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AVP Tour
$150,000 Nissan US Championships of Beach Volleyball Presented by Xbox
August 22 - 25, 2002

(18) Jason Ring/Brandon Taliaferro

Jason Ring

Photo: Holly Stein/AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1974 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bend, OR

Resides:

Newport Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2004)

Career Winnings:

$145,435.00

Brandon Taliaferro

Photo: Brian Magee

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 28, 1977 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Clemente, CA

Resides:

San Clemente, CA

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Pfaeffikon 2000)

Career AVP Best:

13th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$7,152.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00

Previous Chicago Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

US Championships of Beach Volleyball Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/23/2002

Winner 1

Carl Henkel / Casey Jennings (15)

Lost 16-21, 14-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jason Ring	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brandon Taliaferro	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Fri, 8/23/2002

Contender 1

Jeff Alzina / Chris Kosty (31)

Won 21-17, 21-14

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jason Ring	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brandon Taliaferro	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 8/24/2002

Contender 2

Ian Clark / Brad Torsone (16)

Lost 16-21, 15-21

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jason Ring	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brandon Taliaferro	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jason Ring	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brandon Taliaferro	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A

Head to Head Results
Ring/Taliaferro trail the series against the field 1-2

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 15 Henkel/Jennings 0-1
8/23/02	AVP	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	Winner 1	Henkel/Jennings	15	Ring/Taliaferro	18	21-16, 21-14	0:46
Trail the series against # 16 Clark/Torsone 0-1
8/24/02	AVP	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	Contender 2	Clark/Torsone	16	Ring/Taliaferro	18	21-16, 21-15	0:51
Lead the series against # 31 Alzina/Kosty 1-0
8/23/02	AVP	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	Contender 1	Ring/Taliaferro	18	Alzina/Kosty	31	21-17, 21-14	0:35