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Video by Spc. Aaron Loy
Volleyball Camp
AFN Pacific
June 17, 2014 | 1:38
Volleyball has many benefits. One in particular can literally pay off. Specialist Aaron Loy explains.
Suggested Tag: The camp also featured Cole Tallman, a nationally recognized N-C Double-A and US national team volleyball coach.
Soundbites include SMSgt Jamie Cummins – Volunteer Coach and Rachel Wyche – Scholarship Recipient. Produced by SPC Aaron Loy.

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OSAN AIR BASE HOLDS THE 7TH ANNUAL KOREA VOLLEYBALL ACADEMY SUMMER CAMP. VOLUNTEER COACH, SENIOR MASTER SERGEANT JAMIE CUMMINS, EXPLAINS THE MANY BENEFITS OF THE CAMP, AND ULTIMATELY THE SPORT.
SB:
FOR THESE YOUNG PEOPLE, I MEANT IT TEACHES THEM TEAMWORK, TEACHES THEM THE DRIVE TO ACTUALLY DO SOMETHING. IT GETS THEM SOME EDUCATION, SOME FITNESS OUT THERE AND POTENTIALLY THE YOUNG LADIES, ACTUALLY IT’S A REALLY GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO SCHOOL, TO GO TO COLLEGE.
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ONE OF TWO ATHLETES AT THIS CAMP HAPPENS TO FIT THIS DESCRIPTION. HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE RACHEL WYCHE SIGNS A LETTER OF INTENT TO PLAY FOR VERNON COLLEGE IN TEXAS AFTER RECEIVING A VOLLEYBALL SCHOLARSHIP.
SB:
I FELT PRETTY GREAT. I WAS LIKE, ‘YES, I’M FINALLY GOING SOMEWHERE WITH THIS, AND I’M NOT JUST PLAYING FOR NOTHING’. CONTINUE ON PAST HIGH SCHOOL, THAT’S DEFINITELY SOMETHING SPECIAL.
REPORTER:
WYCHE LOOKS FORWARD TO PLAYING VOLLEYBALL AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL, BUT IS FOCUSING ON TAKING IT ONE DAY AT A TIME.


SB:
WELL, VACATION’S FIRST, BUT I’M STILL GONNA BE FOLLOWING A WORKOUT PLAN. AND THEN I’LL BE DROPPED OFF EARLY AUGUST TO THE SCHOOL, MEET THE TEAM, GET SETTLED IT, AND THEN OUR SEASON WILL BE STARTING SHORTLY AFTER.
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A DESERVED PAYOFF FOR A HARD WORKING ATHLETE. SPECIALIST AARON LOY, OSAN AIR BASE, KOREA.
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