Today we’re happy to have Steve Bain join us. Steve is the head volleyball coach at Northwest University as well as a research professor at Washington University in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Bain talks about motor learning and its application in volleyball. If you want to support the show, please visit... The post MOTOR LEARNING IN VOLLEYBALL with Steve Bain – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Jan 31, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 42
On this episode, we talk to Sandcast host Travis Mewhirter about his journey onto the AVP and his new book We Were Kings: A Deep Dive Inside The LIves of Professional Beach Volleyball Players. The post BREAKING IN with Travis Mewhirter appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jan 10, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 41
After an amazing career that included multiple wins and MVP of the AVP honors, John Mayer is retiring from playing professional beach volleyball to focus full-time on coaching. In this special episode, we interview John about his career, lessons learned, and hear from some of the people John has influenced. The post BEING THE MAYER appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Jan 03, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Part 2. Chris McGown (Gold Medal Squared, BYU) talks about scouting teams and how the game is changing. The post SCOUTING with Chris McGown – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Dec 27, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Chris McGown (Gold Medal Squared, BYU) talks about scouting teams and how the game is changing. The post SCOUTING with Chris McGown – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Dec 20, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Part 2. Growth Mindset Teacher Lorraine Davies is back to talk about the importance of Autonomy and the keys to productive Feedback. The post AUTONOMY and FEEDBACK with Lorraine Davies – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Dec 13, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Growth Mindset Teacher Lorraine Davies is back to talk about the importance of Autonomy and the keys to productive Feedback. The post AUTONOMY and FEEDBACK with Lorraine Davies – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Dec 06, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 36
A rebroadcast of an interview with Brent Crouch, who is now head coach of USC women’s volleyball team. The post Brent Crouch METHODS OF FINDING PRINCIPLES (Rebroadcast) appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Nov 29, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Part 2 of our crossover with the NCOPD Podcast. Jordan Smith interviews Billy Allen. The post NCOPD interviews Billy Allen appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Nov 22, 2018•54 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Part 1 of our crossover with the NCOPD Podcast on Military Leadership. Jordan Smith interviews our host, John Mayer. The post NCOPD interviews John Mayer appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Nov 15, 2018•52 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Part 3 of our interview with Joe Trinsey on the importance of coaching principles. The post PRINCIPLES with Joe Trinsey – Part 3 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Nov 08, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Part 2 of our interview with Joe Trinsey on the importance of coaching principles. The post PRINCIPLES with Joe Trinsey – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Nov 01, 2018•26 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Part 1 of our interview with Joe Trinsey on the importance of coaching principles. The post PRINCIPLES with Joe Trinsey – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Oct 25, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 30
This is a rebroadcast of our interview with Sam Walker, author of The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates The World’s Greatest Teams. Sam discusses his book, as well as the importance of captains and what makes for a great leader in the game of volleyball. @samwalkers patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post THE CAPTAIN CLASS with Sam Walker appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Oct 18, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Part 2 with the Lady Lions! Professional beach volleyball players Emily Day and Betsi Flint talk about the lessons they’ve learned this season and team dynamics. @emday6 @betsiflint patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Emily Day and Betsi Flint – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Oct 11, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 28
It’s a chat with the Lady Lions! Professional beach volleyball players Emily Day and Betsi Flint talk about the lessons they’ve learned this season and team dynamics. @emday6 @betsiflint patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Emily Day and Betsi Flint – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Oct 04, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Part 2. Dan Tudor runs Tudor Collegiate Strategies, a company that works with colleges around the country, teaching their coaches to recruit more effectively. Home The post RECRUITING with Dan Tudor – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Sep 13, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Dan Tudor runs Tudor Collegiate Strategies, a company that works with colleges around the country, teaching their coaches to recruit more effectively. Home The post RECRUITING with Dan Tudor – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Sep 06, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 25
This is a REBROADCAST of an episode we stole from Eric Hodgson. It is his interview with University of North Carolina’s legendary soccer coach Anson Dorrance. They talk competitive cauldron, coaching philosophies, and so much more. Since he didn’t catch us the first time, we did it again. Thanks, Eric! The post ANSON DORANCE appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Aug 30, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Part 2. Patty Dodd runs MB Sand Volleyball Club and Dodd Volleyball School. She joins us to talk about coaching beach at the juniors level and with the US National Teams. The post Patty Dodd – COACHING JUNIORS BEACH – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Aug 23, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Patty Dodd runs MB Sand Volleyball Club and Dodd Volleyball School. She joins us to talk about coaching beach at the juniors level and with the US National Teams. The post Patty Dodd – COACHING JUNIORS BEACH – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Aug 16, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Michelle Bartsch-Hackley is an outside hitter for the women’s national team. She was recently named Most Valuable Player of the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Nations League where she led the U.S. to victory. Michelle’s cooking website: www.makeeatbake.com Become a CYBO Patron at www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Michelle Bartsch-Hackley appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Aug 09, 2018•41 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Part 2. Tod Mattox is the Head indoor volleyball coach at The Bishops School and the Executive Director of the Starlings Volleyball club in San Diego. Tod takes us through a presentation he gave at the AVCA on Understanding Your Biases. Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Tod Mattox UNDERSTANDING YOUR BIASES – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Jul 26, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Tod Mattox is the Head indoor volleyball coach at The Bishops School and the Executive Director of the Starlings Volleyball club in San Diego. Tod takes us through a presentation he gave at the AVCA on Understanding Your Biases. Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Tod Mattox UNDERSTANDING YOUR BIASES – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Jul 19, 2018•37 min•Season 1Ep. 19
3 time All American, AVP legend, Olympian, and broadcaster Kevin Wong joins us to talk about gamesmanship, craftiness, Karch, and the mental side of volleyball. If you enjoy the show, please show some love at https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Kevin Wong – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jul 12, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 18
3 time All American, AVP legend, Olympian, and broadcaster Kevin Wong joins us to talk about gamesmanship, craftiness, Karch, and the mental side of volleyball. If you enjoy the show, please show some love at https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout The post Kevin Wong – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jul 05, 2018•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17
This is a rebroadcast of a great episode with Andrea Becker, assistant professor of kinesiology and coach for UCLA and Team USA. Andrea joins us to talk about her philosophies on serving and how she works on the mental side of the game with her athletes. The post SERVING with Andrea Becker appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jun 28, 2018•56 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Part 2 with Keegan Cook, head coach of the University of Washington, where he answers a wide range of listener questions. The post Keegan Cook – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jun 21, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Keegan Cook, head volleyball coach at the University of Washington, joins us to talk about what makes a great assistant coach. The post Keegan Cook – Part 1 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog .
Jun 14, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Part 2 Lucas Jadin is a performance coach at Train 2B Clutch who has worked with Major League Baseball, Fortune 500 companies, and NCAA teams. In this podcast, he talks about what he calls “Dungeon Moments,” those fearful, challenging moments in sports, and how our bodies and brains respond to those low points. These dark... The post Lucas Jadin DUNGEON MOMENTS – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog ....
Jun 07, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 13