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Volleyball Interviews, story telling and up to date conversation on the sport of volleyball.  Hosted by Sully, Bear and CK.  Just SET THE PIPE!!  Get your merch here!!  https://setthepipe.myshopify.com/

  1. 29 ΙΑΝ

    Set The Pipe!! #68 Nick MacRae, I NEW era for the Head Coach for Long Beach State Men's Volleyball.

    In this engaging conversation, Nick McCrae, the new head coach of Long Beach State's men's volleyball team, shares insights into his coaching philosophy, the challenges of modern athletics, and the importance of building a strong team culture. He discusses the impact of NIL on college sports, the significance of family support, and his aspirations for the future of the program. The dialogue emphasizes the need for hard work, dedication, and the value of mentorship in shaping young athletes' lives. Takeaways Nick McCrae emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication in sports. The transition from assistant to head coach involves maintaining a winning culture. Coaching today requires adapting to modern challenges like NIL and the transfer portal. Building relationships and community support is crucial for athlete development. Understanding individual roles within a team is key to success. Recruiting should focus on fit and culture rather than just talent. NIL presents both opportunities and challenges for college athletes. Family support plays a significant role in a coach's success. Long Beach State has a rich tradition in volleyball that continues to thrive. Sound bites "I'm so fired up for you personally." "It's my absolute honor to join you." "Family support is crucial for success." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 02:54 Coaching Philosophy and Modern Challenges 05:50 The Importance of Team Culture 08:50 Recruiting Insights and Parental Perspectives 11:37 Transitioning Leadership and Maintaining Success 24:28 Navigating Emotions in Team Dynamics 25:52 Building Connections and Support Systems 27:18 The Blue Collar Mentality in Volleyball 28:24 Setting Goals and Aspirations for Players 29:20 The Importance of Mentorship and Opportunities 35:34 Being a Lighthouse: Coaching Philosophy 38:22 Adapting Coaching Styles and Pillars of Success 44:54 Family Support and Legacy in Coaching 52:41 The Role of Coaches in Shaping Lives 53:26 Navigating NIL and the Transfer Portal 58:57 Building a Supportive Environment for Athletes Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

    1 ώ. 4 λ.
  2. Set The Pipe!! #67 Dana Cooke, A Canadian Perspective, Michigan State Hall of Famer.

    26 ΙΑΝ

    Set The Pipe!! #67 Dana Cooke, A Canadian Perspective, Michigan State Hall of Famer.

    In this engaging conversation, Dana Cooke shares her remarkable journey through the world of volleyball, reflecting on her experiences as a player and coach. The discussion delves into the cultural differences between volleyball in Canada and the USA, the impact of youth sports on personal development, and the challenges faced by young athletes today. Dana emphasizes the importance of resilience in overcoming injuries and the role of money in shaping the sports landscape. The conversation also touches on the effects of the transfer portal on college athletics and the future of amateur sports, highlighting the need for change in how youth sports are structured and valued. In this engaging conversation, Dana shares her experiences and insights from her volleyball career, discussing the drive to win, team dynamics, and the importance of versatility in training. She reflects on memorable matches, the pressure of expectations, and the cultural differences in training methods. Dana emphasizes the need for youth development in volleyball and the role of coaching in skill enhancement, while also addressing the differences between men's and women's volleyball. The discussion concludes with reflections on her journey and future plans in the sport. Dana reflects on her volleyball journey and accomplishments. The importance of resilience in overcoming injuries. Differences in volleyball culture between Canada and the USA. The role of money in shaping sports today. The significance of camaraderie in sports teams. The effects of the transfer portal on college athletics. Future considerations for amateur sports. Winning is a mindset; losing can be a powerful motivator. Team dynamics are crucial; every player has a unique contribution. Memorable matches shape a player's career and legacy. Expectations can create pressure, but they can also inspire performance. Training challenges require mental resilience and adaptability. Versatility in training prepares athletes for various roles. Coaching plays a significant role in skill development and athlete growth. Understanding the differences between men's and women's volleyball is vital for appreciation of the sport. Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

    1 ώ. 25 λ.
  3. Set The Pipe!! #66 Dr. Anitra Brockman, she is a Division 1, Men's Volleyball Head Coach at an HBCU.

    22 ΙΑΝ

    Set The Pipe!! #66 Dr. Anitra Brockman, she is a Division 1, Men's Volleyball Head Coach at an HBCU.

    In this episode, Dr. Anitra Brockman shares her journey from coaching high school volleyball to becoming the head coach of the new men's volleyball program at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). She discusses the challenges and strategies involved in building a new program, the importance of mentorship, and her approach to recruitment. Dr. Brockman emphasizes the need for community support in growing men's volleyball and expresses her aspirations for the program's future success. The conversation highlights the collaborative spirit among men's volleyball coaches and the exciting growth of the sport. Dr. Anitra Brockman is the head coach of the new men's volleyball program at UMES. She transitioned from coaching high school and women's volleyball to men's Division I. Building a new program involves strategic recruitment and setting clear expectations. Mentorship from experienced coaches has been crucial in her development. The importance of community support in growing men's volleyball is emphasized. Dr. Brockman values both international and stateside players in her recruitment strategy. She aims to create a competitive and successful program within five years. The growth of men's volleyball is evident, with increasing participation rates. Dr. Brockman is focused on developing her players both on and off the court. The podcast highlights the collaborative nature of men's volleyball coaching. "Building a new program is a challenge." "I want us to have a 500 season." "I have a soft spot for stateside kids." Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

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  4. Set The Pipe!! #65 Jose Pina, NYU Men's Volleyball Head Coach and his journey.

    19 ΙΑΝ

    Set The Pipe!! #65 Jose Pina, NYU Men's Volleyball Head Coach and his journey.

    In this episode, the hosts welcome Jose Pina, the head coach of NYU's men's volleyball team. They discuss his extensive background in volleyball, the importance of community and teamwork in the sport, and his coaching philosophy. Jose reflects on the challenges and successes of recent seasons, the impact of COVID on recruitment and team dynamics, and his outlook for the upcoming season. The conversation also touches on the balance between academics and athletics at NYU, and the future of volleyball in the Northeast. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the growth of volleyball in the U.S., particularly focusing on men's volleyball at the collegiate level. They explore strategies for increasing visibility and exposure for the sport, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and advocacy. The discussion also touches on the need to sell the power and athleticism of men's volleyball to attract new fans and grow the game further. The speakers reflect on the evolution of the sport and express hope for its future development. takeaways Volleyball fosters a strong sense of community. Coaching is about imparting knowledge and values. Team dynamics are crucial for success. Winning culture is built over time. Recruitment is focused on both athletic and academic excellence. COVID has significantly impacted recruitment and team morale. NYU attracts talent due to its academic reputation. The balance between sports and academics is essential. Future seasons will focus on developing new talent. The growth of volleyball in the Northeast is promising. The growth of volleyball in the U.S. is significant, especially in regions like Florida and Texas. Community engagement is crucial for increasing visibility and support for men's volleyball. The women's game has seen immense growth, which can serve as a model for men's volleyball. Selling the power and athleticism of the game can attract new fans. Collegiate programs need to advocate for themselves to gain more exposure. Youth involvement is essential for the future of the sport. Visibility in media is key to attracting new audiences.  "We need more advocates." "It's war. It's war." Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

    1 ώ. 3 λ.

  5. 16 ΙΑΝ

    Set The Pipe!! #64 CEO of SLUNKS & Let's Keep The Ball Flying Crew

    In this episode, Sully, CK and Bear interview the CEO of Slunks, Chris Reames and Let's Keep The Ball Flying, Lesley DeJonge and Viola Tonello. A pretty amazing story of wanting something more and giving back. LKTBF is currently touring the US and they talk about their worldly ambition. Slunks is a HUGE partner in what they are doing. This is an important podcast for our volleyball community. Enjoy. LKTBF.org getslunks.com Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

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  6. Set The Pipe!! #63 The Inspiring Journey of Gold Medalist Kylee Doremus

    24/12/2025

    Set The Pipe!! #63 The Inspiring Journey of Gold Medalist Kylee Doremus

    In this engaging conversation, Kylie Doremus shares her inspiring journey as a young athlete in sitting volleyball. Born with fibular hemimelia, she faced significant challenges, including an amputation below the knee. Despite these obstacles, Kylie found her passion in sitting volleyball, where she excelled and recently won a gold medal at the Pan Am Games. The discussion covers her training regimen, the transition from standing to sitting volleyball, and her aspirations to join the women's national team. Kylie's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of sports to overcome adversity. In this engaging conversation, Kylee Doremus shares her journey in sitting volleyball, discussing the growth of the sport, the challenges of competing with a prosthetic, and her aspirations for the Olympics. The dialogue explores the dynamics of team building, the intricacies of the game rules, and the personal experiences that shape an athlete's life. Kylee's passion and determination shine through as she reflects on her recent gold medal win and the supportive community surrounding her. Takeaways Kylie Doremus is a gold medalist in sitting volleyball. She was born with fibular hemimelia and had her leg amputated below the knee. Kylie transitioned from standing volleyball to sitting volleyball after feeling discriminated against. She practices sitting volleyball twice a week and trains with the national development team. Kylie aims to join the women's national team and compete in the Olympics. Kylie started playing volleyball in sixth grade and quickly fell in love with the sport. Kylie trains at the University of Central Oklahoma, which is also the training site for USA Sitting Volleyball. Her story inspires young athletes, especially those with disabilities. The development team for sitting volleyball is growing, with a waitlist now. Kylee's journey to the Olympics is fueled by hard work and belief in herself. Traveling for competitions offers invaluable experiences and memories. The food and culture in Chile were highlights of the trip for Kylee. Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

    57 λεπτά
  7. Set The Pipe!! #62 Women's Volleyball Elite Eight & FINAL FOUR 2025 thoughts.

    18/12/2025

    Set The Pipe!! #62 Women's Volleyball Elite Eight & FINAL FOUR 2025 thoughts.

    The conversation explores the potential of young athletes in basketball, the excitement surrounding women's volleyball, particularly during the Elite Eight and upcoming Final Four. The hosts discuss the growth of viewership in women's sports, the intensity of volleyball matches, and provide insights into the teams competing in the Final Four, highlighting their strengths and challenges. Takeaways: Young athletes can excel in multiple sports with dedication. Women's volleyball is gaining significant viewership and popularity. The intensity of volleyball matches can be compared to heavyweight fights. Experience in high-pressure matches is invaluable for teams. The growth of women's sports is evident in viewership numbers. Final Four teams have unique strengths and challenges ahead. Coaching plays a crucial role in team success during tournaments. The excitement of women's volleyball is attracting new fans. The importance of supporting women's sports is highlighted. The upcoming matches promise to be thrilling and competitive. Sound bites "It was a heavyweight fight." "You can't buy that experience." "Set the pipe, baby." Chapters 00:00 The Rise of Women's Volleyball 02:46 Final Four Showdown: Texas A&M vs. Pitt 05:34 Nebraska's Upset and Its Implications 08:37 The Power of Coaching in Volleyball 11:13 Wisconsin's Consistency and Talent 14:00 Kentucky's Journey to the Final Four 16:46 Pitt's Challenge and Expectations 19:37 The Future of Women's Volleyball Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

    21 λεπτά
  8. Set The Pipe!! #61 Andrea Becker: The Mind Behind the Coach & Athlete

    16/12/2025

    Set The Pipe!! #61 Andrea Becker: The Mind Behind the Coach & Athlete

    In this conversation, Andrea Becker, a professor of sports psychology, discusses her journey in the field and the importance of mental coaching in sports. She emphasizes the need for team unity, the balance of nature and nurture in athletic development, and the cultural shifts needed in youth sports. The conversation highlights the pressures young athletes face and the role of coaches and parents in fostering a positive environment for development. In this conversation, Andrea discusses the complexities of coaching, particularly focusing on the importance of team culture, the challenges of managing players with bad attitudes, and the necessity of instilling resilience and self-worth in young athletes. She emphasizes the need for coaches to be empathetic and to create an environment that fosters growth and development, both mentally and physically. The dialogue also touches on the importance of comprehensive education for athletes, including mental skills training and the development of a strong sense of self. Takeaways Performance psychology focuses on enhancing athletes' mental skills. Team unity and a shared purpose are crucial for success. Youth sports culture often prioritizes competition over enjoyment. Athletes need to learn how to cope with pressure effectively. Coaches should focus on development rather than just winning. The focus should be on fun and development, not just scholarships. If your best player has a bad attitude, you have a bad culture. You can't endorse a bad attitude without compromising team culture. At the youth level, we need to correct behaviors and attitudes. Coaching should focus on developing young people holistically. Best attitude, best effort, and best teammate are key values for athletes. Toughness is about performing well in imperfect conditions. Kids need to learn basic life skills to develop independence. Trust is essential for effective coaching relationships. Empathy in coaching creates a positive environment for athletes. Sound bites "You have a bad culture." "It's a non-negotiable." "We can't make those promises." Support the show Instagram instagram.com/setthepipe TikTok x.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotify open.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify ...

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