I take a tremendous amount of punishment and abuse every weekend because every team serves at me. So I have to carry… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
And I really felt like I would regret never accomplishing my goals on the beach, or missing special moments with my kids,… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
All partnerships are doomed to die. Almost no partnership ever ended with neutrality and both people retiring at the same time. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I consider myself lucky that I grew up in a time that there were no video games to keep my attention on… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Since June of 1981, between school and the national team, I haven't had much time to spend with myself or my family. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
From the mid-'70s to the mid-'90s, that was the golden age of the beach volleyball mystique. I was absolutely mesmerized by the… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky to come up the time I did, to live in California when I did, and to be a… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
It was really an exciting time trying to find my way from being a boy to becoming a manbeing toe to toe… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I absorbed a lot from my dad. He's very disciplined, very productive, and uses his time well. Those are all things you… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I couldn't be messing around and acting like an 11-year-old if we expected to compete well. I wanted to compete well, because… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
In the past I was doing a lot of jump training and felt like that was sufficient for my lower body. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Here I am, 11 years old, and these grown men have to give it everything they have to beat me. In one part of… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
The indoor game is much more of a team game, having to work effectively with a group of 15 to 20 people, striving to… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I just think about what I am doing on my side of the net, which requires focus. Even after all the years I've been… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Any beach is more attractive than the inside of any stadium in the world. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Great passing and setting - I admire that more than the super big guys pounding the ball. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that when it finally arrives,… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I take a tremendous amount of punishment and abuse every weekend because every team serves at me. So I have to carry the offensive… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to start the sport at a young age. I was 6 years old when my dad started teaching me. We started… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
A lot of guys are out there with their iPods. I'm not one of them. I just never really got into it. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
And I really felt like I would regret never accomplishing my goals on the beach, or missing special moments with my kids, more than… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
The men's game probably has a little more power to it, so the rallies aren't quite as long. Some people prefer that power and… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
