The Volleyball By Design Podcast
By: Brian Singh
Language: en
Categories: Sports, Volleyball
The Volleyball By Design podcast gives you simple, actionable, step by step strategies so you can get clarity in your training and apply what you learn right away.
Episodes
Must-Have Technology for Modern Volleyball Coaches That Is Affordable
Jan 06, 2026In this episode, I break down the exact technology I use in my volleyball program — including apps, software, and equipment that help with practice planning, film, communication, and player development. If you’re looking to save time and coach more efficiently, this episode is for you. The Tech I mention are:
IstatVball 3 CoachBoard Solo Stats Touch OVR Jump Tester Bam Video Delay Bushnell Radar Gun Pocket Radar Gun QwikCut - https://bit.ly/QwikCut-Volleyball-Platform HUDL (Balltime AI), VolleymetricsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:26:25The Preseason & Postseason Conversations That Change Teams
Dec 29, 2025Great seasons don’t just happen on the court — they’re shaped by the conversations you have with your players. In this episode, I share how I approach preseason and postseason interviews, what questions truly matter, and how these conversations can transform player development, accountability, and team culture. We dive into:
Why preseason and postseason interviews matter more than most coaches realize
The key questions that set expectations and drive real player growth
How interviews improve trust, communication, and team culture
Common interview mistakes coaches should avoid
Turning player feedbac...
Duration: 00:26:55A Masterclass In Libero Play With Erik Shoji
Dec 22, 2025In today's episode, we go back into the vault where Erik Shoji shares some tangible advice that coaches can take and apply in their gym right away with their players. Topics include
Passing Technique & Strategies Reading and Cues Mental side of passing Defensive movement & cues And so much more.Click here to view Erik's youtube channel
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Duration: 00:51:01How The Best Volleyball Coaches Build Culture
Dec 15, 2025In this episode, I went back to past interviews with great coaches and compiled all their advice on building team culture and put it into this episode. There are a ton of takeaways and notes you can get from this episode. We dive into:
Documents & Pillars Communication Standards Relationships Special culture items per team Amazing quotes on culture And so much moreClick here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
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Duration: 00:35:05How To Build A Custom Blocking System That Shuts Down Any Offense
Dec 08, 2025This custom blocking system taught in the episode has helped many high level teams create chaos on the fly and shut down some of the strongest offenses. If you're a coach looking to improve their blocking toolbox, this episode will change the way you think about blocking. We dive into:
Blocking terminology The custom blocking system How to implement it Different Variations And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:23:16Say Less, Coach More: Mastering In Game Hand Signals & Verbal Cues
Dec 01, 2025In this episode, we dive into hand signals from not only the setter but the coach and other players as well. Then we transition to verbal cues and how you can use verbal cues to communicate effectively with your players and avoid having to burn unnecessary timeouts. In this episode we cover:
10 different hand signals Different positions that have different purposes Play calling Verbal cues and how to create them And much moreClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:30:27The Exact Blueprint That Took Us To Multiple Championships and Top 4 In The Province In 3 Years
Nov 28, 2025In this episode I walk you through the exact blueprint that took a local high school with zero competitive volleyball experience to 2 regional championships, 1 city championship and a top 4 finish in the province (equivalent to State championships) in just 3 years. We dive into:
The 3 year plan Culture Planning Player Development What moved the needle the most Core ideas to elevate programs And a few more key ideasClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:46:59What Elite Coaches Do Differently: National Team Player Daenan Gyimah on the Game's New Evolution
Nov 17, 2025In this episode, I'm privileged to bring back National Team Middle Daenan Gyimah where we're talking about the evolution of the game and why his coach is the best coach in the world. We dive into:
6 Skills/Tactics that is being used more at the highest level The skills of a Middle Blocker His pro team's scheduling and training Importance of training environment A few drills Why his coach is the best in the world And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:59:38Into The Vault: The Art Of Setting With Pro Setter Micah Ma'a
Nov 04, 2025In this episode, I take us back into the vault to an interview I had with pro setter Micah Ma'a where we discuss the tactical and technical aspect of setting. We dive into:
Setting technique Decision making Key factors to making a great setter And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 01:01:49Transition Systems 101: Coaching The In-Between Game
Oct 28, 2025In this episode I share 10 strategies on transition that can help your team capitalize when in transition. We dive into:
7 different types of transition Footwork Switching Patterns Transition off Dig Creative offense in transition And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:37:46How To Stop The Run: Coaching Strategies to Shift Momentum And Prepare For These Moments
Oct 21, 2025In this episode, I dive into a common problem coaches face with their teams and that is, what to do when the other team goes on a run. In this episode I share strategies to combat this issue. We dive into:
The Mental Side Timeouts Rotation Issues Play Calls Train it in Practice Perfect 12 Drill Tactical And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:27:31The Smartest Investments You Can Make To Grow As A Coach
Oct 13, 2025In this episode, I sat back and thought about how the greatest coaches in the world got to where they are. Did they do anything similar? Where did they spend a lot of their time? Where did they invest their time and money to get to where they are?
I noticed there were patterns that were the same across all high level coaches and I wanted to bring those to the podcast. This is a great episode if you're ready to grow right now as a coach and jump to the next level.
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Duration: 00:29:095 Proven Ways To Increase Your Players Volleyball IQ
Oct 06, 2025In this episode, we dive into a popular discussion regarding volleyball IQ. How can we, as coaches, improve our players volleyball IQ. In this episode we dive into 5 main strategies and a few others to help your players increase their volleyball IQ. We talk about:
Volleyball IQ is game understanding + perception + decision making + anticipation Block Training vs Game Training Video Decision Making & Cues Types of drills Problem Solving And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Duration: 00:34:12
Inside My Experience Launching a Pro-Am Volleyball League
Sep 30, 2025This episode is a little different. Yes, you'll still get some value out of it as a coach for a variety of reasons but I walk you through my entire process for starting my ProAm Volleyball league. We dive into:
My Vision Step By Step Process to Start Draft Combine Unique Rules Tickets Staff Coaching Etc.Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:44:49Mastering Serve Receive: The Key To Better Sideout Percentage
Sep 22, 2025In this episode, I dive into the tactical aspect of serve receive and not necessarily the technical. Understanding how to tactically approach serve receive will help increase your sideout percentage. We dive into:
Long Angle vs Short Angle Spin vs Float Different footwork Film Mindset Libero Seams vs Passing zones Increasing Sideout % Short Serves vs Long Serves And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:31:39Culture & Playing Time: Are You Sending The Right Message?
Sep 15, 2025In this episode, I dive into the conversation regarding playing time and how it affects the culture of your team. We talk about:
Dealing with players, parents and administration Volleyball Manual Popular scenarios on your team regarding playing time and culture Strategies to help deal with the playing time dilemma for coaches And a few more key thingsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:24:14Top Individual & Team Drills That Work On All 6 Major Skills
Sep 01, 2025In this episode, I dive into some drill concepts as well as team and individual drills. These drills are vetted and proven and used by the best coaches in the world. We dive into:
Fundamental vs Skill Block Train vs Game Train 6 Individual skill drills 7 Team Skill Drills Multi Skill Drills Performance Indicators How To Implement Progressions and Variations And much moreClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:46:11Coaches Checklist For The Beginning Of The Season
Aug 25, 2025In this episode, I share a list of items that will help coaches be more prepared and ready for the beginning of the season. We dive into:
Equipment Planning Training Structure Reporting Meetings Etc.Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:22:31Serve Receive, Defense & Path to Libero Of The Year With U21 National Team Libero Quintin Greenidge
Aug 18, 2025In this episode, we are privileged to have on 2025 Libero of the tournament at the NORCECA Championships Quintin Greenidge where he not only dives into the technical and tactical aspects of being a Libero but tells us the insights from what the best coaches did for him to get him to the next level. He dive into:
Serve Receive - Technical Defense - Technical Club Film Strength Training And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:58:37Evolution Of The Game, High Performance Practices & Stats With Canadian Men's National Team Head Coach Dan Lewis
Aug 11, 2025At DVA LIVE 2025, there were amazing guest speakers that provided real insights that helped coaches with their teams. One of them was head coach Dan Lewis who had a great presentation about his planning process, player development, evolution of the game and so much more. In this episode, you get to hear some important points he made during that presentation in which you could apply to your team. He dives into:
New phases of volleyball Guiding Principles A drill he uses every single practice and how you can cater it to your team Static/Block Training vs Game Trai... Duration: 00:49:41Creating A Championship Program With 6X National Champion Jessy Satti
Aug 04, 2025In this episode, we have the privilege of having 6X National Champion Jessy Satti on and he talks about how his club is the largest club in Canada and why they're so successful. He also talks about how he's gone to 9 18U provincial championships in a row. It's a great episode. We dive into:
Keys to growing a club Retaining Athletes Seasonal Planning Practice Planning Phases of Training Top Drills he uses Setter work And a few more key conceptsJoin Digital Volleyball Academy at www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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... Duration: 01:15:23Strategies For In-Game Adjustments & Reading The Opponent
Jul 28, 2025In this episode I share several strategies that you can use in games to adjust and give your team an advantage. We discuss:
Match Prep Matchups Blocker Tendencies Serving Strategy Backcourt Defense Substitutions Offensive Plays Timeouts Setter And a few more key conceptsJoin Digital Volleyball Academy by visiting www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:29:00How To Use AI To Optimize Your Planning, Practices, Games & Player Development
Jul 21, 2025There's no secret that Ai is taking the world by storm but did you know we can use it to help us with volleyball? AI can not only save you time as a coach but can help you be more efficient with your team. In this episode we talk about:
AI Video in Volleyball How AI can help you plan practices Obtaining information at the fastest rate Allow you more opportunity to learn Strategies on using AI for your team And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com <...
Duration: 00:27:11How To Efficiently Train With 1 Court And Many Players
Jul 14, 2025I get asked all the time from coaches, how do I efficiently train my players with just one court. There are so many skills to work on but it's hard to do it with one court. Yes, 2 courts is better than 1 but we can absolutely effectively train with 1 court. In this episode I dive into:
How we can break the net up Serving and passing drills that allow us to train multiple skills Ball control with 1 court Adding offense with one court And a few more key conceptsDVA Live 2025 - www.volleyballworkshop.com/dvalive2025
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Duration: 00:29:41An Off Season Practice Template For Coaches
Jul 07, 2025In this episode, I share a good general plan for an off season practice. Remember the goal of off season is to get multiple touches and how you do that in practice is important. We talk about:
First thing you need to do Multiple drills you can use in practice Accountability Offense vs Defense And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:25:39The Key To Your Off-Season: 10 Strategies For Coaches
Jun 30, 2025The off-season can play a significant role in how successful your team is next season. What are the keys to your off season? There is a lot of wasted time and misconceptions with what needs to be done in the off season. In this episode we dive into:
The single most important aspect of your off season and why teams don't improve during the off season Debriefs, Reflections & 1 on 1's Character and Culture Camps, Clinics, etc. Skill Development Performance Indicators Video Delay Strength Training And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit w...
Duration: 00:36:15Player Development, Attacking & Culture With Volleyball Coach & Ambassador Donny Hui
Jun 16, 2025In this episode, we our privileged to have on one of the most known volleyball coaches in North America, Coach Donny Hui. In this episode we dive into:
Practice Planning & Structure Player Development Culture Drills Standards Attacking Breakdown And a few more key conceptsTo find out more about Coach Donny, you can visit www.elevateyourself.org
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Duration: 01:02:53How To Increase Speed with National Team Player Daenan Gyimah
Jun 09, 2025The game is speeding up and it's important for coaches to be teaching athletes the proper mechanics to execute the skills with speed in mind, so as the athlete develops, they'll be able to adapt and grow with higher level volleyball. In this episode, Daenan breaks down how to train athletes to increase their speed with multiple different skills. He dives into:
What he's seeing at the higher level Split Step Drills to train speed Answers great questions asked by coaches And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digit...
Duration: 00:26:42Building A Championship Program With Former USA Men's Volleyball Head Coach John Speraw
Jun 02, 2025In this episode we have the privilege of hearing from John Speraw who is now the CEO and president of USA Volleyball. This episode is taken from a presentation he gave at DVA Live 2022 which is my annual virtual coaches clinic I run every year. In this presentation, he talks about what's important to him in winning a championship program. Definitely worth the listen.
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Duration: 01:02:04Building A Culture Of Excellence In High Performance Sport
May 26, 2025An article was shared with me by national team player Daenan Gyimah that was created by the national team sports psych coach. I think it's a very important conversation that coaches should be aware of and implementing in their program. In this episode, we dive into:
7 Components of high performance culture A culture of excellence Understanding the culture matrix And a few more key concepts
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Duration: 00:27:57Roadmap To A National Championship With 7 Time National Championship Coach Ken Bentley
May 19, 2025In this episode we are privileged to welcome the 2024-2025 USPORTS Womens volleyball national championship coach Ken Bentley who secured his 7th national championship in his career. He shares a wealth of knowledge including:
Strength Training Program and Philosophy Off season planning and schedule Training technical work Planning for upcoming season Match Preparation What made him win a championship Setting technical work And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 01:16:45Let's Build Your Offense From The Ground Up
May 12, 2025In this episode I walk you through a step by step approach to building your offense from the ground up. We start at the very beginning on advance through to higher level conversation. We dive into:
The goal of your offense Type of offense How to determine who's playing what position Hitting Lanes Number System Middle Attacker 1 on 1's Setter Attack Out of System Play 2nd Contact Offensive Plays Backcourt Attack And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:43:19Every Volleyball Equipment You Need, In Priority Order, Given A Budget
May 05, 2025I was asked, if I had a limited budget what volleyball aids and equipment would I get in order of importance. This question led me to record this episode and list all the volleyball equipment that I see head coaches have in their gyms and in order of importance so you can prioritize your purchases.
We dive into:
Volleyball Equipment First Aid Technology in your gym Software Accessories And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:25:51What Pros Are Doing That We Can Apply To Our Athletes
Apr 28, 2025In this episode, I share about a ProAm League I started this year consisting of Pro & University players. What's interesting are the things we can learn from these pro players and apply in our gym. Throughout the first set of matches, I noticed things that make these pro's great and I discuss what we can bring to our athletes. In this episode, I dive into:
Velocity Setters Perception Ball control Middles Preparation And a few more key conceptsVisit www.coachbleague.ca to watch games and check out the league
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Duration: 00:27:56Increase Your Players Vertical Jump Today With Strength & Conditioning Coach Reid Hall
Apr 21, 2025In this episode, we go back in the fault to an episode where Reid Hall dives into 4 key areas of strength and jump training. We talk about
Strength Training Schedules Strength Training (Bilateral & Unilateral) Posterior Chain Jump Technique Increasing Power Output Injury Prevention & RehabilitationClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or go to www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 01:04:34Velocity Based Training & Strength Training For Volleyball Players With Head Strength Coach Cole Hergott of Trinity Western University
Apr 14, 2025In this episode we are privileged to welcome Cole Hergott to the podcast who is the strength & conditioning coach for all varsity teams and players at Trinity Western University. He's been a part of a couple national championships with the volleyball program and we dive into how strength training plays a vital role in that. We talk about
Scheduling for off season and in season How many days a week do the teams strength train and what does it look like All the exercises volleyball players should be doing Velocity Based Training 1 x 20 and 5 x 5 How to strength train... Duration: 01:08:58The Technical Differences Between Digging, Reception & Scoop Defense
Apr 07, 2025In this short episode, I go through some technical differences between the 3 as well as the pros and cons for different techniques. We dive into:
Which muscles you're using for each one Stance and Position Pro's and Cons Which one is the best Some interactive things you can do to see the difference And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:24:35A Complete Breakdown Of Winning The First National Championship In Program History With Head Coach Grant Wilson
Mar 31, 2025In this episode, we are privileged to have on National Championship Coach Grant Wilson who is the head coach of the men's volleyball program at Brandon University who just won their first ever USports National Championship!
In this episode, we dive into the entire season and a complete breakdown of what it took to win a national championship. We talk about:
Seasonal Planning Practice Structure Understanding how to look at stats and film Match Prep Block-Defense Serving Strategy Culture Visualization And a few more conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvol...
Duration: 01:10:59Strategies & Fallacies On Coaching The Next Generation In Volleyball
Mar 24, 2025A little bit of a different episode, but on today's show we dive into strategies that will help equip you with the tools you need to coach this current generation of athletes. We dive into:
Coaching Strategies Different types of learners Mental Toughness Coaching Delivery And a few more strategies to help coach your athletesClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy OR www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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Duration: 00:28:03Strategies on Improving Your Players Individual Defense Part 2
Mar 17, 2025I did an episode back in December of 2024 where I shared 10 strategies on improving your teams individual defense. In this episode, I dive deeper and share some more strategies as well talk motor patterns that your players should have in their toolbox to play better defense. In this episode we dive into:
Mindset How to train the defensive mindset Reading Movement Patterns Technical work with defense And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:27:1415 Strategies To Maintain Consistent Energy And Motivation From Your Players Throughout The Season
Mar 10, 2025With a long volleyball season, coaches are sometimes faced with a challenge of keeping the energy high at practices as well as maintaining motivation throughout the season. In this episode I share 15 strategies you can implement to ensure players stay focused, and have consistent energy and motivation for the entire season. We dive into:
The phases of a season 15 strategies you can implement today How to plan for these strategies at the beginning of your season And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:25:33How To Fix The Most Common Errors With Inexperienced Or Young Players
Mar 03, 2025When training inexperienced athletes, they always tend to make the same mistakes and sometimes that can be frustrating as a coach if you don't know how to help them. In this episode I share strategies to fix the most common errors you'll see in the technical skills of our game. We dive into:
How to fix the most common errors in passing Concept of Shadowing Fixing attacking issues Using Video Gaining court awareness Strength training And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:34:42Teaching Your Players To Attack Efficiently By Understanding Biomechanics with Former Pro & National Team Player Issac Kneubuhl
Feb 24, 2025In this episode we go back into vault with a great interview diving into the mechanics of attacking with Issac. We dive into:
How to generate the most power on the ball Understanding the mechanics of the swing Myths about the arm swing And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:09:41Volleyball Is A Game Of Chess Not Checkers
Feb 17, 2025In this episode, we talk about tactical strategies you can use to approach the game. We dive into:
Match Prep Defensive Systems Offensive Systems 20-20 Rule Serving Strategies Playing for the next play And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:29:35Tactical Strategies To Improve Your Block Defense
Feb 10, 2025In this episode, we pose a lot of questions that coaches need to consider when setting up their block defense. You cannot play the same defense on every team so how can we tactically create an advantage in a match? In this episode we dive into:
Capitalizing on 3 rotations Blocking various offensive systems Understanding how to tactically play the setter- middle Out of system & In system blocking Adjusting mid match And a few other key pointsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:34:12Strategies To Help Your Players Mental Skills & Mindset with Mental Skills Coach Tharsheka Natkunam
Feb 03, 2025In the episode, we go back into the vault and pull one of the top 10 most listened to episodes on the podcast. You'll hear an interview I did with mental skills coach Tharsheka Natkunam who works with our men's volleyball team as well as many other varsity teams. She is an expert in the field of mental skills training.
We cover topics like:
How to prepare mentally for serve receive How to bounce back after committing an error How to to not dwell on the mistake you just made How to deal with a player with low... Duration: 00:52:12Teaching Your Players How to Move Efficiently In Order To Pass More Balls
Jan 27, 2025When we talk about passing and ball control, most of the times the conversation revolves around platform and angle but movement is also vital to passing successfully. In this episode we dive into ways you can coach your players to move more efficiently resulting in more balls being passed to target. We talk about:
Body Positioning Efficient movement Passing to the side as well as front and back Float vs Spin reception Spacing And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:23:11How To Build A Strong Connection With Your Players To Unlock Another Level To Their Game
Jan 20, 2025Connection is really important for a coach to have with their players. And when you can successfully build a strong connection with your players, it will unlock another level to their game that would not have been revealed if it wasn't for that connection. In this episode we dive into:
1 on 1's Questions to ask your players Tea with Coach B Video Certain gestures that are important Team Building Celebrations Some lessons about building connection And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:27:41Mental Skills Training & How To Teach Your Athletes To Train Like A Pro With National Team Player Daenan Gyimah
Jan 13, 2025In this episode, we are privileged once again to have Daenan Gyimah on the podcast where he dives into everything mental skills training and being a pro. We talk about:
The athletes mindset Intangibles that will take athletes to the next level Mental Skills & Mindset Training Leadership And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:37:28Strategies When Starting A New Club To Ensure Growth
Jan 06, 2025In this episode, I talk about some strategies you can use when starting a new volleyball club so that it can grow and become a place where many athletes want to come too. We dive into:
Identifying coaches The importance of Experience How to create an experience for athletes Social Media And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:23:30Strategies On How You Should Approach A Match Or Tournament
Dec 30, 2024In this episode, we go into the vault and pull the 2nd most listened to episode on the podcast over the last 5 years. We dive into strategies to help your team gain confidence and strategies on how to prepare for a match. We talk about:
Tournament Prep Match Prep Charting Film Practice And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:23:24Key Coaching Takeaways To Apply In Your Gym From the 2024 AVCA Coaches Convention
Dec 23, 2024In this episode, I dive into my key takeaways from the 2024 AVCA Convention that I believe will benefit all coaches to move the needle in your gym. I talk about:
Setter/Middle Relationship New Routes for Middles Different scoring systems to add to your drills Cues to read setters Tactical Serving Some Drills to add to your gym And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:25:44Key Elements In Her Gym To Winning Multiple Championships With Professional Coach Desiree Tan
Dec 16, 2024In this episode, I'm privileged to welcome professional coach out in Sweden, Desiree Tan to the podcast where she talks about the keys to all her successes in volleyball winning multiple championships. We dive into:
Pre-Season Training Practices Drills she uses Culture Match Prep And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:08:20Pin Attackers, Middle Blockers & Effective Training Practices with National Team & Professional Coach Bruno Chateau
Dec 09, 2024In this episode, we have the privilege of having national team and professional coach Bruno Chateau on where we dive into what goes into a successful volleyball program. We dive into:
The difference between the mens and women's game The difference between volleyball in France, Japan & the US Seasonal Planning Practice Planning Player Development Drill Design Pin Attackers Middle Blockers CultureClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:11:2510 Strategies To Improve Your Players Individual Defense Today
Dec 02, 2024In this episode, I share my top 10 strategies to improve your players individual defense. We dive into:
Mindset & Identity Tools to equip your players with Reading Preparation Film Games And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:33:29Improve Your Teams Serve Receive By Fixing These 10 Common Mistakes
Nov 25, 2024In this episode, I share 10 common serve receive errors that if you fix, will help your team be a much better passing team. We dive into:
Physics and principles of passing Misunderstandings Common errors Mindset shift your passers need to go through And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:30:485 Common Defensive Mistakes You Need To Address As A Coach
Nov 18, 2024Over the last several weeks, I've been guest coaching in many teams gyms. I've noticed a pattern with defensive mistakes I wanted to share on the podcast. In this episode, I share 5 common defensive mistakes every coach needs to be aware of. In this episode we dive into:
5 Common Mistakes How to Train some of these mistakes A drill to help And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:21:19
Step By Step Guide To Winning My Program's 1st ever Championship in just 8 weeks
Nov 11, 2024I'm so proud to say I made history in the high school team I coached this season. For the first time in program history, we won the east region championship. In this episode, I walk you step by step exactly how I was able to accomplish this. We dive into:
Building your support system Tryouts Game Day Training Schedule Film Tactical and Technical Apps And so many other ingredients that went into thisClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:06:36How A Top Volleyball Program Operates With Associate Head Coach Of The University of Louisville Dan Meske
Nov 04, 2024We are privileged to have on associate head coach at the university of Louisville Dan Meske who dives into what makes their program special and things you can implement in your program to take it to another level. We talk about:
Seasonal Planning Strength Training Practice Planning & Structure Culture Match Prep Film And so much moreClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:24:24How To Plan & Execute An Efficient And Effective Practice
Oct 28, 2024We want to ensure our players are developing at each practice and that our practices are designed for player and team development. In this episode we dive into:
Practice Planning (how to prepare a practice plan) Key elements of your practice Skill Development Skill based practice vs team based practices Practice Principles Using technology to increase player developmentClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:37:27How To Become Unstoppable On Offense With Out Of System Play
Oct 21, 2024The conversation about OOS play is becoming more and more common because coaches are realizing how important it is in order to win games. In this episode we dive into:
Understanding OOS vs In system Trends & Stats Traditional vs Now Technique and Execution Drills Common Mistakes & Objections And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:28:09Strategies When Your Players Lose All Momentum
Oct 14, 2024In this episode, I dive into strategies as well as painting the picture for when your team loses momentum in a match. As a coach, it can be really frustrating watching your team fall apart on the court and there is nothing you can do to help. In this episode we dive into:
Strategies on how to combat momentum shifts Mental Skills training Painting the picture of the situation And a few more conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:31:00Strategies On Coaching Players Who Might Doubt You
Oct 07, 2024During my workshop, I got the question, "How can I coach players who might doubt my feedback (maybe because I wasn't a highest level athlete myself at my prime and I'd say I'm coaching a relatively high level)?" This question I know many coaches go through. In this episode, I walk you through how to solve this problem. We dive into:
Certain Beliefs Player Development Relationships Structure And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:25:44Step By Step Guide On How To Efficiently Train Inexperienced Players In Order To Compete With Experienced Players
Sep 30, 2024One of the hardest things for coaches is to take an inexperienced player and have them compete with experienced players. The gap is so large sometimes. In this episode, I share a complete guide to get inexperienced players playing at the level where they can compete with experienced players. In this episode we dive into:
A roadmap to bridge the gap Understanding how to train fundamentals 12 Strategies to help bridge the gap And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:35:07Important Technical Strategies and Distinctions Between Passing Float vs Spin
Sep 16, 2024There is a difference between passing a float vs a spin. Athletes need to understand the principles and how to apply them in various situations. In this episode, I go over how to pass both serves and what the difference is. We dive into:
Technique on passing float Technique on passing spin Major differences and how to adjust Basic principles of passing Exceptions given various situations And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:25:55How To Create An Effective Offensive System
Sep 09, 2024There are a lot of ways to run an offensive system. But there are certain elements of an offensive system that must happen. In this episode we dive into:
What is an offensive system Zones Types of offense First Ball Side Out Transition Out of System And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:29:552 Tactical Tools To Add To Your Middle Blockers
Sep 02, 2024In this episode, I dive into 2 tactical items that we're seeing used at the pro and international level that you may want to teach or introduce to your team. In this episode we dive into:
Middle approach when setter is off the net Plyometric vs Isometric Blocking Reading and movement And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:29:19
A Simple Guide To Organizing How And When You'll Cover Every Volleyball Skill During Your Season
Aug 26, 2024In this episode, I share a very simple approach to organizing when you'll be able to cover all the skills in our game during the course of your season. Time is one of our greatest enemies so having a strategy to be able to cover everything you need for your team is important. In this episode we talk about:
All the skills in our game How to organize all those skills in our game during your season Organizing systems And a few more conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:35:26The Hard Truth I learnt This Summer About Competitive Volleyball
Aug 19, 2024In this episode, I share some hard truths that I know many of us know but sometimes it's nice to get reacquainted with them before the season starts. We dive into:
6 truths that we need to accept Common things across all coaches What I would do differently A few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:28:32Systems, Skills, Drills & A Roadmap with National Team Leftside Jesse Elser
Aug 12, 2024This episode is taken from my annual coaches clinic called DVA Live where Jesse Elser presented to our group of coaches and delivered such valuable insight that had the coaches wanting more. In this episode he dives into:
Creative volleyball Expectations & Culture Successful Drills Season structure & practice structure Roadmaps Systems And so much moreClick here to access DVA Live 2024
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Duration: 01:05:56
Video Analysis With Former Assistant Coach Of Top US University Programs Amy Angelos
Aug 05, 2024In this episode, we are privileged to have Amy Angelos on who has been an assistant on some top programs in the US including the university of Michigan. We talk all about analyzing video for match prep as well as player development. We dive into:
Tendencies Rotation 20-20 rule Serving strategy Charts When to pause video And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:59:489-Man Strategies That Can be Used in 6v6 with Hank Ma
Jul 29, 2024In this episode we're going to talk about the hugely popular game called 9-Man that is generally played over the summer. And we are privileged to have a veteran 9-Man coach Hank Ma who shares some amazing insights. We dive into:
Some brief history on 9-Man The rules of 9-Man How 9-Man volleyball can be applied to indoor 6v6 Strategies and Tactics that can be taken and used in 6v6 How to train certain skills And a few other conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:42:52Strategies To Create A Tactical Advantage In Free Ball Situations
Jul 22, 2024In this episode, we dive into different strategies you can use on both offense and defense when dealing with free balls. As the game evolves, countries are getting more creative in handling free balls and putting their teams in a better position to score. We dive into:
Free Ball Transition Free ball Placement Attacking on 1 and 2 Different attacking options for freeballing And a few other main conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:24:49Guide To Fundraising To Create More Opportunities For Your Team
Jul 15, 2024Fundraising is such an important part of your program and I know many coaches are hesitant because they either don't know how to fundraise or don't think it's worth the time. In this episode we dive into:
The importance of fundraising and how it can lead to more success for your team Tournaments Camps Strategies on the best fundraising ideas And many more conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:25:45Top 10 Team Drills To Do In Your Gym
Jul 08, 2024In this episode, I share my top 10 team drills I like to do in our gym. These drills are used by some of the best in the world and although some of them are mine, many of them are taken from some of the best volleyball coaches. In this episode we dive into:
Drills that cover all 6 skills of our game Discuss the fallacy of drills Scoring systems Multi-skill variations And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:35:16A Step By Step Guide To Coverage - Make Your Team Excel At This Skill
Jul 01, 2024In this episode, I break down covering from the ground up and teach you how to train your team to be great at this skill. We dive into:
3 Important factors of covering Tactical Covering Auto-Coverage A Coverage Drill Common Mistakes Eye Sequence Strategies And a few more conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:31:54Film Analysis: A Step By Step Guide To Analyzing Film Of Your Team
Jun 24, 2024In this episode, we dive into how and what you should be looking at when watching film of your team. This can be a long process and if you're not sure what to look for, it can be extremely frustrating. In this episode we talk about:
Differentiating match prep and film review Analysis for young players vs experience players Analyzing player positioning Mechanics and Technique 6 Volleyball Skills Rotation Offense & Defense Coaching and Game BreakdownClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:31:22Characteristics Of A Great Coach From The Top Players In The World
Jun 17, 2024After being at VNL and in our national team gym, I've gotten a chance to connect with some of the top players in the world from many different countries. I asked them what was it about their favourite coaches that made them great. In this episode we dive into:
Top characteristics of the best coaches Things players did not like from coaches And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:30:32Key Takeaways From The 2024 International Volleyball Coaching Symposium
Jun 10, 2024I had the opportunity to attend the 2024 International Coaching Symposium in Ottawa where I got a chance to listen to top coaches from around the world. In this episode, I share the big takeaways from the weekend that I think coaches will find valuable. We dive into:
Intentional Practices Mental skills training Blocking - some great cues 6 on 6 with intention Drills And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:31:30Training, Culture & Match Prep with National and Pro Coach Mark Lebedew
Jun 03, 2024In this episode we have the privilege of having Coach Mark Lebedew on who is a wealth of knowledge in our game. With a ton of championships under his belt and as a national team and professional coach, he beings a great perspective to the game. He also provides a ton of fantastic resources for coaches at www.marklebedew.com
In this episode we dive into:
Off Season 8 Week Training Program Practice Planning Match Prep Drills And a few more great topicsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:03:11Introducing the Athletes Matrix & Each Phase Of Training The 6 Volleyball Skills
May 27, 2024In this episode, I teach about a tool that I've been using this year which is also used by pro and national team coaches. It's a more intentional and focus developmental model so you can maximize athlete development. We dive into:
What an athlete matrix is How to create one The benefit to player development The phases of the 6 skills And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:21:43Increase Player Development & Practice Efficiency With Video Delay
May 20, 2024In this episode, we talk about the power of video delay and how easy it is to implement in your training. Video delay has significantly helped improve player development and enhanced skill based drills. In this episode, we dive into:
How to set up video delay in your gym The cost of everything involved in setting up video delay How to effectively use video delay A more effective and efficient passing drill And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:27:56Strategies On Improving Blocking, Defense & Passing Using The Split-Step
May 13, 2024In this episode we dive into not only the benefit of using the split step to improve blocking, defense & passing but we talk about the keys and steps to using the split step. We talk about:
Change in height The difference between the standard way and using the split step Moment of weightlessness When to use the split step And a few more key pointsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:22:32The Pancake Is The Key To 100% Defense
May 06, 2024In this episode I share my experience with the pancake, why it's so important to train it and how they're teaching it in the national team gym. In this episode we dive into:
How to teach the pancake Why it's so important The number #1 defense against Tips Drills to practice it Embracing the pancake and knowing why and when to use it And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:23:08Intentional Training With US National Team & Head Coach Of Loyola University John Hawks
Apr 29, 2024In this episode, we have the privilege of having US National Team and Head Coach of Loyola University John Hawks who dives into some great insight on coaching. We talk about:
Practicing with intention 7 different systems Practice Planning Taking over a program Culture And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:42:40What It Takes To Win A National Championship With 2 Time National Champion Brock Davidiuk
Apr 22, 2024In this episode, we are privileged to have back on the podcast 2 time national champion Brock Davidiuk with his most recent national championship coming this year. In this episode we dive into:
Off Season Training Camp Strength & Conditioning Culture Match prep Club Volleyball And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:05:41Principles Of Setting With US National Team And Pro Setter Micah Ma'a
Apr 15, 2024We are privileged to have on the podcast, Micah Ma'a who walks us through the principles of setting and how to train the position. We dive into:
3 principles of setting Hand placement Decision making Training the setter position Match Prep Experimenting And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:11:49How To Effectively Run Off-Season (Summer) Training
Apr 08, 2024In this episode, we dive into how to effectively run off season training sessions. We talk about 2 situations where you know the team that's coming back or if you're doing more of an open gym style training. We dive into:
Player Assessment Reps Tracking Performance Video Gym Atmosphere Structure And a few more important detailsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:32:47Ingredients To Back To Back National Championships with Texas Longhorns Associate Head Coach David Hunt
Apr 01, 2024In this episode, I'm privileged to have Texas Longhorns associate head coach David Hunt on in which we dive into what went into their program that helped win back to back national championships. We talk about:
Difference between mens and Womens volleyball Off season training Training Camp Practice environment Match Prep Culture And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:18:01Structure, Intention & Discipline = Wins
Mar 25, 2024This episode was inspired by a conversation I had with a coach who talked about a team running like a machine. In this episode, I dive into how structure, discipline and intention leads to a successful program as well as wins. We dive into:
Pro Practices College Practices Club/High School Practices Players intention in practice Coaches structure and intention in practice And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:24:41A New Stats System That Tells The Story Of Your Volleyball Match With Aidan Kilpatrick
Mar 18, 2024In this episode, I'm privileged to have a player from my team join us who created his own stats system to help tell a better story of the match to help him improve more efficiently. In this episode we dive into:
5 different volleyball stats How stats can tell a different story +/- of a player And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:38:2413 Top Takeaways As A College Coach
Mar 11, 2024In this episode, I share my biggest takeaways as a college coach that hopefully you can implement in your program to make it stronger. In this episode we talk about:
Players Admin Coaching Staff Yourself as a coach And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:28:36The Art Of Decision Making As A Setter: 20 Strategies To Train Your Setter
Feb 26, 2024Decision making is a vital part of being a setter and there is a lot that goes into this skill. In this episode, I dive into 20 strategies you can use to help your train your setter with their decision making. We discuss:
20 different strategies Off court and on court Understanding player personnel Film And so much more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:35:13Season Debrief, Culture & Offense with Coaches Eric and Robert
Feb 19, 2024In this episode, I'm joined by my two top assistant coaches on staff where we discuss and reflect on our past season. We dive into:
What went well this season What didn't go well What we learnt from this season What we're going to change next season And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:45:28Key Strategies & Technical Cues On Solo Blocking With 32 Year Vet Coach Mark Hopper
Feb 13, 2024In this episode, we are privileged to have an extremely technical coach who understands the game at a high level - Coach Mark Hopper. We dive into the technical aspects of single blocking and how to maximize your opportunity to block the ball by looking at certain cues. We discuss:
1st and 2nd read of individual blocking Step by step process to individual blocking Drills to help improve blocking Practice - structure and mindset Offensive scoring with a block And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:02:29How To Make Your Rotations More Efficient Part 2
Feb 05, 2024This is part 2 to an episode I did back in May 2022. Structuring your rotation can give you a tactical advantage and it's important to know how to do this with the personnel you have on your team to maximize your team's strengths. In this episode we dive into:
Common rotation mistakes Where to put your best LS attacker and Middle Tactical advantages to player placement with rotation And a few other key ideasClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:26:04Balance Strength Training With Practice And Your Season
Jan 29, 2024In this episode, I break down a common question I receive from coaches. How do you balance strength training in your season with practice? In this episode we dive into:
Benefits of strength training for volleyball Before or after practice? Club, High School and College Vertical Jump Training The Posterior Chain And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:28:15Creative Incentives To Add Additional Wins For Your Players
Jan 22, 2024What can we do as coaches to create additional wins for your players besides winning the match itself. In this episode, I share some creative strategies as well as encourage you to implement incentives for your players to celebrate post game. In this episode, we talk about:
3 Incentives for your team The rationale and benefit to your team using this framework Serving, impact, and a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:28:23Playing Middle, Team Culture and Coaching Takeaways From National and Pro Player Daenan Gyimah
Jan 15, 2024On this episode, we have national and pro player Daenan Gyimah who discusses a variety of great insights for coaches. We dive into:
Best quality in coaches Practices Middle position (Offense and Defense) Match Preparation Culture And a few more key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 01:12:22Strategies On Using Multi-Skill Games to Warm Up
Jan 08, 2024In this episode, I share 4 drills and go over the philosophy of using multi-skill drills in your practice. Working with a lot of European coaches, I share with you their experience and how multi-skill games have significantly helped with their player development. In this episode we dive into:
4 Multi-Skill games How to incorporate this concept into your gym What skills should you focus on And a few other key conceptsClick here to join Digital Volleyball Academy
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Duration: 00:26:42