Triple Block Heads

Written by: Triple Block Heads
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Triple Block Heads; the podcast for all things volleyball. Each episode, the trio of Block Heads will discuss topics that will hit home for a variety of volleyball enthusiasts, from beginners to collegiate athletes and volley nerds in between.

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Episodes
  • TBH Episode 7: Game On: Navigating Proper Tournament Etiquette
    Feb 13 2025

    Welcome to this episode of the Triple Blockheads Podcast where hosts Makani, Mark, and Frank discuss volleyball club tournament etiquette. They provide insights on proper behavior for players, teams, parents, and spectators from the beginning of team registration to post-match sportsmanship. The episode covers crucial topics like respecting tournament policies, appropriate team camp setup, on-court conduct, and the importance of maintaining a positive attitude. They also delve into effective warm-up routines, roles and responsibilities during matches, and the impact of parental conduct on the athletes and the team. Mark shares his views from a recruiting perspective, emphasizing non-verbal cues and conduct that college coaches notice. The discussion wraps up with the hosts sharing their biggest pet peeves in club volleyball tournaments, providing both humorous and practical advice.



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    46 mins
  • TBH Episode 6: Empowering the Athlete: A Parent’s Guide to College Recruitment
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode of Triple Blockheads, hosts Makani, Frank, and Mark discuss the intricacies of collegiate recruitment, focusing on the role and influence of parents in the process. They emphasize the importance of allowing athletes to advocate for themselves while providing tips for parents on how to support their children effectively without overstepping. The discussion covers proper etiquette at club tournaments, the significance of authentic communication during recruitment, and the impact of a parent's involvement in a child's journey from high school to college sports. The hosts highlight the need for independence, character building, and appropriate parent engagement during campus visits and phone calls with coaches. They also touch upon the relationship between clubs and colleges in preparing athletes for recruitment and the importance of honesty and fit in both domains.



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    35 mins
  • TBH Episode 5: From Angles to Execution: Passing Strategies Uncovered
    Jan 16 2025

    In this episode of the Triple Blockheads Podcast, Makani, Frank, and Mark discuss the fundamentals of effective volleyball passing. The conversation covers essential techniques, including the importance of high and playable passes, understanding angles, maintaining athletic posture, and mastering platform control. They emphasize training methods such as reps, experimenting with different passing scenarios, and integrating overhead passing. They also touch on the mental aspects of passing, offering strategies for players to regain confidence after mistakes. The discussion concludes with insights on system-level strategies to improve team passing and ultimately, offensive execution.

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    34 mins

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