Padova landed US spiker Brian Cook, who played last season in the Greek league at Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos. Born in 1992 in California, he helped the USA won the gold medal at the Nothern American Championships Juniors in 2010. In college, he wore the colors of Stanford. Last season, he scored 341 points in 21 games (53.76%), he registered 22 blocks and 26 aces (9th in the Greek league). Interesting result in reception too with 42.54%.