Episode #89: THIS Is Why You AREN'T Getting BLOCK TOUCHES - Quick Fixes For Lineups & Peeling

 </p> 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.</p> <strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <ol> <li> <strong>Understanding Block Touches:</strong> 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.</p> </li> <li> <strong>Analyzing Lineup Strategies:</strong> Delve into the nuances of lineup configurations and their impact on block touches. Mark and Matt explore how player positioning can influence your ability to get touches at the net and offer insights into optimizing your lineup for better results.</p> </li> <li> <strong>The Art of Peeling:</strong> Peeling, or transitioning off the net after blocking, is a skill that can make or break defensive plays. Mark and Matt provide practical tips for improving your peeling technique, enabling you to get into position faster for subsequent defensive actions.</p> </li> <li> <strong>Reading the Hitter:</strong> Effective blocking involves reading the opponent's hitting tendencies. Mark and Matt share strategies for honing your ability to anticipate where the hitter is likely to target, giving you a competitive edge in getting those all-important block touches.</p> </li> <li> <strong>Communication and Coordination:</strong> Successful blocking is a team effort that requires seamless communication and coordination. Mark and Matt discuss how partnerships can work together to enhance block touches and create a formidable defensive front.</p> </li> </ol> <strong>Call to Action:</strong></p> Ready to level up your blocking game? Tune in to this episode of "Better at Beach" for quick fixes that address why you might not be getting the block touches you want. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, these insights can make a tangible difference in your performance at the net. Subscribe to the podcast for more expert advice, tips, and strategies to elevate your beach volleyball skills.</p> [Closing Note: Take your game to the next level with our online beach volleyball training program at <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching" target="_new">www.betteratbeach.com/coaching</a>. Join a community of athletes committed to improving their game and dominating the sand.]</p>  </p> 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST<br />🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY<br />🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST</p> Timestamps:</p>  </p> Head Coach 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 numerous championships under his belt and has won the legendary Pottstown Rumble three times. He has been a part of the Gold Medal Squared staff, which promotes a system of teaching designed by national team coaches.<br />Brandon started playing volleyball in Chester, Virginia when he was 16 years old for his high school volleyball team. As a senior, Brandon was named Virginia State Player of the Year and has been a coach for more than 10 years. He found success in the National Volleyball League as high as third and also took home the “Most Improved” award in 2016.</p> Connect with Mark + Brandon:<br />Mark Burik<br />FB https://www.facebook.com/markburikbeachvolleyball/<br />Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-burik-693671102/<br />IG https://www.instagram.com/markburik/<br />Twitter https://twitter.com/MarkBurik<br />Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@markburikbeachvolleyball<br /> <br />Brandon Joyner<br />IG https://www.instagram.com/joy_beachvb/<br />FB https://www.facebook.com/brandon.david.98229</p> RESOURCES / IMPORTANT LINKS:<br />TAKE OUR RULES QUIZ https://www.betteratbeach.com/rulesquiz<br />Check Out Our Library of Courses https://www.betteratbeach.com/store<br />BOOK US FOR A CLINIC! BRING US TO YOUR HOMETOWN! https://www.betteratbeach.com/clinics<br />Online Coaching? Join Our Program! We'll Watch Your Technique And Fix Your Skills https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching<br />36 Essential Drills for Beach Volleyball https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook<br />Get Some Better at Beach SWAG! https://www.betteratbeach.com/shop<br />LEARN TO HANDSET! TAKE OUR AT-HOME COURSE https://www.betteratbeach.com/howtosetavolleyball<br />Want to be a better Defender? Try This Online Course! https://www.betteratbeach.com/ultimatedefender<br />50+ Beach Volleyball Practice Plans https://www.betteratbeach.com/practiceplans<br />60 Day At-Home Max Vertical Jump Training Program https://www.betteratbeach.com/60DayMaxVerticalJump<br />Better At Beach Volleyball Free Information https://www.betteratbeach.com/blog<br />You MUST Answer These Questions Before You Play With Your Partner https://www.betteratbeach.com/partnerprofile<br />Camp Dates https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps</p> LET'S GET SOCIAL!!!<br />Be updated on Better at Beach on all our Platforms:<br />Website: https://www.betteratbeach.com/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/<br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BetteratBeach<br />LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betteratbeachvolleyball<br />Podcast: https://www.betteratbeach.com/podcasts/get-better-at-beach-volleyball/<br />Twitter: https://twitter.com/betteratbeachvb<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@betteratbeachvolleyball</p>

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Episode #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.</p> Episode Highlights:</p> 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 their gameplay.</p> Impact of Parent and Coach Behavior: Drawing from personal experiences and observations, Mark and Matt dive into the ways in which well-meaning parents and coaches can inadvertently undermine a player's focus. They emphasize the significance of creating a supportive and conducive environment for players to excel.</p> Mindfulness Techniques: Delve into mindfulness strategies that can help players stay centered and block out distractions during intense tournament moments. Mark and Matt share practical techniques that players, parents, and coaches can implement to enhance focus and mental clarity.</p> Creating the Right Sideline Atmosphere: Discover the role that parents and coaches play in shaping the sideline atmosphere. Mark and Matt provide insights into fostering a positive, encouraging, and focused environment that empowers players to perform at their best.</p> Player Autonomy: Mark and Matt highlight the importance of players taking ownership of their focus. They discuss ways in which players can communicate their needs to parents and coaches, fostering a collaborative approach to maintaining concentration.</p> Call to Action:</p> Players, parents, and coaches, take a proactive step towards tournament success by tuning in to this invaluable episode of "Better at Beach." Learn how to safeguard your focus and create an environment conducive to optimal performance. Subscribe to the podcast for more expert insights, advice, and strategies to elevate your beach volleyball journey.</p> [Closing Note: Ready to elevate your game further? Explore our online beach volleyball training program at www.betteratbeach.com/coaching. Join a community of dedicated athletes committed to improving their skills and achieving excellence on the sand.]</p> 🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST<br />🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY<br />🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCAST</p> Timestamps:</p>  </p> Head Coach 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 numerous championships under his belt and has won the legendary Pottstown Rumble three times. He has been a part of the Gold Medal Squared staff, which promotes a system of teaching designed by national team coaches.<br />Brandon started playing volleyball in Chester, Virginia when he was 16 years old for his high school volleyball team. As a senior, Brandon was named Virginia State Player of the Year and has been a coach for more than 10 years. He found success in the National Volleyball League as high as third and also took home the “Most Improved” award in 2016.</p> Connect with Mark + Brandon:<br />Mark Burik<br />FB https://www.facebook.com/markburikbeachvolleyball/<br />Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-burik-693671102/<br />IG https://www.instagram.com/markburik/<br />Twitter https://twitter.com/MarkBurik<br />Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@markburikbeachvolleyball<br /> <br />Brandon Joyner<br />IG https://www.instagram.com/joy_beachvb/<br />FB https://www.facebook.com/brandon.david.98229</p> RESOURCES / IMPORTANT LINKS:<br />TAKE OUR RULES QUIZ https://www.betteratbeach.com/rulesquiz<br />Check Out Our Library of Courses https://www.betteratbeach.com/store<br />BOOK US FOR A CLINIC! BRING US TO YOUR HOMETOWN! https://www.betteratbeach.com/clinics<br />Online Coaching? Join Our Program! We'll Watch Your Technique And Fix Your Skills https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching<br />36 Essential Drills for Beach Volleyball https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook<br />Get Some Better at Beach SWAG! https://www.betteratbeach.com/shop<br />LEARN TO HANDSET! TAKE OUR AT-HOME COURSE https://www.betteratbeach.com/howtosetavolleyball<br />Want to be a better Defender? Try This Online Course! https://www.betteratbeach.com/ultimatedefender<br />50+ Beach Volleyball Practice Plans https://www.betteratbeach.com/practiceplans<br />60 Day At-Home Max Vertical Jump Training Program https://www.betteratbeach.com/60DayMaxVerticalJump<br />Better At Beach Volleyball Free Information https://www.betteratbeach.com/blog<br />You MUST Answer These Questions Before You Play With Your Partner https://www.betteratbeach.com/partnerprofile<br />Camp Dates https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps</p> LET'S GET SOCIAL!!!<br />Be updated on Better at Beach on all our Platforms:<br />Website: https://www.betteratbeach.com/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/<br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BetteratBeach<br />LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betteratbeachvolleyball<br />Podcast: https://www.betteratbeach.com/podcasts/get-better-at-beach-volleyball/<br />Twitter: https://twitter.com/betteratbeachvb<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@betteratbeachvolleyball</p>

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Episode 87: Advice For AVP Players That EVERYONE Could Use! (Save This One For Before Your Next Tournament)

In this not-to-miss episode of "Better at Beach," your host Mark Burik shares a treasure trove of advice specially crafted for AVP players, yet universally applicable to anyone seeking to up their game. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, this episode is your pre-tournament must-listen. Ready to elevate your beach volleyball game? Whether you're gearing up for an AVP tournament or a local competition, the insights in this episode are a game-changer. Don't miss the chance to gain a competitive edge. Subscribe to "Better at Beach" for more expert advice, tips, and strategies to enhance your beach volleyball journey. [Closing Note: To take your game to the next level, explore our online beach volleyball training program at www.betteratbeach.com/coaching . Join the community of athletes committed to improvement and success on the sand.]</p>

00:27:24

Episode #86: Help! I Have An Injury! What's The Best Way To Watch Video So I Can Still Get Better At Volleyball

SUPPORT 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 Power of Video Analysis: Video review is a game-changer for injured players. Mark explores how leveraging video footage can help identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. He shares practical tips on effective self-analysis and working with coaches remotely. Focused Learning: Learn how to use downtime to your advantage. Mark provides insights into setting specific goals for video analysis sessions, honing in on particular skills or techniques that can be refined through careful observation. Harnessing Technology: Discover various tools and apps that make video analysis seamless and interactive. Mark highlights how these resources can bridge the gap between players and coaches, fostering continuous improvement even when physical activity is limited. Staying Connected to the Game: Mark discusses how maintaining a connection to volleyball, even during recovery, can fuel your passion and dedication. He shares stories of athletes who have used video analysis as a powerful tool for motivation and growth. Call to Action: Ready to take your beach volleyball skills to the next level? Sign up for our comprehensive online beach volleyball training program at www.betteratbeach.com/coaching. Whether you're healing from an injury or looking to enhance your game, our program offers personalized coaching, video analysis, and expert guidance to help you excel on the sand. Tune in to this episode of "Better at Beach" and learn how to turn injury-related challenges into opportunities for growth through effective video analysis. Mark Burik's insights will empower you to keep improving, even when you're off the court. Remember, setbacks are just a stepping stone on your journey to becoming a better beach volleyball player. [Closing Note: Don't miss out on future episodes of "Better at Beach" for more valuable insights, tips, and strategies to elevate your beach volleyball performance.]</p>

00:44:31

Episode #85: Coaching Volleyball: Teaching Leadership Skills & Decision Making

Become 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 players, both on and off the court. Leadership Development: As a former professional beach volleyball player, Mark understands the significance of leadership in a team sport. He explores the qualities that make a great leader and explains how coaches can nurture these qualities in their players. Through real-life anecdotes and practical advice, he sheds light on building confident and effective leaders within a volleyball team. Creating a Positive Learning Environment: Mark talks about the critical role of a coach in shaping the team's culture and fostering a positive learning environment. He shares tips on how coaches can create a safe and supportive atmosphere that encourages players to take risks, learn from failures, and ultimately thrive. Balancing Authority and Collaboration: Striking the right balance between authoritative coaching and collaborative teamwork is crucial. Mark provides insights into how coaches can assert their expertise while also promoting open communication and collaboration among players, leading to a harmonious and high-performing team dynamic. Adapting to Individual Needs: Every player is unique, and effective coaching requires an individualized approach. Mark discusses the significance of recognizing and accommodating the diverse needs and learning styles of players, enabling coaches to unlock each player's full potential. Tune in to this episode of "Better at Beach" as Mark Burik expertly dissects the art of coaching volleyball and reveals how it goes beyond the game itself, instilling essential life skills like leadership and decision-making in athletes. Whether you're a coach, player, or simply passionate about the sport, this episode promises valuable insights that can elevate your understanding of coaching and its profound impact. [Closing Note: Don't miss out on future episodes of "Better at Beach" for more enlightening discussions on beach volleyball, coaching strategies, and personal development.]</p>

00:35:07

Episode #84: How To Develop A Coaching Philosophy And An Athlete Persona

In this week's episode, Mark Burik shares his ideas and experiences with coaching and gives actionable steps for creating long term success as a coach by developing and sticking to a Personal Coaching Philosophy</p> WANT TO BECOME A CERTIFIED BETTER AT BEACH VOLLEYBALL COACH?!?! CLICK HERE <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coach">www.betteratbeach.com/coach </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🏐FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook</a></p> -------------</p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 7 Day Volleyball Camps and Training Vacations <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps">https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST + FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 FIX YOUR ARM SWING IN 21 DAYS <a href="http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing">http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing </a></p> 🏐 FOLLOW VolleyChat! Facebook’s #1 Beach Volleyball Group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach">https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach </a></p> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball">https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball </a></p> Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/">https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/</a></p>  </p>

00:33:56

Episode #83: Coaching Volleyball: Setting Goals & Expectations for Yourself & Your Team

In this weeks episode, Mark Burik shares his ideas and experiences with coaching and gives actionable steps for creating long term success as a coach.</p> WANT TO BECOME A CERTIFIED BETTER AT BEACH VOLLEYBALL COACH?!?! CLICK HERE <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coach">www.betteratbeach.com/coach </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🏐FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook</a></p> -------------</p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 7 Day Volleyball Camps and Training Vacations <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps">https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST + FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 FIX YOUR ARM SWING IN 21 DAYS <a href="http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing">http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing </a></p> 🏐 FOLLOW VolleyChat! Facebook’s #1 Beach Volleyball Group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach">https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach </a></p> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball">https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball </a></p> Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/">https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/</a></p>  </p>

00:24:18

Episode #82: Fixing Approaches: "Don't Jog, Walk!" | Defense Positioning Tips Most Players Don't Learn | Elite Member Coaching Session Aug 3, 2023

Watch the companion video on YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/F1fpRR5C-h4">https://youtube.com/live/F1fpRR5C-h4 </a></p> BECOME AN ELITE MEMBER & GET REAL COACHING! <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> In this episode Better at Beach Volleyball Coaches Mark Burik and Matt Hazle walk our elite members through some of their game film, and practice videos.</p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🏐FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook</a></p> -------------</p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 7 Day Volleyball Camps and Training Vacations <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps">https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST + FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 FIX YOUR ARM SWING IN 21 DAYS <a href="http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing">http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing </a></p> 🏐 FOLLOW VolleyChat! Facebook’s #1 Beach Volleyball Group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach">https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach </a></p> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball">https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball </a></p> Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/">https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/</a></p>  </p>

01:10:13

Episode #81 Understanding The Roles & Responsibilities of a Coach

WANT TO BECOME A CERTIFIED BETTER AT BEACH VOLLEYBALL COACH?!?! CLICK HERE <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coach">www.betteratbeach.com/coach </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🏐FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook -------------</p> 🔥 💪 🏐 GET YOUR COMPLETE COURSE COLLECTION + COACHING TODAY! <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">https://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 7 Day Volleyball Camps and Training Vacations <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps">https://www.betteratbeach.com/camps </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST + FREE BEACH VOLLEYBALL DRILL BOOK <a href="https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook">https://www.betteratbeach.com/freebeachvolleyballdrillbook </a></p> 🔥 💪 🏐 FIX YOUR ARM SWING IN 21 DAYS <a href="http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing">http://Www.betteratbeach.com/fixyourvolleyballarmswing </a></p> 🏐 FOLLOW VolleyChat! Facebook’s #1 Beach Volleyball Group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach">https://www.facebook.com/groups/betteratbeach </a></p> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball">https://www.facebook.com/betteratbeachvolleyball </a></p> Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/">https://www.instagram.com/betteratbeachvolleyball/ </a></p> 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 volleyball. Mark Burik, an accomplished beach volleyball player himself, leads the conversation with his signature blend of expertise and curiosity. As a renowned coach and mentor, Mark guides our exploration into the pivotal responsibilities that coaches shoulder – from honing technical skills and strategic insights to fostering a winning mindset and creating a strong athlete-coach bond. Throughout this episode, we uncover the pivotal role that coaches play in shaping athletes' careers, nurturing their growth both on and off the sandy court. We dive into the art of communication, motivation, and the psychological aspects of coaching that contribute to the ultimate success of a team. Whether you're a seasoned player aiming to enhance your coaching prowess or an aspiring coach looking to gain invaluable insights, this episode promises to provide a comprehensive understanding of what it truly means to be a coach in the world of beach volleyball. Tune in to "Better at Beach" Episode #81, where Mark Burik and his esteemed guests unravel the layers of coaching, leaving you inspired and better equipped to navigate the exhilarating challenges of the sand and beyond. It's time to take your coaching game to the next level – right here, on "Better at Beach"!</p>

00:38:46

Episode #80: Creatine, Sodium, Cramping, Confidence Against Better Teams & More! - Elite Member Coaching Session Aug. 1, 2023

Listen in on one of our Elite Member Meetings. This is part podcast, part sneak peek! You can find the video companion on our YouTube Channel! <a href="https://youtube.com/live/7mKxfkVG4t0?feature=share">https://youtube.com/live/7mKxfkVG4t0?feature=share</a></p> Become a Member and Get Year Round Coaching! <a href="http://www.betteratbeach.com/coaching">www.betteratbeach.com/coaching</a></p>  </p>

01:17:00