“When I Step On the Court, I Operate at 100%” 3x Olympic Volleyball Star Kelsey Robinson on Her Can’t Miss Mental Health Routine

“When I Step On the Court, I Operate at 100%” 3x Olympic Volleyball Star Kelsey Robinson on Her Can’t Miss Mental Health Routine

Pro volleyball player Kelsey Robinson Cook is a three-time Team USA Olympian with a full set of medals: bronze in 2016, gold in 2021, and silver in 2024. As an outside hitter, she drives the offense, by making split-second decisions while staring down a wall of blockers.A metaphor for life? Definitely. But it took time for Cook to realize that mental strength is just as important as physical grit.“Once you transition to pro, you're competing aga…

Volleyball star aims for Olympic glory

By Levy Masiteng Dr Danilo von Ludwiger, a recent University of Pretoria (UP) graduate, said he aims to qualify for the 2025 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia and hopes to compete at the 2028 LA Olympics.  This comes after he was able to master the art of balancing two demanding passions: medicine and volleyball.  UP said that while he was earning his MBChB degree, Von Ludwiger represent…