VB Adrenaline Podcast

Darren Tipton Volleyball Recruiting •www.vbadrenaline.com

Welcome to the VBAdrenaline Podcast, your pulse-pounding source for all things volleyball! Hosted by Darren Tipton, we bring you the hottest topics, rising stars, and buzz in prep and college volleyball.

Tune in each week for exclusive player interviews, conversations with coaches, updates on rankings, and insights into the recruiting scene in our growing sport. Join us for a court-side experience that's fast, fun, and full of adrenaline.

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Episodes

05: Under Armor All-American Preview with Ziva Recek Blackmon

In this episode Host, Darren Tipton talk about volleyball trends, standout players and upcoming competitions, with the Under Armour All-American Match. The episode also details the process of selecting teams for the match, the envisaged excitement around it, and provides some insightful previews on participating players. Connect with VB Adrenaline: Check out the website Connect with Darren on Instagram @vbadrenaline.com PS- Do you love this podcast? We would appreciate it if you could leave a ra...

Dec 27, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 5

04: The Rise of Professional Volleyball: A Conversation With Orlando Valkyries Coach Amy Pauley

In this episode of the VB Adrenaline Podcast, host Darren Tipton is joined by Amy Pauley, the head coach of the Orlando Valkyries team in the new Real Pro Volleyball League. Amy shares her thoughts on the mission of the league, the opportunities it provides to women athletes, and the selection process of players. They dive into discussions on women in sports, the excitement of being part of the inaugural season, and the rapidly growing interest in volleyball. And of course, the transition from c...

Dec 20, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 4

03: Coach Dan Meske from Louisville: A Conversation Inside D1 Volleyball

In this episode Darren sits down with distinguished volleyball coach, Dan Meske from Louisville. Dan shares his passion for the sport, discussing his progression from a coach at a smaller university to the big leagues of the D1 level. He also discusses balancing coaching with fatherhood, his involvement with the National Team Development Program (NTDP), and shares his perspective on the current state of volleyball in the US. He enlightens us with how he works during games, communicates with his ...

Dec 13, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3

02: Exploring the Evolution of VB Adrenaline

In this episode of the VB Adrenaline Podcast, Darren Tipton is joined by Madison Morey to discuss the growth and evolution of volleyball, the importance of player stories, the future of college recruiting and how Darren went from fundraising cookie dough to creating VB Adrenaline. The future of the sport and the vision for VB Adrenaline in the coming years as the team continues to grow. Connect with VB Adrenaline: Check out the website Connect with Darren on Instagram @vbadrenaline.com PS- Do yo...

Dec 06, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 2

01: The Rise of Skylar Pierce: From High School Star to Nebraska Commit

Welcome to the VB Adrenaline Podcast, where we dive into the world of volleyball, featuring rising stars, top coaches, and trending topics. In this episode, host Darren Tipton interviews Skylar Pierce, an all-American volleyball player and Nebraska commit, as they discuss her high school career, college decision, and the importance of giving back to the community. They also touch on mental training and the upcoming Under Armour All-American game. Join us for an insightful and inspiring conversat...

Dec 06, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Welcome to the VB Adrenaline Podcast!

Are you looking for the hottest topics, buzz and insight in the world of college volleyball? Are you curious about the division one volleyball recruiting scene? You're in the right place! Follow along and be part of the conversation by using #vbadrenaline. Don't forget to FOLLOW the podcast so you don't miss out on any new episodes when they drop. See you on the court! Connect with VB Adrenaline: Check out the website Connect with Darren on Instagram @vbadrenaline.com PS- Do you love this podcas...

Nov 29, 2023•1 min

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