From The First Chair Podcast

In this episode, Frank & Thierry welcome newly appointed York University men's volleyball Head Coach Nathan Groenveld to discuss the importance of the middle blocker position and how to train it more efficiently.   (0:30) - Congratulations to Coach Groenveld for being selected as York University men's volleyball Head Coach   (2:05) - Nathan's bio   (2:35) - What was Thierry's initial impression of Nathan Groenveld, the club player?   (4:21) - What is Glenn Hoag's advice to high level athletes that are pondering coaching after their playing  career?   (6:07) - What brought Nathan into coaching?   (7:15) - What were some of the challenges coach Groenveld had to overcome building the Niagara College program?   (9:10) - How have some experiences such as Team Ontario and the Volleyball Canada Centre of Excellence program made Nathan a better coach?   (10:55) - How does coach Groenveld develop a family atmosphere with his teams?   (12:50) - Who are Nathan's mentors and how does he interact with them?   (15:50)