Isabella Thayer-Persaud loves to play beach volleyball. She moved to Florida five years ago in part for its many beaches and opportunities to play her sport.
Since the pandemic, she and her husband, Prem Persaud, have found themselves in a new position: hosting volleyball tournaments across the state as owners of the Sunshine State Outdoor Volleyball Association. The organization’s latest two-day tournament attracted a variety of athletes from beginners to Olympic-level playing on Siesta Key from July 9-10…
