BEYOND THE COURT

S3E2: Player Self-Confidence

We’re back with another episode to discuss player self-confidence and how crucial it is to court performance.  In this episode, Coach Nellie shares how she’s been able to maintain her self-confidence through all the levels of the game. Coach Nellie’s college career has only elevated as the years went on and she wouldn’t have been successful without constant self-talk and confidence in her ability to execute.

S3E1: Welcome to our Visual Podcast!

Welcome to the Visual Podcast of Beyond The Court with Union Volleyball Academy! After a few seasons of audio-only episodes on Spotify, we’re excited to bring our community a visual way to experience the conversations and stories behind our program.In this episode, we kick off the new year by discussing team goals, club goals, and we’re thrilled to welcome UVA alum Nellie Stevenson to our coaching staff. Nellie has had an incredible journey beyond her club career, and we’re excited for the impact she’ll have working with our athletes.

S2E7: PNQ & Summer Camps

In this episode, Coach Lynda and Coach Matt recap their time at the Pacific Northwest National Qualifier in Spokane, WA. Coach Matt shares with listeners on how his team battled all weekend long to become the 2025 PNQ 17 USA Champions! They also share exciting details about what is to come this summer with UVA Summer Camps.

S2E6: Lexi Pagani & Alex Gloria

In this episode, Coach Lynda is joined by guest speakers, Coach Lexi and Coach Alex. During this podcast, they inform listeners about their history with the sport, share past experiences during their high school career, special memories shared during their college careers, life now as retired athletes, and what's in store next for them.

S2E5: Adversity (On The Road)

In this episode, Coach Lynda and Coach Matt take the podcast mobile! Joined by Coach Vivian, they define adversity, share their own volleyball experiences with it, give listeners advice on how to overcome these challenges, and how these bumps in the road helps in the long run.