Are there more accolades for beach volleyball players?

Are there more accolades for beach volleyball players?

Sinjin Smith (Volleyball Player) gives expert video advice on: Who invented beach volleyball?; Where were the first beach volleyball tournaments played?; How are beach volleyball and indoor volleyball different? and more...

It's more commercial. You have men in shorts and women in bikinis playing at the beaches, so there's money in the game. The athletes make money as they're on television; so it's more popular here in the United States than the indoor game. The difference internationally is, the indoor game is extremely popular, so in many other countries outside of the United States, the indoor players are the superstars of the game, whereas here in the United States, the beach players are the superstars of the game.