
The VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball
by Davis Ransom and Tod Mattox
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- youth volleyball coaching techniques
- skill development for players
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- coaching kids volleyball
- specific volleyball skills
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- 199 episodes produced
- active for 4 years
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Estimated from 27 chart positions in 27 markets.
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- 🇺🇸US · Volleyball#21M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · Volleyball#21M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Volleyball#31M to 3M
- 🇬🇧GB · Volleyball#6300K to 1M
- 🇩🇪DE · Volleyball#18300K to 1M
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1.9M to 5.6M🎙 Daily cadence·199 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
6.3M to 19M🇺🇸16%🇦🇺16%🇨🇦16%+24 more - Active Followers
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2.5M to 7.5M
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Useful Setting Cues and What To Do When Your Practice Is Dragging
Jun 12, 2026
Unknown duration
Why Players Love and Can't Stand Eco D Philosophy, Get Started With Constraints, and
Jun 5, 2026
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What Is Eco D? Ecological Dynamics: 10 Questions About the Fundamentals of A Key Learning Philosophy
Jun 3, 2026
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What Is Eco D? 10 Questions on the Fundamentals of Ecological Dynamics Approach to Coaching
May 29, 2026
36m 31s
Disrupting the Standard High School Offense, Becoming Bulletproof Before the End of Season Tournament, and Flourish
May 22, 2026
37m 48s
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| 6/12/26 | ![]() Useful Setting Cues and What To Do When Your Practice Is Dragging | Become a part of The Volley Pod community by engaging with us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypodThis episode focuses on advanced volleyball setting cues and practice strategies to improve player performance and practice efficiency. The host shares specific cues for setting technique, drills, and practice management tips.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/thumbs-back-to-flat-should-be-the-norm-for-all-setters/ Ryan Theis, Marquette Universityhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/setting-touch-on-the-ball/ Mike Sealy, UCLAhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/hand-contact-when-setting/ Jim StoneResource of the WeekVolleyball Coaches Insiderhttps://coachesinsider.com/topic/volleyball/ Coaches Insider is an online educational platform and content library for athletic coaches and administrators. It provides a variety of drills, instructional videos, and coaching philosophy resources to help sports programs across the country.Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod MattoxThe Volleyball Journey&The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod MattoxVB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Visit The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Want to talk some volley? Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | ![]() Why Players Love and Can't Stand Eco D Philosophy, Get Started With Constraints, and | Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypodThis episode explores innovative volleyball training methods using ecological dynamics, focusing on constraints-led approaches to improve player skills, decision-making, and creativity. Coaches and players will learn practical strategies to enhance training sessions and game performance.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/hand-to-hand-combat-drill-to-train-overhead-hands-on-defense/ Ray Bechardhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/alternatives-deep-court/ Tod Mattoxhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/first-ball-kill-drill/ Ken MurczekResource of the Week https://www.amazon.com/Why-Sports-Finding-Meaning-Presence/dp/B0G3731BVN - The Why of Sports: Finding Meaning, Presence and Purpose in the Game and Beyond by Peter Bidstrup In The Why of Sports, each chapter invites reflection on the habits, virtues, and choices that define a true competitor: discovering your “why,” trusting your gifts, training the unseen mind, and finding courage in uncertainty.Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod MattoxThe Volleyball Journey&The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod MattoxVB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 6/3/26 | ![]() What Is Eco D? Ecological Dynamics: 10 Questions About the Fundamentals of A Key Learning Philosophy | Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypodCheck out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod MattoxThe Volleyball Journey&The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod MattoxVB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | ![]() What Is Eco D? 10 Questions on the Fundamentals of Ecological Dynamics Approach to Coaching✨ | Ecological DynamicsCoaching Fundamentals+3 | — | The Volleyball JourneyThe Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+4 | — | Ecological Dynamicscoaching+3 | — | 36m 31s | |
| 5/22/26 | ![]() Disrupting the Standard High School Offense, Becoming Bulletproof Before the End of Season Tournament, and Flourish✨ | high school volleyball offensetactical adjustments+3 | — | FlourishThe Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents+2 | — | volleyballoffense+3 | — | 37m 48s | |
| 5/15/26 | ![]() Developing Decision Making, When You Don't Have a Full Team At Practice, and Inside the Box with David Epstein✨ | decision makingpractice strategies+3 | David Epstein | The Art of Coaching VolleyballPatreon+2 | — | decision makingvolleyball practice+5 | — | 33m 55s | |
| 5/8/26 | ![]() The Volley Pod Replay: The Trinsey Episode✨ | volleyball training techniquesgame strategies+3 | Joe Trinsey | The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and ParentsThe Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+2 | — | Ace Balllineup strategies+3 | — | 52m 48s | |
| 5/1/26 | ![]() Top Coaches' Tools, Post Practice Routines, and AOC's How To Coach Volleyball: A Guide for First Time Coaches✨ | coaching toolspost practice routines+3 | — | The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and ParentsThe Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+5 | — | coachingvolleyball+4 | — | 31m 18s | |
| 4/24/26 | ![]() Thinking Again with Mas Shibata Part 2✨ | coaching philosophyvolleyball strategy+3 | Mas Shibata | The Art of Coaching VolleyballHudl | — | volleyball coachingMas Shibata+3 | — | 19m 43s | |
| 4/16/26 | ![]() Thinking Again with Mas Shibata Part 1✨ | coaching philosophyvolleyball strategy+4 | Mas Shibata | The Volleyball JourneyThe Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+2 | — | volleyball coachingMas Shibata+5 | — | 36m 07s | |
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| 4/10/26 | ![]() 10 Thoughts on Punishment in Practice, Tips for Maintaining Your Ideal Coaching Composure During Competition, and✨ | coaching strategiespunishment in practice+5 | — | The Art of Coaching VolleyballAthletes Intell | — | coachingvolleyball+5 | — | 41m 38s | |
| 4/3/26 | ![]() The Jim Stone Volleyball Coach Tribute Episode✨ | volleyball coachingtribute+3 | — | The Art of Coaching Volleyball | — | Jim Stonevolleyball+3 | — | 17m 02s | |
| 3/27/26 | ![]() Overlooked "Soft" Volleyball Skills, My Team Always Starts Slowly, and MVP Mindset✨ | soft skillsmatch momentum+3 | — | Arizona DiamondbacksMVP Mindset Consulting+2 | — | volleyballsoft skills+4 | — | 26m 11s | |
| 3/20/26 | ![]() Lessons from UCSD Mens Spring Practice, Reps Going From Good to Great, and✨ | practice strategiestraining methods+3 | — | The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and ParentsThe Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+5 | — | volleyballpractice strategies+4 | — | 37m 19s | |
| 3/13/26 | ![]() 10 Questions with Oscar "Digger" Graybill Part 2✨ | volleyball coachingprofessional development+3 | Oscar "Digger" Graybill | The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and ParentsThe Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists+4 | — | volleyballcoaching+4 | — | 27m 13s | |
| 3/6/26 | ![]() 10 Questions with Oscar "Digger" Graybill Part 1✨ | volleyball coachingprofessional development+3 | Oscar "Digger" Graybill | Socratic Seminars International | — | volleyballcoaching+3 | — | 25m 29s | |
| 2/27/26 | ![]() Rethinking the Arm Warm Up, Tod's Wacky Ideas, and✨ | volleyball tournamentwarm-up techniques+4 | — | The Art of Coaching Volleyball | — | volleyballwarm-up+4 | — | 36m 38s | |
| 2/20/26 | ![]() Teaching Athletes to Be Coachable, How To Win the Triple Crown NIT Championship, and Coach Chijo✨ | coachingvolleyball+3 | Coach Chijo Takeda | Positive Coaching AllianceThe Art of Coaching Volleyball+1 | West Linn, Oregon | coachableTriple Crown NIT Championship+3 | — | 27m 58s | |
| 2/13/26 | ![]() Strength and Conditioning for Young Volleyball Players with Emily Schilling from University of Illinois | Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/posts/volley-pod-149467525?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkToday on the podcast we are joined by Emily Schilling, Director of Strength & Conditioning, Olympic Sports for University of Illinois Athletics, who shares her wealth of wisdom about integrating strength and conditioning into youth club volleyball athletes' routines in a healthy way!Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | ![]() Ball Control Fundamentals for Every Team, Overlooked Post-Season Areas To Examine, and Volleytribe | Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/posts/volley-pod-149467525?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkIn this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Tod and Davis reflect on their journey with the podcast, discuss community engagement through Patreon, and delve into various volleyball coaching techniques. They emphasize the importance of skill development, particularly through innovative drills and games that enhance ball control and decision-making. The conversation also highlights the significance of engaging training methods that captivate players' attention while improving their skills. Additionally, they share valuable resources for coaches and players looking to enhance their volleyball performance.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/creightons-favorite-ball-control-drills/ Brian Rosenhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/individual-ball-control-drills/ John Dunninghttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/brazilian-ball-control-drill/ Cathy GeorgeResource of the Weekhttps://volleytribe.com/ The VolleyTribe mission is to grow the sport of beach volleyball at all levels. From communities to colleges, professionals to recreational players this sport is undervalued and we believe that we can help make it more accessible to all.Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | ![]() Initiations This or That, Fascinating Ball Control Games for Every Team, and Cameron Performance | Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/volley-pod-149467525?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkIn this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Tod and Davis reflect on their journey with the podcast, discuss community engagement through Patreon, and delve into various volleyball coaching techniques. They emphasize the importance of skill development, particularly through innovative drills and games that enhance ball control and decision-making. The conversation also highlights the significance of engaging training methods that captivate players' attention while improving their skills. Additionally, they share valuable resources for coaches and players looking to enhance their volleyball performance.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/training-players-to-read-look-see-decide/ Ben Josephsonhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/worlds-longest-rally-correcting-mistakes/ Doug Reimerhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/in-system-out-of-system/ Dave RubioResource of the Weekhttps://www.youtube.com/@cameronperformance Cameron Performance - “Volleyball Performance Specialist” - Cameron Performance is a volleyball performance academy founded by Jade Cameron, specializing in strength, skill, and mental training for volleyball athletes of all levels, from youth to professionals. focuses on volleyball mastery through position-specific programs that integrate sports science, exercise science, biomechanics, and mindset development. Check out our Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | ![]() Setter-Middle Connection Foundations, First Tournament Laundry List, and The Power of Moments | In this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Tod and Davis discuss various aspects of volleyball coaching, focusing on youth training, particularly for 10-year-olds. They share insights from recent tournaments, emphasizing the importance of serving, setter-middle connections, and effective defensive strategies. The conversation also covers practical coaching techniques, including approach timing, jump setting, and creating memorable moments for players. The hosts provide actionable tips for coaches to enhance their training sessions and improve player performance.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/training-the-setter-middle-connection/ Dan Fisherhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/setter-middle-connection-setter-find-the-middle-drill/ Mark Barnardhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/stanford-attack-drill-for-improving-setter-hitter-connection/ John DunningResource of the Weekhttps://heathbrothers.com/the-power-of-moments/ The Power of Moments by Chip Heath and Dan Heath “Many of the defining moments in our lives are the result of accident or luck—but why would we leave our most meaningful, memorable moments to chance when we can create them? The Power of Moments shows us how to be the author of richer experiences.”Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 1/16/26 | ![]() Tips from 60 Years of Teaching Serve Receive from the AVCA Convention 2025 | In this conversation, Davis Ransom and Todd Maddox delve into the intricacies of serve receive in volleyball, sharing insights from their extensive coaching experience. They discuss the importance of server cues, effective passing techniques, and the significance of positioning and angles. The duo emphasizes the need for adaptability in passing, the benefits of overhand passing, and the necessity of training with distractions. They also highlight the importance of developing a secondary move to enhance players' responses to unexpected serves. The conversation wraps up with practical tips for coaches and resources for further learning.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.comThe Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/4-keys-to-making-technical-volleyball-training-fun-for-young-athletes/ - Alessandro Licatahttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/how-to-add-subtle-fun-to-practice/ - Deborah Newkirkhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/norways-winning-formula/ - Terry LiskevychResource of the Weekhttps://getthepancake.com/ - Get the Pancake is a comprehensive resource for coaches that includes a podcast, drills, printables and much more. Coach Whitney brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to coaching and has something for everyone on her site.Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl is a powerful video analysis platform that helps volleyball teams grow by turning game and practice footage into meaningful learning. Coaches and players can review film, break down skills and rotations, track progress over time, and share feedback that reinforces strengths while identifying areas for improvement. Hudl supports intentional coaching, smarter preparation, and confident performance on the court. | — | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | ![]() Redefining Fun, Addressing Single Server Dominance, and Get The Pancake | In this episode of The Volley Pod, the hosts discuss various aspects of coaching volleyball, focusing on redefining fun for players, utilizing technology in coaching, and addressing challenges such as server dominance in matches.They emphasize the importance of creating a positive environment, fostering connections among players, and adapting coaching strategies to enhance player development.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/4-keys-to-making-technical-volleyball-training-fun-for-young-athletes/ - Alessandro Licatahttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/how-to-add-subtle-fun-to-practice/ - Deborah Newkirkhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/norways-winning-formula/ - Terry LiskevychResource of the Weekhttps://getthepancake.com/ - Get the Pancake is a comprehensive resource for coaches that includes a podcast, drills, printables and much more. Coach Whitney brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to coaching and has something for everyone on her site.Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl is a powerful video analysis platform that helps volleyball teams grow by turning game and practice footage into meaningful learning. Coaches and players can review film, break down skills and rotations, track progress over time, and share feedback that reinforces strengths while identifying areas for improvement. Hudl supports intentional coaching, smarter preparation, and confident performance on the court.Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability.Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 1/2/26 | ![]() Ideas for Developing Better Rapport With Your Athletes, Helping Injured Players Get Better Even When They Are Injured, and The End of Average | Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.comIn this episode of The Volley Pod, the hosts celebrate the success of a national champion team and discuss the importance of building rapport with players. They share coaching strategies to improve communication and player development, emphasizing the significance of celebrating wins and using technology in coaching. The conversation also touches on innovative practices for injured players and the need to focus on individuality in coaching methods.The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/considerations-for-men-coaching-womens-athletics/ Championship Performance - Toni Zimmermanhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/communication-phrases-that-inspire/ Championship Performance - Toni Zimmermanhttps://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/4-coach-communication-strategies/ Championship Performance - Toni ZimmermanResource of the Weekhttps://www.toddrose.com/endofaverage The End of Average by Todd Rose In The End of Average, Rose, the director of the Mind, Brain, and Education program at Harvard University, uses the new science of the individual to reveal the remarkable fact that no one is average. Not your neighbors, not your co-workers, not your kids, and not you. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 &The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattoxhttps://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices.Check out Hudl at Hudl.comHudl is a powerful video analysis platform that helps volleyball teams grow by turning game and practice footage into meaningful learning. Coaches and players can review film, break down skills and rotations, track progress over time, and share feedback that reinforces strengths while identifying areas for improvement. Hudl supports intentional coaching, smarter preparation, and confident performance on the court.Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. | — | ||||||
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