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Episode 178 - Todd Rogers, Mark Fishman, John Kessel & Joe Rich

1 hour 21 minutes Posted Jun 9, 2023 at 12:00 am.

The beauty of doubles on a global scale, logistically, strategically, more touches, size mattering less

What does "Beach Nation" Bring to the table?

developing a curriculum for best practices, process and technique

the benefit of inclusiveness, and being open to new ideas

Looking for more than just athletes: how does the player behave

Interesting places traveled for clinics, and charitable function within the Beach Nation

Sharing input with other coaches, player who will remember you years from now

Never tell a kid what they can and can not do

Not cutting corners on skill set, and the coaches responsibility

Levels to this

The skill that juniors learn the quickest, and the skill that is the most difficult

Lightning rounds, and a fun story at the end

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Todd Rogers, Mark Fishman, John Kessel & Joe Rich are American volleyball coaches whose pedigree extends to the highest level of juniors, NCAA, professional indoor and beach volleyball, and the Olympic games (with Rogers winning a gold medal as a player). They are also the founders (and current board members) of "Beach Nation" - dedicated to teaching beach volleyball in a inclusive environment using their own curriculum, one developed by teachers, Olympians, US National Team coaches in a way where they prioritized teaching skill development and not just using drills to teach.

NOTE: A little correction - Mark Fishman wanted to give credit and thanks to Trevor Regan (whom he called "Trevor Noah"). Easy fix.

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0oBylM7eIxaz5GLRSMiO10?si=d0a260c0efb04fa7

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-178-todd-rogers-mark-fishman-john-kessel-joe-rich/id1472687787?i=1000616390103

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