VolleyCoachShow

VolleyCoachShow

By Jiri PopelkaSportsVolleyball
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VolleyCoachShow episodes

  • Unconventional Drills for Improve Your Vertical Jump

    In this episode, we explore 3 unconventional drills to jump higher in volleyball 🏐💥. You’ll learn why doing the same exercises over and over stops your progress — and how to challenge your muscles in new ways to unlock real vertical gains. These safe but powerful drills focus on eccentric strength, teaching your body to absorb and reapply force explosively. From squat jumps holding a volleyball to pre-fatigue box jumps and advanced depth-to-hurdle combos, you’ll discover how to train smarter, not just harder. Plus, find out how the Next Gen Hitter program can take your jump — and your entire game — to the next level.

    13 min
  • Volleyball Approach Mistakes and PRO Techniques

    In this podcast I am focusing on how volleyball players can improve their hitting approach to achieve professional-level power and height. I speak about three major footwork mistakes, such as stomping the right foot or letting it point toward the sideline, offering corrections like using a heel-to-toe step with the toes angled into the court. 

    14 min
  • Mizuno Wave Momentum Elite Volleyball Shoe Review

    In this podcast you find an extensive review of the Mizuno Wave Momentum Elite volleyball shoe, presenting it as a successor to the Wave Momentum 3 and Mizuno's latest high-end model. Ultimately, the review concludes that the Elite is a top-tier shoe best suited for players, especially hitters and blockers, who prioritize stability and joint protection over maximum vertical jump performance.

    14 min
  • 5 Simple Passing Training Drills for Your Bump Mastery

    This episode offers practical advice for volleyball players struggling with serve reception. I outlines six specific passing drills designed to improve movement, control, and accuracy during bumps. These exercises, which can be done with a teammate or coach, include drills that emphasize quick steps and accuracy while moving, techniques for handling wide or off-target serves, and routines that combine explosive movement with balance and precise technique under pressure. 

    14 min
  • Use These Special Volleyball Stability and Strength Drills

    In this podcast I introduce ten distinct exercises specifically designed for volleyball players. These exercises utilize only a volleyball to enhance strength, flexibility, and explosive power. Overall, the content emphasizes bodyweight and stability drills as a means to improve overall athletic ability and prevent injuries in volleyball.

    12 min
  • Volleyball's Mental Game: Strategies for Elite Performance

    This podcast explores the crucial role of mental strategies in elevating volleyball players from good to elite. It highlights that beyond physical prowess, top athletes utilize visualization, confidence-building routines, and emotional regulation to enhance performance. I also emphasize focusing on controllable factors, maintaining a "next point" mentality, and employing positive self-talk. 

    20 min
  • 🔒 Becoming a Feared Middle Blocker

    I want to help you transform yourself into dominant middle blockers who are feared by opponents. In podcast you learn the importance of confidence, mental toughness, and physical preparation including agility, strength, and explosive power. Ultimately, the goal is to achieve consistency through relentless practice, continuous improvement, and anticipating opponent moves by studying game film.

    14 min

About VolleyCoachShow

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Welcome to the VolleyCoachShow podcast, where the world's most renowned coaches and volleyball stars come together to share a wealth of practical advice, personal experiences, and captivating…