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In this episode of the PVCA Podcast, we sit down with Gary White of the Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for a conversation about risk, purpose, and pursuing what truly matters.
Before climbing the ranks in college volleyball, Coach White made a bold decision. He stepped away from a stable professional career to chase his passion for the game. That leap of faith set him on a path that would eventually lead to one of the premier programs in the country.
We talk about what it takes to bet on yourself, how to navigate uncertainty, and why standards and daily habits define championship environments. He also reflects on his Pennsylvania roots, the mentors who shaped his growth, and the lessons learned along the way.
This episode is about more than volleyball. It is about courage, conviction, and choosing purpose over comfort.
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"Betting on Passion: Gary White’s Leap into College Volleyball" is an episode of PVCA Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 26 min. Published March 2, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.