EP #173 How the World’s Best Beach Volleyball Players Move: Footwork, Timing & Defensive Positioning
11 April 2026

EP #173 How the World’s Best Beach Volleyball Players Move: Footwork, Timing & Defensive Positioning

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summary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, hosts Brandon Joyner and Mark Burik delve into the critical aspects of footwork and balance in volleyball, particularly focusing on serve receive and defense. They discuss upcoming camps, the importance of participant feedback for continuous improvement, and the necessity of immediate change for high performers. The conversation also highlights the significance of body positioning and engagement during play, drawing insights from high-level players. The episode concludes with a celebration of reaching 100k subscribers on YouTube, emphasizing community and shared success.


 


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Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Footwork and Balance
06:03 Upcoming Camps and Community Engagement
12:12 Feedback and Continuous Improvement
17:54 The Importance of Immediate Change
21:57 Analyzing High-Level Defense
39:02 Conclusion and Celebration of Milestones