The Volleyball By Design Podcast

In 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  ...

We 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  Exper...

In 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  Tra...

In 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 volle...

This 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 Pract...

In 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 stat...

In 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 concepts  Cl...

Decision 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...

In 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 seaso...

In 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 look...