{"id":3055,"date":"2016-09-08T11:16:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T18:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calheat.com\/wp\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2016-09-08T09:24:28","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T16:24:28","slug":"how-good-really-is-the-u-s-at-beach-handball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/index.php\/how-good-really-is-the-u-s-at-beach-handball","title":{"rendered":"How Good Really Is The U.S. At Beach Handball?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends John Ryan and Ebiye Udo-Udoma meet on a new edition of <a href=\"http:\/\/teamhandballnews.com\/wordpress\/\">Team Handball News Podcast<\/a> to discuss really how good the U.S. is at Beach Handball and the future of the sport.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The interview covers Ebiye\u2019s journey from regular handball to the beach version and how the U.S. team was able to quickly put together a competitive \u201csandlot\u201d team with a little help from Brazil. \u00a0Later we discuss some of the advantages the beach game has over the court game and vice versa. \u00a0We close with a discussion of the future and the sports potential inclusion in the Olympics.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To listen to the podcast follow the <a href=\"http:\/\/teamhandballnews.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/podcast-interview-with-usa-beach-handballs-ebiye-udo-udoma\/\">link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends John Ryan and Ebiye Udo-Udoma meet on a new edition of Team Handball News Podcast to discuss really how good the U.S. is at Beach Handball and the future of the sport. 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