Steven Kehoe, Jr. [1] (born October 20, 1987 [2] ), is an American former volleyball player who played professionally in Finland and Belgium.
Kehoe was born on October 20, 1987. [2] His father played volleyball for the Ball State Cardinals and his mother played volleyball for the Western Michigan Broncos; both later coached. [3]
Kehoe played volleyball at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, winning a state championship in 2006. At Ohio State University, he won the 2011 NCAA men's volleyball tournament [4] and the 2011 Big Ten Medal of Honor. [5] He was the first volleyball player to receive the school's Male Athlete of the Year award. [2]
Kehoe joined the Finnish team Tampereen Isku-Volley in 2011 [2] before playing half a season for the Belgian team VBC Waremme in 2013. [6] [3] He then returned to Finland, playing for the Finland Volleyball League's Kokkolan Tiikerit in the 2014 [7] [8] and 2015 seasons. [9]
After retiring from professional volleyball, Kehoe began a real estate company in Chicago. [5]
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