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Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #141 AVP Tournament Breakdown: A Coach's ViewSummary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss the recent AVP tournament in Huntington Beach, focusing on the new single elimination format and its implications for teams. They analyze the performance of top teams, the stakes involved in qualification for the league, and the dynamics of key matches. The conversation also highlights emerging talents in both men's and women's beach volleyball, as well as the impact of injuries on players' careers. In this conversation, Brandon Joyner and Mark Burik discuss the current state of beach volleyball, focusing on the challenges faced...2025-05-1654 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP#139 Best Big Tournaments to Play for Amateurs & Open Players!Summary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, hosts Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss the best tournaments for amateur and open players, share insights on upcoming training camps, and delve into recent developments in the AVP. They also provide strategies for blockers and defenders, and highlight their favorite tournaments, including FUDS and SmackFest, while comparing them to the iconic Six Man tournament. In this conversation, Brandon Joyner and Mark Burik explore various volleyball tournaments and venues, highlighting the unique experiences and community aspects of each. They discuss the Estarito tournament in Mexico, the laid-back Dino tournament...2025-05-0345 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #134 How to Win Your 4s League + Fun Tournament FormatsIn this conversation, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss the intricacies of playing four on four volleyball, emphasizing the importance of proper positioning and strategy. They introduce the Kings and Queens league, a new initiative aimed at providing consistent play opportunities for volleyball enthusiasts. The discussion also covers the Complete Training Blueprint, a structured program designed to enhance players' skills through coaching and video analysis. The hosts delve into serve receive formations, player responsibilities, and defensive strategies, providing valuable insights for players looking to improve their game. In this conversation, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss advanced volleyball strategies...2025-03-2047 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #132 STATS! Most Important Beach Volleyball Stats and Easy Ways To Track ThemSummary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik discusses essential statistics for improving beach volleyball performance. He emphasizes the importance of tracking passing, serving, setting, and attacking percentages to identify areas for improvement. Mark also shares success stories from his coaching sessions and provides details about upcoming camps and coaching opportunities for players looking to enhance their skills. The conversation highlights the significance of community engagement and the resources available for players at all levels. 🔥 SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com...2025-03-0831 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #131 The Importance of Passing Fundamentals in Beach VolleyballIn this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss various aspects of volleyball training, focusing on passing techniques, building strength and stability, and the importance of simplicity in performance. They share insights from their coaching experiences and emphasize the significance of trusting the process in athlete development. In this conversation, Brandon Joyner and Mark Burik discuss various techniques and drills for improving beach volleyball skills, particularly focusing on passing. They emphasize the importance of simplifying movements, understanding ball energy, maintaining balance, and the significance of footwork. The discussion also covers the role of...2025-03-0246 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #127 How To Maximize Your Volleyball PerformanceIn this conversation, Mark Burik outlines a structured approach to fitness and performance improvement for volleyball players. He introduces a yearly challenge that includes setting personal records (PRs) and emphasizes the importance of tracking progress. Mark discusses common mistakes athletes make in their training, such as not testing their abilities, focusing too much on workouts rather than skill practice, and the importance of community engagement in achieving fitness goals. He encourages participants to join challenges and share their progress to foster a supportive environment. 🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LI...2025-01-3144 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #126 Top 10 Mistakes Every Volleyball Player Should AvoidIn this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik discusses the top 10 workout mistakes that volleyball players should avoid. Drawing from his extensive experience as a professional beach volleyball player and a certified strength and conditioning specialist, he emphasizes the importance of proper warmups, mobility, recovery, technique, and nutrition. Mark provides actionable tips to enhance performance and prevent injuries, encouraging players to adopt a holistic approach to their training.   🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volley...2025-01-2423 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #123 - Christoph Dressler, Understanding Tactical Analysis in Beach VolleyballIn this conversation, Mark Burik and Christoph Dressler explore various aspects of beach volleyball coaching and competition. They discuss Christoph's journey in the sport, the pathways to becoming a professional player in Austria, and the importance of multi-sport participation for youth athletes. The conversation delves into coaching philosophies, tactical analysis, and the significance of repetition in skill development. They also highlight the qualities of effective coaches and the methodologies used in training and periodization for beach volleyball. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses various aspects of training and coaching in beach volleyball, emphasizing the importance of recovery practices during...2024-12-311h 19Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #120 Maximizing Player Performance: The Key to Effective CoachingIn this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik discusses essential coaching techniques and leadership development strategies. He emphasizes the importance of maximizing player repetitions during practice, eliminating waiting times, and engaging parents to enhance the training experience. Mark also shares insights from a recent leadership conference, focusing on personality assessments and their impact on coaching styles. He encourages coaches to create a supportive community for their players, fostering relationships and ensuring everyone feels valued and connected.   🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL...2024-12-1030 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #119 Marlie Monserez From Indoor to Beach: A Setter's JourneyIn this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, host Mark Burik discusses the evolving landscape of professional volleyball in the U.S. with guest Marlie Monserez. They explore Marlie's journey from indoor to beach volleyball and back to indoor, the differences between the Pro Volleyball Federation and Lovb league, player salaries, and the importance of maintaining joy in the sport. The conversation also touches on the skill levels in college versus professional volleyball and the mental approach athletes should adopt to thrive in their careers. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the evolution of setting techniques in volleyball...2024-12-0350 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #115 Brandon Joyner on Creating a Positive Learning EnvironmentIn this conversation, Brandon Joyner, co-founder of Better at Beach, discusses the importance of creating a positive and enjoyable learning environment in coaching. He shares his journey from player to coach, emphasizing the significance of mindset, trust, and respect in fostering player development. The discussion highlights various coaching techniques that promote joy and engagement, ultimately leading to better performance and growth for athletes. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the nuances of coaching, particularly in volleyball. He emphasizes the importance of celebrating small wins while providing constructive feedback to players. Mark shares insights on finding the right balance between...2024-11-0455 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #114 Jon Drake On The Evolution of a Volleyball FacilityIn this episode of the Better at Beach Podcast, host Mark Burik interviews John Drake, a former AVP player and current manager of Grand Sands Volleyball in Loveland, Ohio. They discuss John's transition from a competitive player to managing a successful volleyball facility, the unique playing style he developed with his partner Chris Lures, and the operational growth of Grand Sands. The conversation highlights the importance of consistency in high-level play, the challenges of adapting to different playing conditions, and the strategic decisions involved in running a volleyball facility. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the intricacies of managing...2024-10-2849 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #112 Savvy Simo, The Power of Vulnerability in SportsIn this conversation, Savvy Simo shares her journey from college volleyball to the professional circuit, discussing the challenges of transitioning to a more individualistic sport, the mental health struggles she faces, and the importance of confidence and mindset in achieving success. She reflects on her best season yet, the impact of her partner and coach, and the lessons learned from both victories and setbacks. In this conversation, Mark Burik shares insights on building confidence through competition, the importance of coaching, and effective communication in partnerships. He discusses mental preparation and goal setting as key components for success in volleyball...2024-10-1558 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #107 Serve Receive! How to Pass Dimes and Prevent ShanksIn this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the basics of passing in beach volleyball. He emphasizes the importance of posture and mental preparation before every point. He provides tips on how to start every point with the right mindset and how to create a stronger mental game. He also talks about the athletic posture and the importance of staying in that position throughout the game. Mark explains the concept of rooting into the ground and maintaining balance while passing. He also discusses footwork sequencing and the use of legs and arms in passing. Mark shares a three-point passing scale and...2024-09-101h 11Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEP #104 - What College Beach Volleyball Coaches Hate and Love in Recruits Inside Look! Complete Coach AcademyIn this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Colby discuss the recruiting process for beach volleyball. They provide advice for coaches, club directors, and players on how to stand out and get noticed by college coaches. They emphasize the importance of creating impressive highlight videos, being persistent in reaching out to coaches, and providing clear identification in videos. They also discuss the importance of honesty and transparency in the recruiting process and the need for coaches to understand the specific needs and culture of each college program. In this conversation, Mark Burik and Colby Burleson...2024-08-231h 05Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #100: You know why you HAVEN'T WON but do you have a plan to FIX IT? | Private Lesson from The Complete Player Program🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook OR CHECK OUT OUR MEMBERSHIP & GET: 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUE & STRATEGY 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL COACHING 🔥 💪 🏐 W...2024-04-1750 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #99 - "Make It Move" W/ Nathan Michaels (Devour Fitness)🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook OR CHECK OUT OUR MEMBERSHIP & GET: 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUE & STRATEGY 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL COACHING 🔥 💪 🏐 WORKOUTS FOR VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS https://www.betteratbeach.com/virtualtrainingpodcast Summary...2024-04-101h 02Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #98 What Are Volleyball Coaches Missing? Complete Coach Academy Sneak PeekThis was a webinar/mastermind taken from our very first Complete Coach Academy meeting! If you want to join the Complete Coach Academy, you can learn more and sign up here: www.betteratbeach.com/team Mark Burik discusses his mission to make coaching easier and bridge the gap between conversations in the volleyball community. He shares his experience teaching adults and the importance of equipping coaches with knowledge and systems. He emphasizes the need to train coaches to put out quality service and product and shares his journey of writing down his coaching methods. He also discusses...2024-04-101h 12Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #97 JM Plummer - Making Volleyball A Priority🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook OR CHECK OUT OUR MEMBERSHIP & GET: 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUE & STRATEGY 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL COACHING 🔥 💪 🏐 WORKOUTS FOR VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS https://www.betteratbeach.com/virtualtrainingpodcast Summary...2024-04-031h 10Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #96 AVP Legend Adam RobertsSummary In this episode, Mark Burik interviews Adam Roberts, a storied player on the AVP. They discuss Adam's refusal of social media and his current efforts in preseason training. They also explore the potential of St. Pete as a beach volleyball hub and the shift from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete. Adam shares his experience hosting elite players at his place and his approach to training and development. They also discuss Adam's ability to play with different partners and his coaching style, emphasizing the importance of confidence in players. In this part of the conversation, Adam Roberts and Mark...2024-03-261h 21Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpidsode #95 AVP New Comer Of The Year DJ KlasnicSummary In this conversation, Mark Burik and DJ Klasnic discuss the importance of hard work and early development in beach volleyball. They talk about the challenges of not having access to qualified coaches and the need for personal coaching and self-improvement. They also discuss the benefits of having a great start and the difficulty of finding coaching. DJ shares the elements he is adding to his game, such as improving his defense and optioning skills. They also discuss the Brazilian style of coaching and the importance of observing and analyzing players before making changes. They end the conversation by...2024-03-201h 07Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #93: Nutrition & Supplements for Volleyball Players w/ Dietician Sara PuttMark Burik and Sarah Putt discuss the importance of nutrition, hydration, and supplements for athletes, specifically beach volleyball players. They emphasize the need for actionable advice and provide practical tips for incorporating healthy habits into daily routines. Sarah shares her gratitude for the opportunities Mark has created for beach volleyball players and explains her passion for nutrition. They discuss the challenges of navigating the abundance of nutrition information and the importance of simplicity and whole foods. They also address the misconceptions around egg yolks and the timing of carbohydrate intake. In this conversation, Mark Burik and Sara Putt discuss...2024-03-181h 10Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #92: Mastering Volleyball Dynamics with Nolan Albrecht in Strategies, Culture, and the Game's EvolutionGet ready for some volleyball wisdom with Mark, Brandon, and Nolan Albrecht from Better at Beach camps! They're diving into the world of indoor, beach, and grass volleyball – talking about the vibe, mindset, and what it takes to dominate on the court. From coaching tactics to the latest rule changes, it's all here. And hey, they've got some exciting camps and coaching opportunities coming up, so don't miss out!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 01:08 - Discussion on Indoor, Beach, and Grass Volleyball 11:06...2024-02-281h 21Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #91: What Insights Does Hagen Smith, the King of the Beach, Offer on Strategy, Practice, and Evolution in VolleyballIn this episode, we delve into the world of volleyball with King of the Beach, Hagen Smith. Join us as we explore various aspects of the game, from strategy and mental toughness to the evolution of play styles.   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 03:27 - What's your favorite part about volleyball? 04:11 - How would you describe your mental game? 11:38 - Do you think that you're a different type of player if you play indoor versus if you play beach? 17:33 - What do you think is the...2024-02-231h 07Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #90: What AVP Players ACTUALLY Work On In Pre-Season Practices w/ Team USA Blocker, Logan WebberIn today's episode, we're thrilled to have Logan Webber, a seasoned blocker from Team USA, joining us. Logan will shed light on the intricacies of pre-season practices and what AVP players actually focus on during this crucial period.   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 03:18 - Do you have any new directions? 08:53 - What did the FALL look like for you? 14:22 - Do you think you are more focused on the past? 18:41 - It is NOT how hard you work! 28:38 - Off-Season Practice 34:04 - Are you enjoyin...2024-02-161h 21Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #89: THIS Is Why You AREN'T Getting BLOCK TOUCHES - Quick Fixes For Lineups & Peeling  In this insightful episode of "Better at Beach," hosts Mark Burik and Matt Hazle dive deep into a common challenge faced by beach volleyball players: not getting enough block touches. With a focus on lineups and peeling strategies, this episode offers quick fixes that can significantly enhance your defensive game at the net. Episode Highlights: Understanding Block Touches: Mark and Matt start by breaking down the importance of block touches in beach volleyball. They explain how effective blocking contributes to disrupting the opponent's attack and setting up successful defensive plays. Analyzing L...2023-08-2634 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #88: This Can RUIN Your Tournament! How To Protect Your Focus. (Parents & Coaches, Please Listen)In this eye-opening episode of "Better at Beach," hosts Mark Burik and Matt Hazle address a critical aspect of tournament success that often goes unnoticed: maintaining focus amidst distractions. Geared towards players, parents, and coaches, this episode sheds light on the importance of protecting your focus and enhancing performance on the sand. Episode Highlights: Understanding Focus Dynamics: Mark and Matt kick off by unraveling the science behind focus and its crucial role in beach volleyball tournaments. They discuss how external factors, such as crowd noise and sideline activity, can disrupt a player's concentration and impact...2023-08-2522 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #86: Help! I Have An Injury! What's The Best Way To Watch Video So I Can Still Get Better At VolleyballSUPPORT THE SHOW. WIN MORE MATCHES. BECOME A MEMBER! - www.betteratbeach.com/coaching In this episode of "Better at Beach," your host Mark Burik tackles a common challenge faced by volleyball players: dealing with injuries and using video analysis to continue improving their game. Discover innovative strategies to stay connected to the sport you love, even when you're sidelined. Episode Highlights: Adapting to Setbacks: Mark Burik dives into the mental and emotional aspects of dealing with injuries in volleyball. He discusses how to maintain a positive mindset and channel your energy into constructive learning opportunities while recovering. The...2023-08-1544 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #85: Coaching Volleyball: Teaching Leadership Skills & Decision MakingBecome a Certified Better at Beach Coach! www.betteratbeach.com/coach The Art of Effective Coaching: Mark Burik kicks off the episode by emphasizing the role of a coach in shaping not only a player's technical skills but also their leadership abilities. He shares insights into how coaching transcends on-court techniques to foster personal growth and leadership development. Empowering Decision-Making: Volleyball is a fast-paced game that demands split-second decisions. Mark discusses the importance of teaching players how to make quick yet informed choices under pressure. He highlights strategies that coaches can employ to cultivate sound decision-making skills among their...2023-08-1435 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #81 Understanding The Roles & Responsibilities of a CoachWANT TO BECOME A CERTIFIED BETTER AT BEACH VOLLEYBALL COACH?!?! CLICK HERE www.betteratbeach.com/coach Welcome to another insightful episode of "Better at Beach" with your host, Mark Burik! In Episode #81, we delve into the fascinating world of beach volleyball coaching and explore the intricacies of "Understanding The Roles & Responsibilities of a Coach." Join us as we sit down with prominent coaches, seasoned players, and industry experts who bring their wealth of experience to the forefront. Through engaging discussions and enlightening anecdotes, we unravel the multifaceted role of a coach in the dynamic realm of beach...2023-08-0738 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #77: Quick Sets - Coaches, Vision and Short Player TipsMark Burik is going to give you some key tips on Coaches, Vision and Short Player Strategies! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST  🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook  CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player🔥SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Program...2023-06-0546 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #73: The Highs and Lows of Elevate Yourself with Coach DonnyJoin Mark and Coach Donny of Elevate Yourself as they deep dive into the business side of YouTube! Donny explains how he got his start and continues to grow his brand! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-better-at-beach-volleyball/id1605851817 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/2AKkDLZEJqqFcWhVuWYFXN 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NDkzODIwL2ZlZWQ?sa=X&ved=0CAMQ4aUDahcKEwiQ_biP9sv1AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ&hl=en   Connect with Mark Burik FB https://www.face...2023-05-121h 27The Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #09: The Highs and Lows of Elevate Yourself with Coach DonnyJoin Mark and Coach Donny of Elevate Yourself as they deep dive into the business side of YouTube! Donny explains how he got his start and continues to grow his brand! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY  🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Burik has been a mainstay on the AVP Tour and also competes regularly on the FIVB World Tour. Recognized as one of the top beach volleyball players in the country, he has...2023-05-111h 27The Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #08: A Sustainable Way to Succeed with Matthew JimminkLearn the sustainable way to continue your business while keeping you and your clients motivated with Matthew Jimmink! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/entreprenathlete/id1665765725 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/1YzNiT8GJ4IHYe1i4pkbZj 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NTA5NzM3L2ZlZWQ Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Burik has been a mainstay on the AVP Tour an...2023-04-271h 40Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #69: Quick Sets - How To Pass A Short BallWhat’s up! Mark Burik is going to give you all the info you need to handle the short ball. These tips are going to change your game! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST  🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST 🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook  CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyba...2023-04-2524 minThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #07: The Steps You Need to Take to Start a Business - Rapid Fire QuestionsLearn the steps you need to take and the questions you need to ask yourself to start your own business! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/entreprenathlete/id1665765725 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/1YzNiT8GJ4IHYe1i4pkbZj 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCASThttps://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NTA5NzM3L2ZlZWQ Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Burik has been a mainstay on the AVP Tour...2023-04-1834 minThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #06: Professionals Put The Reps In with Michael SylvaraLearn the steps you need to take to start and run your own sports facility with Michael Sylvara! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/entreprenathlete/id1665765725 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/1YzNiT8GJ4IHYe1i4pkbZj 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NTA5NzM3L2ZlZWQ Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Burik has been a mainstay on the AVP Tour an...2023-04-112h 12Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #64: The Ultimate Guide to Volleyball Warm-Ups: How to Limit Your Risk of InjuryLearn the best volleyball warm-up routines to reduce the risk of harm and enhance performance. Check out this podcast episode with Coach Mark Burik now if you want to nail your warm-ups and prepare your body for top-tier workouts, practices, and matches! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:02 - Introduction 04:21 - General Athlete's Warm-ups 20:36 - Shoulder Strengthening Exercises 34:14 - Ball Work 40:46 - Better at Beach Volleyball Camps 43:55 - Q and A   🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook  C...2023-03-2454 minThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #05: Creating a Business That Survives and Thrives with Alex TurnerFind out the proper way to brand & market your image at a high level, while also getting the necessary tools to understand how running a business works and what you can do to take advantage of those opportunities with Alex Turner! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/entreprenathlete/id1665765725 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/1YzNiT8GJ4IHYe1i4pkbZj 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NTA5NzM3L2ZlZWQ Mark Burik has been coaching s...2023-03-211h 37Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #63: A Guide to Playing Volleyball With Your Significant OtherWant To Play Volleyball With Your Significant Other? (and not kill each other!) If you want to play beach volleyball with your spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, etc., but don’t want to end up in WWIII, this podcast episode will surely help you overcome the struggles with Coaches Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner. Join NOW! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 1:00 - Introduction 4:18 - Understanding Where People Are and Their Volleyball Lineage 14:48 - Keep Your Life Separate From Volleyball 25:29 - Understanding Who Your Partners...2023-03-1755 minThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionThe Athletic Startup Podcast with Mark Burik | Monetize Your Athletic PasssionEpisode #04: Building a Facility and Team Within your Community with Katie ConnerFind out what it takes to start your own beach volleyball community, from finding the right land for the courts to building weekly programs in this episode with Katie Conner!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Burik has been a mainstay on the AVP Tour and also competes regularly on the FIVB World Tour. Recognized as one of the top beach volleyball players in the country, he has...2023-03-141h 49Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #62: Supercharge Your Passing: The Most Unique and Effective TipsDiscover unique but super-effective passing tips to take your game to the next level and learn how to master the art of passing and dominate your opponents on the court in this episode with Mark Burik! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 0:58 - Introduction 7:55 - Squeeze Your Thumbs 9:22 - Visualize a Pencil Across Your Elbow Pit 10:23 - Stop After You Pass and Look at Your Platform 20:22 - One Two Kick & Launch 25:13 - Passing Tips From Audience   🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https...2023-03-1037 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #59: Nicole Christner’s Advice Why You NEED to Learn Peeling and Overhand Digging Instead of BlockingIn this podcast, you will learn why it is needed to learn peeling and overhand digging instead of blocking. Nicole Christner gives some incredible advice! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps:  03:05 - Coaching, Advice, and Strategies 15:12 - Trip Into Coaching 25:28 - Why You Need to Learn Peeling 35:21 - Overhand Digging 39:52 - Better at Beach Announcement 45:35 - Beach Volleyball Women's Coaches Alliance Head Coach Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of playing and coaching experience in volleyball. Buri...2023-02-1757 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #57: How To Prepare For Your First TournamentWith these winning strategies, get ready to be excited as you get ready for your upcoming tournament. Join our podcast today to hear Mark Burik, an AVP and FIVB pro as he shares his knowledge so don’t waste your time and make sure to list everything! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 1:39 - Introduction 7:13 - Qualifier Players 15:26 - Conserve Your Energy 19:23 - How To Prepare For Your Tournament 28:38 - Curb Your Training 42:55 - Q and A   🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 ...2023-02-0351 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #56: Mentality Changes We Have To Make | Plus Arm Swing Mechanics with AVP Champion Emily StockmanWhat exactly should your mindset be? Our mindset should have a firm belief that we can compete at a high level and develop the skills to accomplish what we have set out to achieve. Get caught up on mental toughness today with Emily Stockman and Mark Burik. 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps:  01:01 - Introduction 02:19 - Serving or Receiving 12:05 - What specifically are you looking for in warm up? 16:31 - How to transition as a leader? 25:49 - Partner Problems and Solutions 40:09 - Arm Swing 01:02...2023-01-271h 15Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #55: How to Start and Run Successful Beach Volleyball Tournaments with Craig Lenniger & Mark BurikHosting a successful and stress-free volleyball tournament is possible. Learn the tricks of the trade from experts Craig Lenniger and Mark Burik in today's podcast episode. Discover the key elements and planning strategies for a smooth and seamless tournament experience. Don't miss out on this valuable information! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:25 - Introduction 03:52 - Volleyball and Sports Organization 08:12 - The Importance of Collaboration 14:42 - Club Director 40:53 - Facilities and Recreational Areas 55:08 - Creating a Volleyball Tournament: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners 01:31:54 - The Fundamental...2023-01-201h 44Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #54: Damien Schumann's Rock Solid Techniques to Beat the Best Blocker of All TimeHow to beat the best blocker of all time?! You have to master all these rock-solid techniques to make it possible for you to hit the ball through the blocking line of the opposing team successfully. Take a listen to the latest episode of the Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner coaching podcast with Olympian Damien Schumann. 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:12 - Introduction 10:47 - Damien's Turning Point 25:59 - Damien's Version of Tough 31:21 - Coaching and Caring 40:52 - How do the block signals change...2023-01-132h 02Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #53: What Drives Kristopher Johnson as a Volleyball Pro and CoachMore than just a Sport! Any sport can be beneficial, but volleyball provides opportunities for learning that few other sports can. This rare experience will be shared in today’s podcast episode with Coaches Mark Burik, Brandon Joyner, and Kristopher Johnson. Nothing will be left out! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:15 - Introduction 07:38 - What made you keep going? 15:29 - Did you go through the mental process? 54:18 - How was the weight training balanced with practices? 1:02:06 - What made you stop playing indoor? 0...2023-01-061h 20Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #52: Master These Volleyball Skills -Sarah Pavan talks about How to Become an Olympian and World ChampionHow to Perfect Your Volleyball Skills! Sarah Pavan, one of the best volleyball players in the world, combines a mix of these abilities to succeed at the highest level. So go ahead and sharpen them in today’s podcast episode with Coaches Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:22 - Introduction 13:40 - First Indoor Tournament 21:05 - Lightning Round Questions 30:07 - Sarah's Goals 39:54 - The Mindset Shift 49:26 - How do you set goals? 58:58 - Do you always start in the middle when y...2022-12-301h 51Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #51: Tips From Ed "The Eagle" Ratledge on How to Find Your Perfect Partner in Volleyball and BusinessFinding The Right Volleyball Partners For You! You must be a great partner yourself if you want to find one. Enjoy this podcast episode. 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:08 - Introduction 08:16 - What do you think was the best fit for you? 21:16 - How do you approach your partners? 26:42 - How do you manage your time? 37:15 - Where does your mind go in terms of practice? 48:10 - Blocking Fixes 53:18 - Better at Beach Announcement Head Coach Mark Burik has been coaching s...2022-12-2359 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #50: Effective Coaching Styles for Young Athletes by Coach Heidi Illustre-Boatright of SynergyBeach Volleyball ClubChoose Your Coaching Style! Beginner athletes need to realize that success isn't everything. In this episode, Coaches Mark Burik, Brandon Joyner, and Heidi Illustre-Boatright discuss the best practices for coaching young athletes. Let's go! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:52 - Introduction 11:19 - Role in Synergy 18:53 - Indoor Volleyball Club Into Beach Volleyball Club 29:11 - Hardest Part as a Club Director 52:58 - Key Pieces of Advice on Starting a Beach volleyball Club 59:42 - Better at Beach Announcement Head Coach Mark Burik has been...2022-12-161h 02Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #49: BEST Volleyball Sideout and Defensive Techniques for Shorter Players by the Olympian, Alexander HuberWhat you're looking for is right here! It can be challenging to play volleyball if you are short. However, in this episode, we'll go through the best ways for shorter players to score MORE points. With Coaches Mark Burik, Brandon Joyner, and Olympian Alexander Huber, you can definitely win more games! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:06 - Introduction 12:55 - Lightning Round Questions 33:16 - Xandi's Mindset of Being a Short Player 41:35 - Trying to Trick a Defender Into Hitting at Him 48:18 - How to Make Som...2022-12-092h 04Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #48: How to be a Great Partner and How to Deal with the Pressure of the GameWhat should you be thinking during every match? In this episode, Coaches Mark Burik, Brandon Joyner together with the AVP Pro Casey Patterson will help us to be a better partner and find ways on dealing with the pressure of the game.   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:57 - Introduction 13:50 - What do you see your transition after 7 years? 18:03 - How do you take that energy with your partners? 29:04 - What's your first reaction after their third non side out? 33:54 - Emotional Matches in Partne...2022-12-022h 24Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #47: Building a Team Culture with Columbia Assistant Coach Franky Rosseland-HarrisonCulture Building! The key to developing a supportive team culture is learning to recognize the little things each player does to contribute to the success of each play. Take a look at today’s episode as we’ll learn about how coaches Franky Rosseland-Harrison and Mark Burik build a positive team culture in beach volleyball! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:58 - Introduction 04:05 - What made you attend another college for one year to go play indoor volleyball? 16:57 - What do you think was the faste...2022-11-251h 20Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #46: Energy Driving Techniques From Kerri Pottharst - the Olympic Gold MedalistGet Your Energy Driving Techniques NOW! Success depends on your ability to execute your plan. To be quick and accurate, you must continually learn new things and broaden your knowledge. In this episode, coach Mark Burik, Brandon Joyner, and Kerri Pottharst will help you solve the puzzle. Let’s GO! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 06:36 - Introduction 08:09 - What did a PRO indoor look like? 19:06 - How soon did you set your sites on an Olympic goal? 32:37- When you decided to pursue an Olym...2022-11-182h 18Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #45: Volleyball Positions for 4 v 4 - How To Win Your League! - Mark Burik and Brandon JoynerWhat positions do you play in 4 v 4 volleyball? There are long rallies and great defenses during the 4 vs. 4 volleyball scrimmages, which always makes playing more fun. Check this out and take your game to the next level by learning more about the positions from Coaches Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner. 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:46 - Introduction 07:29 - Types of Players 10:40 - B Level 14:55 - Libero 17:04 - Seams 23:53 - One Blocker 28:30 - Blocker 47:32 - Cut Shot 50:25 - Swinging Hard 55:55 - Ditch the Diamond 2022-11-1157 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #44: How Coach Koko Inspires People with Her Passion for Volleyball!Comparison is the thief of Joy! Our coaches Mark Burik and Koko will provide a very motivational podcast in today's episode as they discuss how your passion and love for volleyball would inspire other people. Have a look at this and learn how to get better at beach volleyball! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 1:08 - Introduction 08:40 - Learned from Playing Club that You Have to Unlearn in Playing Open-Level 19:55 - Best Serving Advice 30:10 - What questions do you get from your audience the mo...2022-11-041h 23Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #43: How to Become a Professional Volleyball Player - Coach Pri Piantadosi-Lima of OPTIMUM BEACHDreaming of making it “Big Time”? Professional volleyball players train for years and put forth a lot of effort to become what they are. So now, coaches Pri Lima and Mark Burik will give some coaching advice in today's episode to help you advance to the professional level. Check this out!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:30 - Introduction 10:11 - Do you think women are more likely to grab a coach than men? 23:45 - What technique do you think people get wrong the most? 4...2022-10-281h 04Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #42: Why a Positive Attitude Is Important in Volleyball - Beth Van FleetWhy a Positive Attitude is Important in Volleyball. In today's episode, Coaches Mark Burik and Beth Van Fleet will help you start unlocking your full potential in volleyball. 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:36 - Introduction 07:50 - Do You Think You Can Fix Players? 16:17 - Pre-Game and Post-Game Questions 25:49 - Does an Athlete Do Better With or Without a Coach? 38:51 - Pre-match to Fire You Up 49:38 - Way to Stop a Specific Strategy 01:16:56 - Rapid Fire Questions Head Coach Mark Burik has been...2022-10-211h 35Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #41: Empowering the Mind, Body, and Soul of a Champion by Will RobbinsGet Your Core Ready for Volleyball! Now is the time for Coach Mark Burik and Will Robbins to discuss their respective holistic approaches to volleyball, which include character development, leadership training, mental toughness, and volleyball-specific strength and conditioning. Create an environment where improvement in beach volleyball is expected. You only need to know this! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:41 - Introduction  10:31 - Are you gonna be giving your players over for some training or clinics with the other coaches?  21:00 - What do you hate that...2022-10-141h 26Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #40: TCU Beach Volleyball Coach Majo Orellana’s Passion and Major Life Experiences!One Kill That Changed Majo's Life! She has always been passionate about volleyball. Time and energy weren't the only things important to her. She desired to play. She began pursuing her aspirations without any financial support. Developing a desire to play at a high level and build relationships. Learn how to be like Coach Majo Orellana in today's episode with Coach Mark Burik. Together, let's ACHIEVE our goals! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:40 - Introduction 07:28 - Transition from Playing to No Longer Playing ...2022-10-071h 09Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #39: How Phil Excelled Both as a Player and a Coach in Beach Volleyball?GET INSPIRED! Any sport has a limit to how far technique and skill can take you. In order to perform at your peak as a beach volleyball player or coach, it's important to also enjoy the process and have fun. In today's podcast episode with Coach Mark Burik, discover more from Phil Dalhausser on how to succeed in beach volleyball as both a player and a coach! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:31 - Introduction 12:20 - Switching Up The Calls to Stop Certain Things ...2022-09-301h 26Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #38: Tradition Coffee Roasters CEO & Firefighter Brian Burik Shares How Caffeine Supplementation Improves Physical PerformanceALL ABOUT CAFFEINE! Could this be the BEST performance supplement? Coffee and caffeine, both considerably enhance endurance athletes' performance. The degree to which caffeine enhances your ability to endure physical exertion may be influenced by genetic diversity. Similar to how a great pair of running shoes can help you improve your running time, a decent supplement, can have a BIG impact on your training and how quickly or slowly you attain your goals. Listen to Coach Mark Burik and his big brother Brian Burik in today's episode. Check this out! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE...2022-09-231h 15Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #37: This is What You Need to Become a Champion! - Dain BlantonSHOW UP TO GO UP! In today's episode, Olympic Gold Medalist and National Champion Coach Dain Blanton and Coach Mark Burik share their knowledge of beach volleyball and how to show up for every game in all circumstances. Check this out to learn more!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:33 - Introduction 04:12 - How do you teach your players to handle heckling? 14:32 - How did you approach going into a match with different body fields? 19:58 - Is there a space for somebody to be a...2022-09-161h 35Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #36: Level Up Your Game with these Defensive Blocking Techniques! - Tri BourneGet Your Mind on Defense! Blocking may sound simple, but what are you missing? How can you elevate your blocking and win more games? With Tri Bourne and Mark Burik, learn how to perfect your volleyball blocking and defense abilities. Check out our podcast for today! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:40 - Introduction 09:30 - Mental or Physical Cue in Defense 15:23 - What does a drill look like if you're diagramming one of your many touches? 37:06 - What was the one thing that you though...2022-09-091h 17Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #35: Effective Ways to Build Confidence and Chemistry In Your Volleyball GameGet Comfortable being Uncomfortable! Building confidence and chemistry within your team and on your own is an essential piece of the volleyball game. Owning your own emotions fosters the self-assurance that you matter, exactly as you are, regardless of what other people may think. Listen along with Coach Mark Burik and Coach Russell Brock and let's achieve amazing things in this episode! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:33 - Introduction 13:21 - Do you think it's more important to look at the blocker or the defender...2022-09-021h 37Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #34: How to Overcome Challenges and be Unstoppable in Volleyball - Tips From Coach Cati LeakINDOOR VS. SAND The greatest distinctions between beach volleyball and indoor volleyball are discussed in this podcast episode by Mark Burik and Cati Leak, along with the top things you wish you knew before leaving the indoor court and entering the sand. Find out what you SHOULD DO by listening to this! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:32 - Introduction 03:35 - Best Part of playing Indoor Volleyball 12:24 - Changes to Battle Between Indoor and Beach Volleyball 23:20 - Hitting Advice from Leak 32:41 - Initial Focus P...2022-08-261h 02Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #33: How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur, Coach, and a Partner with Matt OlsonGuess what? We have Coach Matt Olson today!!! Having a SOLID partnership is one of the best methods to win more beach volleyball matches. In beach volleyball, each of our touches needs to have a purpose, a target, and a direction. Even if your pass lands exactly on your platform, it won't matter if you don't direct the ball to the area where your partner will have the simplest time setting you up. Even if you place it too far outside or behind you, it won't matter if you have the earliest of sets. It doesn't matter...2022-08-191h 30Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #32: How to Maintain Strength Training When You Play 3 Times a Week?DID YOU JUMP HIGHER AND MOVE FASTER THAN YOU SHOULD? I Fully Understand! Naturally, being able to jump is a topic of much discussion. As though you must be born with it! But that is wholly untrue. Given that, guess what? Massive vertical leaps are EARNED using a highly-specific formula that many people choose to ignore. I have your back. Check this out because YOUR BODY IS CAPABLE OF MORE! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:39 - Introduction 03:32 - How to Balance Season After You Finis...2022-08-1219 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #31: Motivational Advice for Coaches and PlayersThis is why we coach!!! High Performance's goal is to find, nurture, and develop exceptional athletes and coaches in order to provide a steady stream of potential Olympians. Coach Ali Wood Lamberson discusses this in order to inspire leaders, athletes, and others who want to rise to greater levels of fulfillment, success, and enjoyment. Take your game to the next level by checking this out! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:10 - Introduction 04:32 - Are You Still In love with Beach Volleyball? 19:38 - How to Handle R...2022-08-051h 13Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #30: How to Stay Motivated to Workout HardHow do you stay motivated to work out hard? Get a coach who is aware of your specific areas of improvement to help you get the most out of your volleyball experience. You can effectively train your players with the help of its strong advice. Check out this to see how Coach Mike Campbell can help you play beach volleyball more effectively! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:59 - Introduction 03:02 - One Piece of Advice to Balance Life and Passion 09:30 - Volleyball Assessment 20:51 - Combinations...2022-07-291h 39Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #29: Abra Rummel's Coaching Words of Wisdom in VolleyballHow do you stay motivated to train hard? Learn how to make your volleyball experience the most rewarding one by getting a coach who knows exactly what you need to work on. It contains powerful words of wisdom that will help you to coach your players effectively. Check this out as Coach Abra Rummel shares her "WOW" (Words of Wisdom) in volleyball coaching! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:59 - Introduction 07:52 - Success in Studying and Learning the Game 13:56 - Serve-Receive Consistency 23:16 - First 14-Points...2022-07-221h 10Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #28: Head Coach Kristina Hernandez Shares Her Coaching Expertise in Beach VolleyballDominate the Court this Season! Bring your volleyball game and get ready to be inspired by Coach Kristina Hernandez as she shares her top beach volleyball power tips and tactics. She teaches her players how to be a competitor, how to win and how to keep it fun. Make your beach volleyball more effective by checking this out! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 01:20 - Introduction 11:03 - Game-Changing Rules 40:43 - Strategy In Partnership 51:49 - Serve Location Tactics 1:09:21 - Kristina's Advice for Coaches and Players 1:20:50...2022-07-151h 21Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #27: Evan Silberstein - Everything You Need to Know to Get Better at Beach Volleyball as a Player and a CoachBreak it Down and Show What You've Got! Technique and skill in any sport will only get you so far. To be at your best as a beach volleyball athlete or coach, it is essential also to enjoy your experience and have fun. That is usually the reason every athlete starts their beach volleyball journey to learn more about everything you need to know to GET BETTER AT BEACH VOLLEYBALL with Coach Mark Burik and Coach Evan Silberstein in today's episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST 2022-07-081h 37Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #26: Gretchen Hand's Motivational Advice for Student-Athlete CoachesWant to be the BEST? Beach volleyball coaches don't want you to just play volleyball, they want you to play BETTER volleyball. They want to win and have a good time doing it. That is why we are here—to develop winning habits for players of all skill levels. Give us a SHOUT out in today's episode with Coach Mark Burik and Coach Gretchen Hand. Learn how we can help you make your beach volleyball experience the BEST! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: ...2022-07-011h 11Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #25: How to Get Better in Volleyball AT HOME with Stafford Slick and Katie SpielerNo sand required! Learn some effective and fun beach volleyball drills that you can do at home. Here's how to get better AT HOME with these tips and drills! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:45 - Introduction 02:26 - Brandon Joyner 08:04 - Pass, Set, and Hit Drill 11:22 - How to Bump Set with Spin? 14:09 - Stafford Slick 15:53 - Hip Hinge 18:48 - Shoulder Stability 30:04 - Katie Spieler 33:26 - Katie's At-Home Drills 40:51 - Better at Beach Announcements Head Coach Mark Burik has been coaching sports...2022-06-2444 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #24: Beach Volleyball Mistakes: 9 Things I THOUGHT I Was Doing Right But Wasn'tLittle things, BIG life lessons! You know beach volleyball can be an intense game. There will be times you feel like you're doing everything right and things just aren't working out. Know what you're doing right and what you should be doing differently to win more games with Coach Mark Burik in today's episode. Get inspired and check this out! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:20 - Introduction 03:22 - Speed of Your Shots 06:37 - Looking Too Long 09:55 - Going In with an Open Mind 18:39...2022-06-171h 01Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode # 23: What's it Like to be an AVP Beach Volleyball Player, Author, and Comedian - Billy AllenIt's hilarious!!! Get your laughs and get in shape at the same time...it's never been easier. JOIN US with Billy Allen and Coach Mark Burik in today's episode. Learn how to be a star both on and off the sand! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST Timestamps: 00:00:54 - Billy Allen 00:11:22 - Consistent Attribute to Learn Your Game Better 00:19:45 - Defender's Physical and Mental Attribute 00:45:10 - Transition Offense Head Coach Mark Burik has been coaching sports for 16 years and has over a decade of pla...2022-06-1058 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #22: Steven Roschitz Volleyball - Difference Makers For The Next LevelWe made it to the AVP!!!Somebody once said that the AVP is a lifestyle, not a tournament. Here are some tips on how to make the AVP while living in Texas, the Dallas Tornadoes of pro beach volleyball Steven Roschitz with Head Coach Mark Burik. Direct your attention to this episode and play some ball!🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCASTTimestamps: 00:01:24 - Steven Roschitz 00:29:48 - The Hardest Skill Steven Have To Learn On His Game 00:37:19 - What and Who Influences Steven On His Volleyba...2022-06-031h 03Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #21: Finding Happiness On the Journey to Success for a Volleyball Player - Tips from FIVB Pro - Sarah SchemerhornDo you play beach volleyball? The season is not over yet! You don't need to be the biggest, strongest or fastest athlete to play beach volleyball. Achieve your goals, get better at the game, and become a better human with Sarah Schermerhorn and Coach Mark Burik in today's podcast. Check out some helpful hints that will help you to take where you want to be. 🏐🌱   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 0:07:50 - Check Out Beachbub 0:10:19 - Sarah Schermerhorn's Volleyball Career 0:23:46 - A Significant Point I...2022-05-271h 07Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #20: College Recruiting Tips For Volleyball Players + The Mental Game with Allie WheelerTake risks, take action!! Be intrinsically motivated. Don't wait to be written an offer letter to pursue your passion. With all of the changes and new responsibilities in your life, it's easy to lose sight of what you're doing this for. So, meet our guest in today's podcast, Allie Wheeler a longtime volleyball pro. She’s bright, curious, and passionate about her walk of life. Check this out to make some difference in your career!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:47 - Learn f...2022-05-201h 07Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #19: Beach Volleyball Kim Hildreth in Nutrition and Wellness Coaching + How To Be A Better Partner/HumanI'm seeing you. I hear you. I am here for you. Let's go! It’s a big day on the sand today! Make sure you’re fueled for the long day with a wholesome meal from today's episode with Head Coach Mark Burik together with Coach Kim Hildreth. Just like you, your athlete is a work of art. And like every work of art, it takes time, nurture and commitment to create greatness. Make sure to check this out!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamp...2022-05-131h 24Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #18: Bad Coaches! How to Waste Practices and Ruin your Players.Everyone Needs a Good Coach! There are many excellent volleyball coaches out there. Yet, in the vast majority of coaching, we allow uncertified coaches to work with children for hours each week, months, and even years. JOIN US RIGHT NOW! As Head Coach Mark Burik speaks about BAD COACHES with Chad Mercado, a part-time coach at Better at Beach Volleyball and the head of Take OFF Training Academy.   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 13:55 - How to Waste Your Practices 14...2022-05-061h 24Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #17: Evan Cory Volleyball - From Unknown to AVP Main Draw in Two YearsLouisiana’s Road Dog has finally come! Let's take a step forward in today's episode with Head Coach Mark Burik as we learn more about Evan Cory, the first son of Louisiana Beach Volleyball. His rise through the ranks of the AVP has been like that of an off-shore storm: steady, unyielding, and certain to break soon. It was only a question of time. That moment has arrived!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:34 - Evan Cory's Journey to Success 32:44...2022-04-291h 26Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #16: DUMB VOLLEYBALL RULES! The Most Misunderstood Rules and Arguments in Beach VolleyballGet Ready to Better Your Understanding! Lots of good stuff to learn in today's episode as Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner talk about some dumb volleyball rules. Overcome these common mistakes by making sure to check out our today's podcast!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 02:17 - Better at Beach Volleyball Announcements 07:04 - Dumb Volleyball Rules 18:04 - First and Second Touch 30:31 - Your Hands Have to be Together 41:26 - Blocking 47:05 - Commonly Argued Rules 53:38 - Better at Beach V...2022-04-221h 11Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #15: Workouts and Exercises to Improve Your Vertical Jump in VolleyballWorry not. We've got your back! In today's episode, Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner will talk about everything you need to know about the vertical jump. It is an essential component of the spike, block, topspin, and floating serves. So let’s jump together in this episode to jump higher, strike harder, and win tournaments in beach volleyball, INCREASE your vertical!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:38 - Better at Beach Volleyball Hosts 09:07 - Pillars and Workouts 15:41 - Do...2022-04-151h 15Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #14: What is a Skyball? A Gimmick or a Weapon? WHOA, Hello guys! One of the most remarkable serves in beach volleyball is the Skyball serve. But that's also one of the things that makes it so dangerous. Let's enhance your comprehension of everything in Skyball today, including how to execute it, when to do it, and why to use it. Come along on the ride in today's episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 01:06 - Get to Know Better at Beach Volleyball Speakers 14:33 - Is the Skyball a Gimmick or Weapo...2022-04-0853 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #13: John Hyden Volleyball! Meet The Two-Time Olympian and Founder of Hyden Beach!Learn from the PRO! In today's podcast, Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-Founder Brandon Joyner will grill John Hyden, a two-time Olympian who is still banging it at 49 years old. You'll gain a better understanding of being honest with yourself and discovering what works best for you!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 01:00 - John Hyden as a Volleyball Player, a Coach, and as an Entrepreneur. 20:57 - How Do the Young And Upcoming Athletes Deals with Their Finances? 40:29 - Finding the Vol...2022-04-011h 06Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #12: Advanced Defensive Blocking Signs (And a Review of the Basics)In volleyball defense, working with blocking is crucial. The primary goal of a blocker is to fend off an opponent's attack. But good blockers do more than just jump and throw their hands in the air. Join Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner in discussing the advance blocking signs that will surely hit up your match.   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 08:33 - One and Two Blocking Signs (Basic Review) 21:47 - Threes and Fours Blocking Signs 21:54 - Set Play for Blocker...2022-03-2559 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #11: Why Your Hitting Timing is Always Off in VolleyballHitting is a thrilling part of the volleyball game. It is a skill that can be developed and taught, though many coaches do not see it that way. Today Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner will talk about the keys to why your hitting timing is always off in beach volleyball. So let’s dive into this episode to get better at everything about timing and attacking!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 07:28 - Hitting Timing 09:20 - Spacing 15:57 - Timing 31:10 - Be...2022-03-181h 01Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #10: Introducing Logan Webber - The next BIG blocker on the AVP Are you guys ready? On today's podcast, Brandon Joyner sits down with Logan Webber to learn more about him and his volleyball adventure. He is one of the top up-and-coming blockers in the United States. How did he get his big break? Let’s jump in to this episode and get started!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 02:00 - Better at Beach Volleyball Announcements 03:45 - Get to Know Logan Webber And His Journey 33:51 - Live Q and A   Head Coac...2022-03-1147 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #9: How to Set Goals in Beach VolleyballSetting goals provides you with both long-term and short-term motivation. It focuses on your learning and assists you in organizing your time and resources so that you may get the most out of your life. So today, Brandon Joyner will talk about goal setting and Carrie’s goal achievements in volleyball. Come and set your goals in today’s episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 00:32 - Better At Beach Volleyball Announcements 01:18 - Goal Setting 09:20 - How Weekly and Monthly Goals Help You to Foc...2022-03-0429 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #8: How to Win in Volleyball When It's Really Windy Ready for the beach volleyball podcast? Guys, today Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner will talk about how to win in volleyball when it's really windy. In beach volleyball, the wind can cause problems because the ball's flight might be unpredictable. This can make serving, passing, and hitting extremely difficult. But retrain your mind to see the wind as a friend rather than an opponent, because no matter what you do, it will not listen to you and will not change. Let’s sway in the wind of beach volleyball in today’s episode!  2022-02-2541 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #7: Practice Plans in Beach Volleyball What's up everybody? A volleyball practice plan is critical to your coaching success. You must learn how to plan practice sessions and teach the important skills of volleyball. Today, Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-Founder Brandon Joyner will discuss practice plans, and there is a lot to learn about volleyball here, as well as a lot of solid drills. Come and run a killer volleyball practice plan in this episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 01:23 - How to Build a Great V...2022-02-1846 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #6: Stepping Up Your Game to the Next Level With These Serving Strategies! What's the best strategy to serve in volleyball? One of the simplest ways to score is to serve a volleyball in the proper spots. When your serving approach disrupts the opposing team's offense, you can score numerous easy points and even take advantage of one of their weak rotations. How do you do that? You have come to the right place! Today Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner will talk about serve strategy. Take a shot in today’s episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PO...2022-02-1149 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #5: Block Defense in Volleyball What if they strike you hard enough to make you unable to catch it from the sidelines? To understand block defense, Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-Founder Brandon Joyner will talk about block defense today and will discuss how to play solid defense and how to use quick hitters as a blocker or appeal. Come on! Let's be quick in joining today's episode!   🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 02:16 - Better at Beach Announcements 06:48 - Block Defense 08:57 - When to Consider Y...2022-02-0441 minGet Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #4: How to Dig More High Lines and Cut Shots What’s up! The focus of today's session is on how to dig more high lines and cut shots, which is basically Chase defense. And there are a few keys that will help you read better in the first place. Second, it will assist you in moving faster. Third, while you're touching the ball, be sure you're in control. There are a lot of things that, if you remember from last week, will be quite similar to the keys we talked about when it came to hard driven defense. Come on, let's go all the way in today's episode! ...2022-01-271h 20Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #3: Float Serve Secret and How to Be Lethal From the Service LineHow to be deadly in float serve will be discussed today by Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-Founder Brandon Joyner. With a competent standing float service, you can be absolutely lethal. They'll also ask for your greatest flow serve suggestions, and then they'll give you what they've got. Some say, "Okay, we're serving that individual, but what's your next action if they get a nice pass?" After that, they'd like to speak about strategy and what each type of serve does. Let's get this party started! In today's episode, let's take it to the next level!    ...2022-01-211h 16Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #2: 7 Ways to Improve Your Hard Driven Defense Head Coach Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner will discuss a lot of defense today, including how to dig more hard-driven balls. So there are a lot of various ways, different strategies that incorporate, like some of them will be mental, some of them will be physical, some of them will be skill-driven, and some will be situational. So come join us today as we dive into this episode! 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST 🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY 🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST   Timestamps: 10:10 - Get Stable Early 16:03 - Hands At Front 22...2022-01-131h 16Get Better at Beach VolleyballGet Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #1: 9 Ways to Fix Your Passing in VolleyballFounder Mark Burik and Co-founder Brandon Joyner of Better at Beach share some coaching tips and ways for how to fix your passing and become better. 🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook  CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swa...2022-01-061h 24