VB Adrenaline Podcast

Darren Tipton Volleyball Recruiting
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VB Adrenaline Podcast

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. 

  1. DEC 8

    Recapping Mac's article, Previewing the Portal and Whats Ahead for Early Club Season

    Mac and Darren dive into an intense episode. They recap the reaction to Mac's terrific article on athletes dealing with negative posters on social media. This leads to an emotional discussion on fans lack of reaction to a serious reaction and also a talk about "chat boards" and more.Then they dive into talk about the upcoming Transfer Portal and VBAdrenaline's coverage of the portal and player PPV evals.Finally we talk about site updates and how you can find Class Player Evals and...

    56 min

  2. NOV 29

    Season 2 Episode 8: Why it's OK to Share Your Schools of Interest...We Promise

    Mac and Darren tackle one of the biggest myths in the recruiting world: "It's a bad thing for prospects to share schools they have interest in." We give several reasons why we believe this is completely false, why it is actually a great idea for prospects to share schools that they like, and how easy it is to do it on our site.We also address the importance of courage to use leverage in recruiting and how most volleyball athletes are afraid to do that in today's process.**We also answer a let...

    1h 7m

  3. NOV 25

    Champions Mindset, The Gym Debate and Prospects Taking Constructive Criticism

    Macs on the road so Darren takes it solo and covers a variety of topics. First, the office staff posted a friendly "Stadium List" that got messy with Big Red Kool-Aid. *Next we dive into the Creighton Debate as Selection Sunday approaches*Then we break down Champions Mindset and how Nebraska uses it better than anyone, but EVERY program could do most of the things they do every day. *Following, Darren talks about his interview with the top 2 PPV scorers in the Class of 27 and...

    45 min

  4. NOV 9

    Such A Strange and Wonderful Time of the Year

    The team breaks down a wonderful time of year in volleyball:Preview our LIVE Signing Day Show and content, which is full of interviews and much more, this Wednesday.We talk about the stress that is November on college coaches.Mac breaks down the successful first week of the Str8 Talk Recruiting Site and the comments we have received from parents and athletes.Nebraska fans were restless, thinking Big Red deserved to take over the #1 spot in the polls this week. We break down why that was...

    56 min

  5. OCT 31

    The Wonderful Messed Up World of VB Recruiting and Welcome MAC

    We welcome Mac Podraza to the team and man is there some recruiting tea to catch up on! We try and dive into the "new NCAA recruiting rules" and that gets messy. We talk about Purdue's newest 2025 flip of All-American Libero Aniya Warren and try and break down her decommitment and process behind (again this gets messy).We talk about our new staff (yes I finally have an actual TEAM:) and they are rocking it out. Mac breaks down our two newest projects at VBAdrenaline the "Str...

    55 min

  6. SEP 8

    Season 2 Episode 5 Recruiting is a Family Affair with the Smiths Pt. 1

    Marlie Smith is not only one of the top 2027 Setter prospects in America, she is also a National Champ an All-American and just may be the most educated expert when it comes to the recruiting process of anyone in the country. Why???? Because her entire life has basically been about college recruiting, from birth her father has been a D1 men's basketball assistant coach so she has lived and breathed the recruiting "game" from the inside. I sat down with Marlie and her father for an...

    28 min

  7. AUG 16

    Season 2 Episode 4

    AVCA Director Jaime Gordon is the guest and he talks First Serve Classic and so much more about the event and the teams involved. Plus we dive into the 2024 College season, what's ahead for the AVCA and we even talk a little NCAA Preseason Top 10. Great informative episode and gets you pumped for season ahead.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...

    37 min

  8. AUG 2

    Season 2 Episode 3: Brennan Dean WAVE Volleyball

    I talk with Brennan Dean of WAVE Volleyball about several topics dealing with the recruiting world including:1. Is Ireland Real as "High of a Character Kid" as I think she is?2. How good is this 2027 West Coast recruiting class!!3. How do recruiting coaches handle the changing waves of volleyball recruiting when advising prospects?This guy is amazing. I haven't left many more conversations impressed than I did this one. Must listen for parents, athletes, and club personnel. ...

    42 min
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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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  • Creator
    Darren Tipton Volleyball Recruiting
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 VB Adrenaline Podcast
  • Show Website
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