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Coaches Michael Hobson and Collin Wilson talk all things beach volleyball and give an exclusive insight from a coaching perspective. Focusing mostly on NCAA and Junior beach volleyball they talk about recruiting, strategy, and their personal experiences in the game. Bringing on guest coaches and volleyball minds there is always something to learn and laugh about. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-hobson4/support

Michael Hobson


    • May 16, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    S2E12- Damian Elder

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 40:29


    Damien is the head coach at the College of Charleston

    S2E11- Bracket Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 41:14


    The season has built up to one weekend. Winner takes all... we are talking about the CotB Bracket Challenge! Get your brackets in here:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJ6sQznsnJs3kczBoExa_LAhjdWr66hLO0zoy5PFsIOSRIpQ/viewform?usp=dialog

    S2E10- Championship Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 41:17


    Its crunch time and this is what it all comes down to!

    S2E9- Week 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 36:05


    Thank you all for your continued support and listening to us just talk.

    S2E8- Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 42:23


    Get a first look at some bracket predictions from Collin and Michael!

    S2E7: Week 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 38:03


    Lets discuss some NCAA Beach Volleyball as we are getting ever closer to the end of a season and crowning a national champion.

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    S2E6: Week 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 30:06


    Talking NCAA Beach Volleyball week 5 recap and week 6 glance.

    S2E5- Week 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 31:52


    Talking week 4 recap and how nice a bye weekend feels!

    S2E4: Week 4 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 32:04


    NCAA Beach Volleyball week 3 recap and week 4 preview!

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    S2E3: Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 34:01


    Recapping week 2 and previewing week 3 of the NCAA beach volleyball season!

    S2E2: Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 50:27


    Coaches on the Beach talking all things headed into week 2 of the season. Special guest appearance from the weekly CotB Beach Chair award, Steve Grotowski!

    S2E1: Week 1 of the 2025 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 28:11


    Welcome back to Coaches on the Beach! Season 2 we are trying something a little different with a video aspect of the podcast. Watch or listen in on week 1 of the 2025 NCAA beach volleyball season.

    Ep 76: Cesar Benatti

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 50:42


    Cesar is the assistant coach for the LMU Beach team.

    Ep 75: John Hyden

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 33:40


    John Hyden is the owner and director of Hyden Beach Volleyball. After a successful indoor and beach volleyball playing career he move to Nashville, TN and started his coaching career.

    Ep 74: Charlie Olson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 49:55


    Charlie is the head director of beach volleyball at Rally Volleyball.

    Ep 73: Brian Hurler

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 58:37


    Brian is a member of the USAV Beach Staff.

    Ep 72: Mike Patton

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 49:52


    Mike has been the Owner and Executive Director of The Lab since the inception of the idea in 2018. Mike has provided a unique, quality option to play beach volleyball for the Colorado community. He has assisted 25+ athletes in achieving their goal of playing at the collegiate level. 

    Ep 71: Andrew Fuller

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 52:01


    Andrew Fuller is the Stanford Beach Volleyball Head Coach.

    Ep 70: Mike Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 66:26


    Mike Campbell is the Head Beach Volleyball Coach for Long Beach State University.

    Ep 69: Russel Brock

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 54:09


    Russel is the head beach volleyball coach at LSU. He has been there since the creation of the program turning them into a powerhouse in the beach volleyball world.

    Ep 68: Pri Piantadosi-Lima

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 52:29


    Pri is the first ever head beach volleyball coach at University of South Florida.

    Ep 67: Daniel Foo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 35:57


    Daniel Foo is the head beach volleyball coach for UTEP.

    Ep 66: Brooke Niles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 45:26


    Brooke Niles is a decorated player and the head beach volleyball coach at Florida State University.

    Ep 65: Zack Gale

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 34:03


    Zack Gale is a compliance coordinator for Georgia State University. He stops by to help discuss what new actions are happening with the NCAA.

    Ep 64: Erin Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 38:01


    Erin Martin has just been officially given her title of head beach volleyball coach at UCA after spending the last year with the team.

    Ep 63: Gary Hodge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 37:53


    Gary Hodge is going into his third season at San Jose State as the Head Beach Volleyball Coach.

    Ep 62: Jeff Alzina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 53:52


    Jeff is the Head Beach Volleyball Coach at Santa Clara University

    Ep 61: Steve Grotowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 49:19


    Steve is the Head Beach Volleyball Coach at FAU. Steve has played at a really high level and has really help bring FAU to the top of the country.

    Ep 60- Bryan Carvalho

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 51:27


    Bryan was just elevated to Ottawa University (AZ) Head Beach Volleyball Coach. Check out his story.

    Ep 59: Darin Van Horn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 40:36


    Darin is the head beach volleyball coach and the assistant indoor volleyball coach at UT Chattanooga.

    Ep 58: Delaney Cleson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 43:33


    Delaney is going into her second year as the UAB beach volleyball head coach.

    Ep 57: Lauren Erickson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 35:29


    Lauren Erickson is the new assistant coach at Feather River College. She was the previous assistant coach at ULM with Michael.

    Ep 56: June 15th Recruiting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 51:44


    Wayne Holly, from Beach Prospects, joins us to talk June 15th recruiting. Also we discuss the new College Beach Navigator.

    Ep 55: Jeff Patton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 42:53


    Jeff Patton is the head coach at EKU. Check out what his journey has been and how EKU is continuing to grow!

    Ep 54: Michael on the Move

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 35:16


    Michael has just been named Austin Peay State University's Head Beach Volleyball Coach. Learn about the program and whats to come.

    Ep 53: Yasmin Tan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 37:23


    Yasmin Tan is the McNeese State Beach Volleyball Head Coach. Learn about her and her program!

    Ep 52; Chris Sweat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 35:28


    Chris Sweat is the head coach at FGCU.

    Ep 51: Jeff Lamm

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 52:34


    Get to know Jeff Lamm of University of Tampa.

    Ep 50: NCAA Tournament

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 39:59


    The big dance for NCAA Beach Volleyball is here! Congratulations to all the teams who have made it. Get involved and fill out you bracket. See the Coaches on the Beach instagram page for more details.

    Ep 49: Championship Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 62:32


    With one conference champion already crowned there are still eight to play! Big time week for a lot of programs throughout the country. Special teams, special plays, special players!

    Ep 48: Week 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 51:30


    The championships are right around the corner. Who are you picking?

    Ep 47: Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 37:51


    NCAA Beach Volleyball week 7 recap with updated rankings and NCAA predictions as well as a preview to week 8.

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    Ep 46: Week 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 51:09


    Week 6 recap and week 7 preview for the NCAA Beach Volleyball Season.

    Ep 45: Week 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 34:57


    Week 5 recap and a look forward at week 6 of the NCAA Beach Volleyball season.

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    Ep 44: Week 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 38:43


    Lots of conference matchups this week as we are starting to narrow into the end of the season and champions will be crowned in just 4 to 5 weeks.

    Ep 43: Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 44:52


    Week 4 of the NCAA Beach Volleyball season is approaching and there are some heavy hitter matches about to happen!

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    Ep 42: Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 39:56


    Week 2 recap of the NCAA Beach Volleyball season as well as a preview of week 3.

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    Ep 41: Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 46:52


    Recap of week 1 with a preview of week 2 in the NCAA Beach Volleyball world! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-hobson4/support

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    Ep 40: Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 39:52


    Week 1 of the NCAA Beach Volleyball season is here! Lots of great matches happening throughout the country! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-hobson4/support

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    Ep 39: 2024 Preseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 43:25


    We are switching up the format of our show as we get into the NCAA Beach Volleyball Season. We explain some of the changes as well as how you can get involved. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-hobson4/support

    Ep 38: Scott Davenport

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 54:16


    Scott is the USA Beach Volleyball Developmental Coach. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-hobson4/support

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