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“It might take a couple days, but I’m not worried about it. By Saturday, we’ll be good,” Dalhausser said.

This is the Olympic debut for both Rogers and Dalhausser, but after winning the 2007 World Championships and accumulating the most Olympic qualifying points, they enter the Beijing Games as the gold medal favorite. Both said the idea of finally being at the Olympics has sunk in, but they’re not trying to think much about it and focus on their matches.

Rogers said the Olympics won’t be as much of a grind as they’re used to. All the Olympic teams play one match every other day through the preliminary round, then one match every consecutive day until they are eliminated. At every other AVP or FIVB event in which these teams play, they often have two or three matches a day. Sail, snorkel, and hit the beach on the dramatic coastline of Boracay Island at the Grand Vista Resort, where a tropical island holiday has just gotten sweeter with the addition of a spa and wellness center to complete an ideal island vacation.

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In the middle of the scenic Boracay landscape, Grand Vista Resort stands unique and first-class among other resorts on the island with the manmade waterfalls on its swimming pools, its Mediterranean-Inspired villas, and international-standard resort facilities and amenities. Grand Vista Resort likewise offers water sport activities, with its picturesque location as backdrop. After a day outdoors, Boracay visitors can rejuvenate and replenish with the thalasso spa and wellness center available at their resort in Boracay. The spa is located by the poolside, with a tanning area that overlooks the fantastic white beach.