Post by GatorVball on Nov 10, 2006 13:29:46 GMT -5
According to Volleyball Magazine. Also a list of the top 5 men's and women's players, men's and women's coaches and current players.
Top 30 Most Recognizable Names In Volleyball
1. Karch Kiraly (three-time Olympic gold medalist)
2. Misty May-Treanor (2004 Olympic gold medalist)
3. Kerri Walsh (2004 Olympic gold medalist)
4. Sinjin Smith (139 career beach wins)
5. Al Scates (Legendary UCLA men’s coach)
6. Doug Beal (Current USA Volleyball CEO)
6. Gabrielle Reece (Former beach player/actress)
8. Logan Tom (Indoor great; 2-time Olympian)
9. Holly McPeak (2004 Olympic bronze medalist)
10. Andy Banachowski (UCLA women’s coach)
11. Mike Lambert (AVP men’s player)
12.Dave Shoji (Hawaii women’s coach)
13. Flo Hyman (U.S. women’s great)
14. Mary Wise (Florida women’s coach)
15. Russ Rose (Penn State women’s coach)
16. Chris Marlowe (Olympic gold medalist, broadcaster)
17. Mike Dodd (1996 Olympic silver medalist)
18. Debbie Green-Vargas (U.S. women’s great)
19. Ron Von Hagen (beach great)
20. Dr. Ruben Acosta (FIVB president)
21. Lang Ping (U.S. women’s coach)
22. Elaine Youngs (2004 Olympic bronze medalist)
23. Randy Stoklos (beach great)
24. Lloy Ball (U.S. men’s team setter)
25. Marv Dunphy (legendary Pepperdine men’s coach)
26. Gene Selznick (beach and indoor great)
27. Mick Haley (USC women’s coach)
28. Terry Liskevych (Olympic coach; Oregon St. women’s coach)
29. John Dunning (Stanford women’s coach)
30. Ogonna Nnamani (Stanford women’s great)
30. John Cook (Nebraska women’s coach)
Top 5's
All-Time Men’s Players
1 Karch Kiraly
2 Sinjin Smith
3 Mike Lambert
4 Chris Marlowe
5 Mike Dodd
All-Time Women’s Players
1 Misty May-Treanor
2 Kerri Walsh
3 Gabrielle Reece
4 Logan Tom
5 Holly McPeak
All-Time Men’s Coaches
1 Al Scates
2 Doug Beal
3 Marv Dunphy
4 Carl McGown
5 Arnie Ball
All-Time Women’s Coaches
1 Andy Banachowski
2 Dave Shoji
3 Mary Wise
4 Russ Rose
5 Lang Ping
Current Men’s Players
1 Karch Kiraly
2 Mike Lambert
3 Giba (Brazil)
Note: No other current men’s player
appeared on two or more ballots
Current Women’s Players
1 Misty May-Treanor
2 Kerri Walsh
3 Logan Tom
4 Holly McPeak
5 Ogonna Nnamani
www.volleyballmag.com/archive/2006/top30names.php
Top 30 Most Recognizable Names In Volleyball
1. Karch Kiraly (three-time Olympic gold medalist)
2. Misty May-Treanor (2004 Olympic gold medalist)
3. Kerri Walsh (2004 Olympic gold medalist)
4. Sinjin Smith (139 career beach wins)
5. Al Scates (Legendary UCLA men’s coach)
6. Doug Beal (Current USA Volleyball CEO)
6. Gabrielle Reece (Former beach player/actress)
8. Logan Tom (Indoor great; 2-time Olympian)
9. Holly McPeak (2004 Olympic bronze medalist)
10. Andy Banachowski (UCLA women’s coach)
11. Mike Lambert (AVP men’s player)
12.Dave Shoji (Hawaii women’s coach)
13. Flo Hyman (U.S. women’s great)
14. Mary Wise (Florida women’s coach)
15. Russ Rose (Penn State women’s coach)
16. Chris Marlowe (Olympic gold medalist, broadcaster)
17. Mike Dodd (1996 Olympic silver medalist)
18. Debbie Green-Vargas (U.S. women’s great)
19. Ron Von Hagen (beach great)
20. Dr. Ruben Acosta (FIVB president)
21. Lang Ping (U.S. women’s coach)
22. Elaine Youngs (2004 Olympic bronze medalist)
23. Randy Stoklos (beach great)
24. Lloy Ball (U.S. men’s team setter)
25. Marv Dunphy (legendary Pepperdine men’s coach)
26. Gene Selznick (beach and indoor great)
27. Mick Haley (USC women’s coach)
28. Terry Liskevych (Olympic coach; Oregon St. women’s coach)
29. John Dunning (Stanford women’s coach)
30. Ogonna Nnamani (Stanford women’s great)
30. John Cook (Nebraska women’s coach)
Top 5's
All-Time Men’s Players
1 Karch Kiraly
2 Sinjin Smith
3 Mike Lambert
4 Chris Marlowe
5 Mike Dodd
All-Time Women’s Players
1 Misty May-Treanor
2 Kerri Walsh
3 Gabrielle Reece
4 Logan Tom
5 Holly McPeak
All-Time Men’s Coaches
1 Al Scates
2 Doug Beal
3 Marv Dunphy
4 Carl McGown
5 Arnie Ball
All-Time Women’s Coaches
1 Andy Banachowski
2 Dave Shoji
3 Mary Wise
4 Russ Rose
5 Lang Ping
Current Men’s Players
1 Karch Kiraly
2 Mike Lambert
3 Giba (Brazil)
Note: No other current men’s player
appeared on two or more ballots
Current Women’s Players
1 Misty May-Treanor
2 Kerri Walsh
3 Logan Tom
4 Holly McPeak
5 Ogonna Nnamani
www.volleyballmag.com/archive/2006/top30names.php