#27 - Joe Trinsey on Being the Forrest Gump of Volleyball, Deep Diving Volleyball Concepts, and How to Beat Louisville

Out of Rotation Volleyball Podcast

Dan and Joe connect for the first time to explore Joe's journey in volleyball, from his early experiences to his current role with Smarter Volley. They discuss the importance of analytics in coaching, the transition from player to coach, and the significance of grit and courage in young athletes. Joe shares insights on setting techniques, the dynamics of confidence versus courage, and the impact of peer pressure in sports. The conversation finishes in practical advice for coaches working with youth athletes, emphasizing the need for clear communication and focused training.

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00:00 Introduction to Joe Trinsey and Smarter Volley

01:26 The Journey to Smarter Volley and Substack

07:11 Joe's Origin Story in Volleyball Coaching

12:55 The Transition from College to Professional Coaching

18:55 Learning from the Best: Coaching Clinics and Mentorship

23:49 The Evolution of Setting Techniques in Volleyball

33:43 Reflecting on the 2022 Volleyball Season

40:07 Analyzing Team Dynamics and Performance

45:12 The Impact of Grit and Resilience in Players

53:57 Confidence vs. Courage in Athletic Performance

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