In this episode, I'm privileged to bring back National Team Middle Daenan Gyimah where we're talking about the evolution of the game and why his coach is the best coach in the world. We dive into: 6 Skills/Tactics that is being used more at the highest level The skills of a Middle Blocker His pro team's scheduling and training Importance of training environment A few drills Why his coach is the best in the world And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I take us back into the vault to an interview I had with pro setter Micah Ma'a where we discuss the tactical and technical aspect of setting. We dive into: Setting technique Decision making Key factors to making a great setter And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode I share 10 strategies on transition that can help your team capitalize when in transition. We dive into: 7 different types of transition Footwork Switching Patterns Transition off Dig Creative offense in transition And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I dive into a common problem coaches face with their teams and that is, what to do when the other team goes on a run. In this episode I share strategies to combat this issue. We dive into: The Mental Side Timeouts Rotation Issues Play Calls Train it in Practice Perfect 12 Drill Tactical And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I sat back and thought about how the greatest coaches in the world got to where they are. Did they do anything similar? Where did they spend a lot of their time? Where did they invest their time and money to get to where they are? I noticed there were patterns that were the same across all high level coaches and I wanted to bring those to the podcast. This is a great episode if you're ready to grow right now as a coach and jump to the next level. Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, we dive into a popular discussion regarding volleyball IQ. How can we, as coaches, improve our players volleyball IQ. In this episode we dive into 5 main strategies and a few others to help your players increase their volleyball IQ. We talk about: Volleyball IQ is game understanding + perception + decision making + anticipation Block Training vs Game Training Video Decision Making & Cues Types of drills Problem Solving And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
This episode is a little different. Yes, you'll still get some value out of it as a coach for a variety of reasons but I walk you through my entire process for starting my ProAm Volleyball league. We dive into: My Vision Step By Step Process to Start Draft Combine Unique Rules Tickets Staff Coaching Etc. Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I dive into the tactical aspect of serve receive and not necessarily the technical. Understanding how to tactically approach serve receive will help increase your sideout percentage. We dive into: Long Angle vs Short Angle Spin vs Float Different footwork Film Mindset Libero Seams vs Passing zones Increasing Sideout % Short Serves vs Long Serves And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Click here to donate to volleyball kids in need - www.westhillvolleyball.ca Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I dive into the conversation regarding playing time and how it affects the culture of your team. We talk about: Dealing with players, parents and administration Volleyball Manual Popular scenarios on your team regarding playing time and culture Strategies to help deal with the playing time dilemma for coaches And a few more key things Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I dive into some drill concepts as well as team and individual drills. These drills are vetted and proven and used by the best coaches in the world. We dive into: Fundamental vs Skill Block Train vs Game Train 6 Individual skill drills 7 Team Skill Drills Multi Skill Drills Performance Indicators How To Implement Progressions and Variations And much more Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I share a list of items that will help coaches be more prepared and ready for the beginning of the season. We dive into: Equipment Planning Training Structure Reporting Meetings Etc. Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to register for my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, we are privileged to have on 2025 Libero of the tournament at the NORCECA Championships Quintin Greenidge where he not only dives into the technical and tactical aspects of being a Libero but tells us the insights from what the best coaches did for him to get him to the next level. He dive into: Serve Receive - Technical Defense - Technical Club Film Strength Training And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to register for my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
At DVA LIVE 2025, there were amazing guest speakers that provided real insights that helped coaches with their teams. One of them was head coach Dan Lewis who had a great presentation about his planning process, player development, evolution of the game and so much more. In this episode, you get to hear some important points he made during that presentation in which you could apply to your team. He dives into: New phases of volleyball Guiding Principles A drill he uses every single practice and how you can cater it to your team Static/Block Training vs Game Training Stats Culture And a few more key concepts Purchase DVA LIVE 2025 (All Video Replays & Access to all resources shared) - www.volleyballworkshop.com/dvalive2025 Join Digital Volleyball Academy at www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, we have the privilege of having 6X National Champion Jessy Satti on and he talks about how his club is the largest club in Canada and why they're so successful. He also talks about how he's gone to 9 18U provincial championships in a row. It's a great episode. We dive into: Keys to growing a club Retaining Athletes Seasonal Planning Practice Planning Phases of Training Top Drills he uses Setter work And a few more key concepts Join Digital Volleyball Academy at www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Join my free workshop at www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode I share several strategies that you can use in games to adjust and give your team an advantage. We discuss: Match Prep Matchups Blocker Tendencies Serving Strategy Backcourt Defense Substitutions Offensive Plays Timeouts Setter And a few more key concepts Join Digital Volleyball Academy by visiting www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Join my free workshop at www.volleyballworkshop.com Attend my virtual coaches clinic at www.volleyballworkshop.com/dvalive2025 Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
There's no secret that Ai is taking the world by storm but did you know we can use it to help us with volleyball? AI can not only save you time as a coach but can help you be more efficient with your team. In this episode we talk about: AI Video in Volleyball How AI can help you plan practices Obtaining information at the fastest rate Allow you more opportunity to learn Strategies on using AI for your team And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop or visit www.volleyballworkshop.com/dvalive2025 Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
I get asked all the time from coaches, how do I efficiently train my players with just one court. There are so many skills to work on but it's hard to do it with one court. Yes, 2 courts is better than 1 but we can absolutely effectively train with 1 court. In this episode I dive into: How we can break the net up Serving and passing drills that allow us to train multiple skills Ball control with 1 court Adding offense with one court And a few more key concepts DVA Live 2025 - www.volleyballworkshop.com/dvalive2025 Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop or visit www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, I share a good general plan for an off season practice. Remember the goal of off season is to get multiple touches and how you do that in practice is important. We talk about: First thing you need to do Multiple drills you can use in practice Accountability Offense vs Defense And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop or visit www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via IG @BrianSingh_CoachB
The off-season can play a significant role in how successful your team is next season. What are the keys to your off season? There is a lot of wasted time and misconceptions with what needs to be done in the off season. In this episode we dive into: The single most important aspect of your off season and why teams don't improve during the off season Debriefs, Reflections & 1 on 1's Character and Culture Camps, Clinics, etc. Skill Development Performance Indicators Video Delay Strength Training And a few more key concepts Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com Click here to join my free workshop or visit www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
In this episode, we our privileged to have on one of the most known volleyball coaches in North America, Coach Donny Hui. In this episode we dive into: Practice Planning & Structure Player Development Culture Drills Standards Attacking Breakdown And a few more key concepts To find out more about Coach Donny, you can visit www.elevateyourself.org Click here join Digital Volleyball Academy or visit www.digitalvolleyballacaemy.com Click here to join my free workshop or visit www.volleyballworkshop.com Reach out via instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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jessica marsh
Amazing! So, truly helpful and informative. Lots of great information for new coaches. I have learned so much! Thank you for this!!