 - Going where people want you there, and finding your north star, going to bucket list tournaments, when your child is born, you can't stop staring
30:01 - Playing with Tyler Penberthy, the importance of getting a bid for the Manhattan Beach Open
35:22 - Retrospective action: understanding your past to address the future, the importance of 2-point sets, what is a "lucky" play? Plus, Atlantic City...yuck
54:44 - Was there imposter syndrome for your first draw? Plus, the Manhattan Beach Open was coming - but so was a kid
1:10:44 - Favorite sports movies, books, comedians, etc
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