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1. U.S. beach volleyball player Casey Jennings is from what "entertainment capital"?

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Casey Jennings, the U.S. beach volleyball player, is from Las Vegas, which is known as the "entertainment capital." Las Vegas is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, casinos, and entertainment shows, making it a fitting place for an athlete who thrives in an energetic and lively environment.

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2. Who was head coach of the 2004 USA Women's National Volleyball Team?

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"Jenny" Lang Ping was the head coach of the 2004 USA Women's National Volleyball Team.

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3. How many people are on a beach volleyball team, a sport added to the 1996 Olympics?

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Beach volleyball teams consist of two players. This sport was added to the Olympics in 1996.

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4. U.S. beach volleyball players Jen and April have what rhyming last names?

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The correct answer is Boss And Ross. The question asks for the rhyming last names of U.S. beach volleyball players Jen and April. Among the given options, Boss And Ross is the only pair of last names that rhyme with each other.

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5. Which country last appeared in the Olympic men's volleyball tournament in 1972?

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Germany is the correct answer because it last appeared in the Olympic men's volleyball tournament in 1972. This means that Germany has not participated in the tournament since then.

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6. Misty May and Kerri Walsh finished 2003 with what world beach-volleyball ranking?

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Misty May and Kerri Walsh finished 2003 with the world beach-volleyball ranking of 2nd. This means that they were the second-best team in the world in beach-volleyball for that year.

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7. Beach volleyball star Holly McPeak likes playing in Brazil since she speaks what?

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Holly McPeak, a beach volleyball star, enjoys playing in Brazil because she speaks Portuguese. This suggests that Portuguese is the primary language spoken in Brazil, and McPeak's ability to communicate in the local language likely enhances her experience while playing there.

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8. In 2008, what beach volleyball veteran competed in his fourth Olympic Games?

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Jeff Nygaard is the correct answer because he is the only option listed who is a beach volleyball veteran and has competed in four Olympic Games. The other options, Dennis Blanton, Scott Hamill, and Michael Jones, do not have the same level of experience or Olympic Games participation as Jeff Nygaard.

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9. What car did Dain Blanton buy with his beach volleyball winnings?

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Dain Blanton bought a Porsche 911 Carrera with his beach volleyball winnings.

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10. What African country fielded a men's volleyball team that qualified for the 2008 Olympics?

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Egypt is the correct answer because it is an African country that fielded a men's volleyball team that qualified for the 2008 Olympics. Nairobi is not a country, but the capital city of Kenya. Kenya is also an African country, but it did not qualify for the 2008 Olympics in men's volleyball. Ivory Coast is another African country, but it also did not qualify for the 2008 Olympics in men's volleyball.

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11. Dain Blanton won men's volleyball gold at the Sydney Olympics with what partner?

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Dain Blanton won men's volleyball gold at the Sydney Olympics with Eric Fonoimoana.

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12. Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs beat what Brazilian first names at the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour?

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Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs beat Juliana and Larissa at the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.

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13. What U.S. team was the first to title at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships?

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May and Walsh were the first U.S. team to win the title at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships. This means that they were the first American team to achieve this feat in the history of the championship.

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14. Holly McPeak says her favorite beach volleyball court is what California beach?

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Holly McPeak's favorite beach volleyball court is Manhattan Beach.

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15. What medal did Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs earn at the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour?

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Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs earned the bronze medal at the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.

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16. Donald Suxho is usually seen doing what on the beach volleyball court?

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Donald Suxho is usually seen chewing Trident Gum on the beach volleyball court. This suggests that he enjoys chewing gum while playing beach volleyball.

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17. Sean Rosenthal's beach volleyball cheering section goes by what name?

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18. What complaint did Kerri Walsh have about playing beach volleyball in China?

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Kerri Walsh had a complaint about playing beach volleyball in China because it was very loud.

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19. Beach volleyball player Misty May tore what muscles in 2000?

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In 2000, Misty May, the beach volleyball player, tore her abdominal muscles. This type of injury is common in athletes who engage in activities that require quick and forceful movements, such as jumping and twisting. Tearing the abdominal muscles can cause severe pain and limit the player's ability to perform at their best. It is crucial for athletes like Misty May to undergo proper rehabilitation and rest to recover from this type of injury.

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20. Which of these beach volleyball players is taller: Jake Gibb or Sean Rosenthal?

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Jake Gibb is the taller beach volleyball player compared to Sean Rosenthal.

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21. Jenny Lang Ping missed a 2004 Volleyball Convention after losing what in China?

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Jenny Lang Ping missed a 2004 Volleyball Convention after losing her Green Card in China.

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22. Volleyball star Misty May's cousin, Taylor Dent, competed in what Olympic sport?

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Misty May's cousin, Taylor Dent, competed in the Olympic sport of tennis.

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23. What U.S. beach volleyball star is known as "The Human 'On' Switch"?

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24. U.S. Olympic beach volleyball player Jake Gibb is from what mountainous state?

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Jake Gibb, the U.S. Olympic beach volleyball player, is from Utah. Utah is known for its mountainous landscape, with the Rocky Mountains running through the state. This makes it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as beach volleyball.

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U.S. beach volleyball player Casey Jennings is from what...
Who was head coach of the 2004 USA Women's National Volleyball Team?
How many people are on a beach volleyball team, a sport added to the...
U.S. beach volleyball players Jen and April have what rhyming last...
Which country last appeared in the Olympic men's volleyball tournament...
Misty May and Kerri Walsh finished 2003 with what world...
Beach volleyball star Holly McPeak likes playing in Brazil since she...
In 2008, what beach volleyball veteran competed in his fourth Olympic...
What car did Dain Blanton buy with his beach volleyball winnings?
What African country fielded a men's volleyball team that qualified...
Dain Blanton won men's volleyball gold at the Sydney Olympics with...
Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs beat what Brazilian first names at...
What U.S. team was the first to title at the FIVB Beach Volleyball...
Holly McPeak says her favorite beach volleyball court is what...
What medal did Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs earn at the 2008...
Donald Suxho is usually seen doing what on the beach volleyball court?
Sean Rosenthal's beach volleyball cheering section goes by what name?
What complaint did Kerri Walsh have about playing beach volleyball in...
Beach volleyball player Misty May tore what muscles in 2000?
Which of these beach volleyball players is taller: Jake Gibb or Sean...
Jenny Lang Ping missed a 2004 Volleyball Convention after losing what...
Volleyball star Misty May's cousin, Taylor Dent, competed in what...
What U.S. beach volleyball star is known as "The Human 'On' Switch"?
U.S. Olympic beach volleyball player Jake Gibb is from what...
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