Ep 33: Sarah Senft
Sarah is the head coach at Spring Hill College. She spent her college days there playing and then transitioned smoothly into a coaching role.
Jan 03, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Coaches on the Beach
Coaches Michael Hobson and Collin Wilson talk all things beach volleyball and give an exclusive insight from a coaching perspective. Focusing mostly on NCAA and Junior beach volleyball they talk about recruiting, strategy, and their personal experiences in the game. Bringing on guest coaches and volleyball minds there is always something to learn and laugh about.
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Ep 32: Holiday Special Part 2
In part 2 of our holiday special, we talk volleyball!
Dec 27, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Ep 31: Holiday Special Part 1
Happy holidays to all of you! Today we asked back all our previous guests to come talk about their holiday traditions, shopping habits, and other things.
Dec 20, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Ep 30: Shayne McPherson
Shayne is a decorated beach volleyball player at the University of Washington and has spent the past 3 years as the assistant coach at the College of Charleston.
Dec 13, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Ep 29: Avery Thibodeaux
Avery Thibbodeaux is the interim head coach for the University of New Orleans Privateers.
Dec 06, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Ep 28: Jenny Johnson Jordan
Jenny is the Head Coach at UCLA. Helping the team to back to back national championships.
Nov 29, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Ep 27: Todd Rogers
Todd is the head coach at Cal Poly Slo. After a remarkable playing career himself, he tells us about all he has learned, his journey, and what is next.
Nov 22, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Ep 26: Angela "Benny" White
Angela was named an assistant coach at LMU this past summer. After running her own club, an impressive pro career and so much more.
Nov 15, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Ep 25: Majo Orellana
Majo is the associate head coach at TCU. She has been with the Horn Frogs since their rise to the top of the NCAA beach scene.
Nov 08, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Ep 24: Maddy Delmonte
From student athlete to coach! Maddy Delmonte is the new assistant coach for Georgia State. After competing for the Sandy Panthers for 5 seasons she now assumes a new role!
Nov 01, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Ep 23: Terri Del Conte
WHY NOT?!? That is the question Terri Del Conte asks. New head coach at FIU, Terri tells her story of how she got here and the most impactful moments.
Oct 25, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Ep 22: David Fischer
David Fischer is the associate head beach and indoor volleyball coach at UNCW. With his extensive experience building programs and an amazing skill to play the piano this is a must listen!
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Ep 21: Kristen Rohr
Kristen is the head coach at Arizona State University. Starting her first season at ASU she has a proven past of winning and building a program.
Oct 11, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Ep 20: Vince Miranda
Vince is the owner of Prime Beach Volleyball Club out of Little Rock, AR. He has had experience playing pro as well as coaching in the NCAA.
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 20
Ep 19: RJ Abella
RJ is the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the University of South Carolina. He has been with the program ever since the start 11 years ago. Listen to his thoughts and journey as a coach and join him in this emotional rollercoaster of a episode.
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Ep 18: Mike Placek
Mike is the recruiting coordinator at Wave Volleyball Club. Mike also is a huge supporter and promoter of NCAA Beach volleyball managing the collegebeachvb.com website. He also serves as the coach for Miles Pertain and Andy Benesh as they fight for a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Pairs.
Sep 20, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Ep 17: Alex Venardos
Alex is the assistant beach coach for Boise State University. He was just named as a member of the 2023 AVCA 30 under 30 list after Boise State concluded a 25 win season.
Sep 13, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Ep 16: Dave Palm
Dave is a current AVP pro and owner of Palm Coast Academy. He has such an amazing story and insight on the beach game.
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Ep 15: Jay Hosack
Jay Hosack is the head men's volleyball coach at George Mason University. Jay brings a unique perspective to not only the beach volleyball game but all aspect of coaching in general.
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Ep 14: Dylan Hough
Dylan is the head coach at Jacksonville University. He has been around the game for a long time from the club level all the way up to the pros. Learn how he is making JU his own and what he has in store for the future.
Aug 23, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Ep 13: Sarah Blomgren
Sarah is off to start a new chapter as the Coastal Carolina Assistant Coach. Learn about her journey and also the makeup of the best doughnut.
Aug 15, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Ep 12: Cati Leak
Cati Leak is the assistant coach at LSU. Listen to her story as she talks about moving from an athlete to a coach at one of the power house schools in our community. Cati also talks about all the impactful players she has coached and played with and how players in her eyes make big impacts even if they are not playing. Cati, Collin, and Michael also get deep talking about coaching struggles and what they would like to see out of our game in the future.
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Ep 11- Kaleb VanDePerre
Kaleb VanDePerre is the head coach at University of North Alabama. After gaining valuable insight and experience while at Liberty University, Kaleb came to UNA this past December. Get to hear his perspective and some of his craziest stories from this past season.
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Ep 10: Kristi Tekavec
Kristi is the assistant coach at FAU. We talk about her ten year span at FAU from student athlete to coach. We also talk about the legacy of FAU Beach Volleyball and the impact of Capri Grotowski. She also tells us about her "why" of coaching and what she would like to see out of the NCAA beach game moving forward.
Jul 26, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Ep 9: Beth Van Fleet
Beth is entering her 11th season at her alma mater, as Georgia State's beach volleyball head coach. She had a record setting indoor career before moving to California and playing professional beach volleyball for eight seasons. She finished her beach playing career with five, top ten finishes on tour and two medals in NORCECA competitions.
Jul 19, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Ep 8: Gary Payne
Gary is the newly elevated Head Beach coach at Texas A&M Kingsville and has been a part of their program since forming in 2017. He has also served as the assistant coach for TAMUK indoor program during that time. Gary presents a very unique thoughts on his program as they were just getting started as well as how serving in the military has allowed him to be a better coach.
Jul 12, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Ep 7: Steve McFadden
Steve McFadden is the assistant coach at the University of Washington. Steve walks us through his progression as a coach and his moves from coast to coast.
Jul 05, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Ep 6: Zach Weinberg
Zach Weinberg is the beach head coach and indoor associate head coach at Tennessee Tech. Being a newly added program he talks about the first year learning curve and what this season meant to him and his team. He talks about the team moving forward as well as gives insight on his position with the AVCA.
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Ep 5: History of NCAA Beach Volleyball with Wayne Holly
Get to know the history of NCAA Beach Volleyball with Collin, Michael and special guest Wayne Holly. The first NCAA Championship took place not to long ago in 2016, but what happened before that? Who are some notable players and coaches that have help shape what NCAA Beach volleyball is today?
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Ep 4: Recruiting with Wayne Holly
We invite on special guest Wayne Holly, former coach and current recruiting consultant, to talk about recruiting. We touch on the recruiting process and how it has changed, what are some best practices for recruiting from coaches and potential student athletes, as well as what does a commitment mean.
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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