• It's Tryout Time
    Jul 4 2026

    The episode provides a comprehensive tryout survival guide, covering preparation, coach expectations, attitude impact, tryout overview, standing out, key tips, and the value of effort and commitment.

    Takeaways

    • Preparation is key
    • Attitude and character matter

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Value of Effort and Commitment

    Welcome to Between the Sett — the volleyball podcast where we talk real game, real growth, and real development — for players, parents, and coaches. Between the sett provides viewers with a real look into the volleyball world between the whistle and the next game, capturing both players, and coaches insights and commentary. If you love volleyball and want to understand it behind the scenes, you’re in the right place

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    15 mins
  • Volleyball goes Corporate & Coahes Burnout
    Jun 27 2026

    The episode delves into the impact of corporate ownership on volleyball, discussing the rise of corporate money, its influence on club politics, the diversity gap in coaching, and the challenges of burnout faced by coaches. It highlights the changing landscape of the sport and the need for recognition and support for coaches.

    Takeaways

    • Corporate money in volleyball is reshaping the sport's landscape
    • Diversity and burnout are significant challenges in coaching volleyball.

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Rise of Corporate Ownership in Volleyball
    • 08:09 Diversity Gap in Coaching
    • 18:14 Challenges of Burnout in Coaching

    Welcome to Between the Sett — the volleyball podcast where we talk real game, real growth, and real development — for players, parents, and coaches. Between the sett provides viewers with a real look into the volleyball world between the whistle and the next game, capturing both players, and coaches insights and commentary. If you love volleyball and want to understand it behind the scenes, you’re in the right place

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    14 mins
  • A.I. in Sports
    Jun 27 2026

    The conversation explores the current and future impact of AI tools in sports, focusing on their accessibility, influence on coaching, practice planning, athlete tracking, recruitment, athlete development, and the human element in coaching and athlete performance. It also addresses equity and access to AI tools in sports, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to their implementation.

    Takeaways

    • AI tools are becoming more accessible to coaches and athletes at all levels
    • AI is changing the landscape of athlete development and recruitment

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Current Landscape of AI Tools in Sports
    • 12:05 AI's Role in Practice Planning
    • 25:35 The Human Element in Coaching and Athlete Performance

    Welcome to Between the Sett — the volleyball podcast where we talk real game, real growth, and real development — for players, parents, and coaches. Between the sett provides viewers with a real look into the volleyball world between the whistle and the next game, capturing both players, and coaches insights and commentary. If you love volleyball and want to understand it behind the scenes, you’re in the right place

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    13 mins
  • Volleyball Positions
    May 30 2026

    The episode delves into the foundational importance of every position on the volleyball court, emphasizing the significance of consistency, engagement, leadership, decisiveness, and defensive identity. Each position is explored in detail, highlighting the unique skills and mental demands associated with it.

    Takeaways

    • Every position on the volleyball court matters
    • Consistency is key for outside hitters
    • Opposite hitters need to stay engaged and ready
    • Setters are the quarterbacks of the team
    • Middles require decisiveness and athleticism
    • Liberos and defensive specialists are crucial for the team's defensive identity

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Demands of Liberos and Defensive Specialists



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    10 mins
  • Social Media & Athletes
    May 15 2026

    The podcast discusses the impact of social media on athletes, emphasizing the importance of online presence and its influence on recruiting. It explores the concept of building a brand on social media, the potential negative effects of social media, and the importance of using social media wisely.

    Takeaways

    • Online presence is crucial
    • Social media can impact recruiting

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Impact of Social Media on Athletes
    • 06:04 Using Social Media Wisely

    Welcome to Between the Sett — the volleyball podcast where we talk real game, real growth, and real development — for players, parents, and coaches. Between the sett provides viewers with a real look into the volleyball world between the whistle and the next game, capturing both players, and coaches insights and commentary. If you love volleyball and want to understand it behind the scenes, you’re in the right place

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    8 mins
  • Mid Season & End of Season Reset
    May 2 2026

    The episode discusses the challenges of burnout and exhaustion in the middle and at the end of a sports season, from the perspectives of both players and coaches. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing burnout, as well as the significance of finishing a hard season with dignity and character.

    Takeaways

    • Recognizing and addressing burnout is crucial for both players and coaches
    • Finishing a hard season with dignity and character is a significant achievement

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Dignity of Finishing a Hard Season
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    12 mins
  • Boys Volleyball
    Apr 24 2026

    The episode discusses the rise of boys volleyball, its significant growth, the challenges it faces, the impact it has on players, and ways to support and promote the sport.

    Takeaways

    • Boys volleyball is experiencing significant growth
    • Challenges and opportunities for boys volleyball

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Rise of Boys Volleyball
    • 12:19 Challenges in Boys Volleyball
    • 18:58 Supporting Boys Volleyball

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    11 mins
  • Tryouts & Practice vs Game Players
    Apr 24 2026

    The episode delves into the intricacies of volleyball tryouts, emphasizing the qualities coaches look for, the distinction between practice players and game players, and the challenges of transferring skills from practice to the court. It provides valuable insights for players, parents, and coaches on navigating the tryout process and developing as a volleyball athlete.

    Takeaways

    • Tryouts are about more than just skill
    • Practice players and game players both have a place, but those who perform well under pressure are the ones who play

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Understanding Tryouts
    • 08:27 Practice Players vs. Game Players
    • 14:13 Bringing It Home

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    13 mins