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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!

70. Andy Inveiss: Pro Volleyball, Beyond the Fine Print.

70. Andy Inveiss: Pro Volleyball, Beyond the Fine Print.

The volleyball world is ever-changing. VolleyballWorld on an international level. LOVB and other pro leagues on US soil. The transfer portal and NIL in college volleyball. The perfect time to sit down with a renowned insider in pro volleyball.

69. John Kessel: The coach who knows why, beats the coach who knows how.

69. John Kessel: The coach who knows why, beats the coach who knows how.

In this Masterclass with John Kessel we went all over the place...and instead of filtering out John's answers to fit our 'standard' VB questions, I kept the edit a bit more rough. Missing out on some of John's insights would be a pity.

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.