Behind The Block

Episode 4: John Cook Retires; Dani Busboom Kelly takes over

I introduce new co-host Bridger and we discuss the news of John Cook retiring and former Husker Dani Busboom Kelly taking over the program. Bridger and I also discuss some of the greatest games in the John Cook era and what got each of us into the Nebraska volleyball fandom. For future episodes you can submit questions you have or topics you want us to discuss to behindtheblockvb@gmail.com. You can also follow us on X @btbvbpodcast

Episode 3: High school basketball media days with Crete boys and Waverly girls

In this special episode of Behind the Block, Derek shares his experience covering the Lincoln area high school basketball media days. His guests are seniors and the head coach from Crete and Waverly High Schools.  Intro and exit music is Tropicana by Soundroll.

Episode 2: Look ahead to 2024 and the best volleyball traditions and atmospheres

In this episode of Behind The Block, Derek talks about rule changes, schedules, conference realignment, and the transfer portal. Then guest Marriah Buss joins to discuss the best volleyball traditions and atmospheres across the country (with some audio examples!). The music used for this podcast is Tropicana by Soundroll.

Episode 1: Review of the historic 2023 season

In the first episode of Behind The Block, we take a look back at the historic 2023 season. Lincoln Arneal, who covers Nebraska volleyball for Huskers Illustrated, joins me as a guest as we discuss several different storylines that took place during the year.  *The audio issue is known and should be fixed for the following episodes*