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Beach Volleyball History
In 1971
Bob Clem and Larry Rundle won the Parks & Rec Rosecrans Open.  It was the 3rd win for Bob Clem, the 7th win for Larry Rundle, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1976
Bob Jackson and Buzz Swartz won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.  It was the 4th win for Bob Jackson, the 10th win for Buzz Swartz, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1976
Matt Gage and Bill Imwalle won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.  It was the 15th win for Matt Gage, the 4th win for Bill Imwalle, and the 4th win for the team.
In 1976
Kathy Gregory and Kathy Hanley won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Women's Open.  It was the 8th win for Kathy Gregory, the 2nd win for Kathy Hanley, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1982
Nancy Cohen and Kathy Gregory won the Parks & Rec Florida Women's Open.  It was the 14th win for Nancy Cohen, the 30th win for Kathy Gregory, and the 10th win for the team.
In 1982
Kathy Hanley and Diane Sebastian won the Parks & Rec John Shaw Manhattan Beach Open.  It was the 8th win for Kathy Hanley, the 2nd win for Diane Sebastian, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1982
Andy Fishburn and Dane Selznick won the Parks & Rec Jose Cuervo Clearwater.  It was the 16th win for Andy Fishburn, the 13th win for Dane Selznick, and the 11th win for the team.
In 1993
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP Miller Lite Cape Cod Open.  It was the 76th win for Karch Kiraly, the 48th win for Kent Steffes, and the 36th win for the team.
In 1993
Cammy Ciarelli and Holly McPeak won the AVP Women's Tour Cape Cod.  It was the 5th win for Cammy Ciarelli, the 7th win for Holly McPeak, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 1999
Jose Loiola and Emanuel Rego won the FIVB Italian Open.  It was the 39th win for Jose Loiola, the 26th win for Emanuel Rego, and the 9th win for the team.
In 2004
Rachel Scott and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the FIVB World Series 13.  It was the 1st win for Rachel Scott, the 28th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2004
Marcio Araujo and Benjamin Insfran won the FIVB World Series 13.  It was the 8th win for Marcio Araujo, the 8th win for Benjamin Insfran, and the 8th win for the team.
In 2009
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Grand Slam Moscow 2009 presented by SEAT.  It was the 26th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 26th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 25th win for the team.
In 2010
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the AVP NIVEA Tour Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light Lime.  It was the 56th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 67th win for Todd Rogers, and the 54th win for the team.
In 2010
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the AVP NIVEA Tour Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light Lime.  It was the 19th win for Jennifer Kessy, the 16th win for April Ross, and the 16th win for the team.
In 2010
Georgios Kotsilianos and Emmanouil Xenakis won the   CEV Satellite Cyprus.  It was the 1st win for Georgios Kotsilianos, the 1st win for Emmanouil Xenakis, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2010
Emilia Nystrom and Erika Nystrom won the   CEV Satellite Cyprus.  It was the 4th win for Emilia Nystrom, the 4th win for Erika Nystrom, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2010
Michal Kadziola and Jakub Szalankiewicz won the   CEV Satellite Lausanne.  It was the 6th win for Michal Kadziola, the 6th win for Jakub Szalankiewicz, and the 6th win for the team.
In 2010
Andrew McGuire and Taylor Wilson won the AVP YG AVP Developmental Tour Hermosa Beach.  It was the 1st win for Andrew McGuire, the 1st win for Taylor Wilson, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2010
Emily Capers and Heather McGuire won the AVP YG AVP Developmental Tour Hermosa Beach.  It was the 4th win for Emily Capers, the 1st win for Heather McGuire, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2010
Inocencio Lario and Raul Mesa won the   CEV Challenger Varna.  It was the 2nd win for Inocencio Lario, the 5th win for Raul Mesa, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2010
Vivian Cunha and Taiana Lima won the   CEV Challenger Varna.  It was the 3rd win for Vivian Cunha, the 3rd win for Taiana Lima, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2015
Andrew Russell and Travis Schoonover won the   Midwest Championships.  It was the 1st win for Andrew Russell, the 1st win for Travis Schoonover, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2015
Vivian Cunha and Raquel Ferreira won the   Midwest Championships.  It was the 5th win for Vivian Cunha, the 3rd win for Raquel Ferreira, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2021
Theo Brunner and Chaim Schalk won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Rubavu.  It was the 7th win for Theo Brunner, the 5th win for Chaim Schalk, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2021
Emily Capers and Sara Hughes won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Rubavu.  It was the 20th win for Emily Capers, the 10th win for Sara Hughes, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2021
Dries Koekelkoren and Tom van Walle won the FIVB Leuven 1 Star.  It was the 2nd win for Dries Koekelkoren, the 2nd win for Tom van Walle, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2021
Crissy Jones and Zana Muno won the FIVB Leuven 1 Star.  It was the 1st win for Crissy Jones, the 1st win for Zana Muno, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2021
Mateusz Florczyk and Jakub Szalankiewicz won the FIVB Sofia Beach Open 3.  It was the 1st win for Mateusz Florczyk, the 10th win for Jakub Szalankiewicz, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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