The Volleyball By Design Podcast

In this episode, I break down a blueprint for building a successful volleyball program for young athletes ages 3–10. We cover:

How to introduce volleyball in a fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate way

Teaching key motor patterns, depth perception, movement skills, and ball control through games and play.

Practice structure ideas and progressions for skill development

 Creating a community that keeps kids excited to come back each week.

And a few more key concepts 

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I learnt about this triangle a few years ago and it changed the way I set up my serve receive. This will optimize your reception and help increase your sideout. In this episode, I dive into: 

What the serve receive triangle is? 

How to set it up? 

The different angles that's relevant to serve receive 

Reception when serve comes from all 3 positions 

And a few more key concepts 

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In this episode, I dive into one concept of serve reception and passing that could be the reason your players are struggling with their pass. I see it a lot at the youth level. We talk about: 

3 principles of serve receive 

Giving up too much space 

Reading 

Taking the ball on the side 

360 degree plane 

And a few other concepts 

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In this episode, we talk about what multi-skill drills are, why they accelerate development, and how to implement them into your practices to get more game-like reps and better results. Topics include: 

6 skills of volleyball 

How to implement multi-skill drills 

Examples of multi skill drills 

Understanding the power of player development 

And a few more key concepts 

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In this episode, I sit down with national championship-winning coach Carolyn O’Dwyer to break down the standards, systems, and training environment behind her team’s title run after falling short the year before.

In this episode:

How to build practices that are harder than matches

The standards that drive consistency and performance

Developing multiple offensive weapons

The key stats that actually matter (and how to use them)

Training athletes to problem-solve in game situations

Structuring preseason for success

Developing outsides (serve receive, attacking tools, decisions)

Why repetition and quality reps matter

Balancing competition vs experimentation in practice

The core principles behind a championship culture

A must-listen for coaches who want to build more consistent, high-performing teams.

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