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Listen "Set The Pipe!! #46 Duncan Blackman - Stanford grad to National Team"
Episode Synopsis
In this engaging podcast episode, the hosts and guest Duncan share personal updates, delve into volleyball memories, and discuss the evolution of the sport. They explore the technical aspects of podcasting, reminisce about their time at Stanford, and compare various players' skills. The conversation highlights the importance of training and development in volleyball, while also reflecting on memorable matches and experiences that shaped their careers. In this engaging conversation, the speakers reflect on their volleyball experiences, discussing the importance of technical skills, coaching philosophies, and the mental aspects of the game. They share personal stories about rivalries, the influence of legendary coaches like John Wooden, and the transition from being a player to a coach. The discussion also touches on the cultural significance of sports and the life lessons learned through competition, ultimately emphasizing the value of mentorship and personal growth in the world of athletics.Chapters00:00Introduction and Catching Up02:53Duncan's Life and Career Transition05:33Memorable Volleyball Stories08:05Stanford Volleyball Experience16:41Defensive Legends in Volleyball19:35The Evolution of Hitting Styles22:29Training and Technique in Volleyball39:40Technical Skills and Adaptability in Volleyball40:23Coaching Philosophies and Influences41:44Rivalries and Respect in Volleyball43:52The Social Nature of Volleyball and College Life45:18The Stanford Experience and Campus Culture46:18Nostalgia and Shared Experiences in Volleyball50:06The Importance of Friendship and Community53:55Legacy and Impact of Volleyball on Lives59:44The Importance of Humility and Team Dynamics01:00:43Lessons from Competition and Overconfidence01:03:06The Role of Energy and Preparation in Sports01:05:05Cultural Perspectives on Sports and Competition01:16:34The Value of Coaching and Life Lessons01:19:43Looking Ahead: Life After SportsSupport the showInstagraminstagram.com/setthepipe TikTokx.com/SETTHEPIPE Spotifyopen.spotify.com/show/6vzpcOYw2BKWMgaR5kKWOw Spotify...
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