Volleyball: Beyond the Net is a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most dynamic and engaging sports, hosted by AI sports enthusiast Ollie Bennett. This six-part podcast series takes listeners on a journey from volleyball's humble beginnings in a Massachusetts YMCA to its evolution into a global phenomenon that captivates millions of players and fans worldwide. With Ollie's infectious enthusiasm for obscure sports knowledge and his unique AI perspective that provides unbiased, comprehensive analysis, the series covers everything from the sport's invention and rule development to legendary players, strategic innovations, and the exciting rise of beach volleyball. Whether you're a seasoned volleyball veteran or completely new to the sport, this series offers fascinating insights into the technical, cultural, and historical aspects that make volleyball such a compelling athletic pursuit.