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Our collection of every VolleyBrains Masterclass featuring an American coach. Whether they coach in college or for the national teams, you can find them all on this page. Enjoy!

65. John Dunning: My team is a reflection of me.

65. John Dunning: My team is a reflection of me.

In this Masterclass we feature John Dunning. John is one of only two Division I college volleyball coaches to have won NCAA championships at two different schools. And has guided his teams to 5 NCAA championships.

64. John Dunning: Only do things that show respect.

64. John Dunning: Only do things that show respect.

In this Masterclass we feature John Dunning. John is one of only two Division I college volleyball coaches to have won NCAA championships at two different schools. And has guided his teams to 5 NCAA championships.

60. Kirsten Bernthal Booth: My 'why' in coaching is to help women grow.

60. Kirsten Bernthal Booth: My 'why' in coaching is to help women grow.

Kirsten Bernthal Booth has been building Creighton's volleyball program for the last 20 years, developing it into one of the top programs (appearing in the AVCA’s Top 25 poll each of the last 10 years).

58. Jim McLaughlin: The game is the game.

58. Jim McLaughlin: The game is the game.

In this Masterclass we feature Jim McLaughlin. Jim earned his spot in the AVCA Hall of Fame in 2021 for his contributions to college volleyball. Coach McLaughlin holds the distinction of being the only coach to win both Division I men's and women's volleyball championships.

55. Jennifer Petrie: Be kind to yourself.

55. Jennifer Petrie: Be kind to yourself.

In this Masterclass we feature Jennifer Petrie, the head coach of the University of San Diego women's volleyball team. In 2022 coach Petrie was recognized as the AVCA National Coach of the Year, and San Diego set a national record with 28 consecutive wins.

51. Kevin Hambly: It's all about the players. It's all about them.

51. Kevin Hambly: It's all about the players. It's all about them.

In this Masterclass we feature Kevin Hambly, the head coach of Stanford's women's volleyball team. Under Kevin, Stanford has won multiple conference titles and the NCAA Championship in 2018 and 2019. Under his leadership, 10 players became AVCA All-Americans.

48. Terry Liskevych: 'There are no shortcuts.'

48. Terry Liskevych: 'There are no shortcuts.'

We had a couple of great calls with Terry Liskevych to be able to create this Masterclass. Terry's story begins with an immigrant upbringing, an early talent for coaching and progresses through becoming the head coach of the USA women's team, collegiate coaching and many business ventures.