Block & Talk
Parker Bijl & Clay Ressler
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From big blocks to better conversations—Block & Talk dives into everything volleyball. We break down skills, swap coaching ideas, build smarter practices, and bring on guests from all corners of the game.
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MAY 11, 2026
Episode #5 - Serve and Pass Pt. 2
<p>In this episode we continue our important conversation regarding the most important contact, the first one. Take a listen to gain further insight into some serving & passing cues, as well an important conversation regarding manipulating your serve receive.</p>
62 MIN
MAY 6, 2026
Serve & Pass Pt. 1
<p>This episode involves a two part series. We dive deep into the most important touches in the game of volleyball, serve and pass. Take a listen as we analyze some cues, strategy, and how us as coaches tackle this area.</p>
47 MIN
APR 27, 2026
We talkin' 'bout practice
<p>Clay Ressler is joined by Adam Layton for an hour to talk about practice. The place where all the magic happens. The guys discuss general things that should be evident in your practice, to volleyball specific details. Constraint based coaching in game-like format is the goldmine for success and growth. Tune in and find out if there's something you'd like to implement in your gym tomorrow!</p>
64 MIN
APR 19, 2026
How Important Is Culture?
<p>This week on Block & Talk we dive into the conversation around team culture and the importance it has on your athletes. Take a listen to hear our experience with fostering culture and what we find works in our gyms. </p>
43 MIN
APR 13, 2026
Welcome to Block & Talk
<p>Welcome to Block & Talk. Come join us for episode one as we introduce who we are and what we are about. This episode gives you an inside scoop into who your hosts are, what we are about, and where we hope to take this.</p><p></p><p>Looking forward to this awesome ride together.</p>
29 MIN
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