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A United podcast centered around athlete development, coaching philosophies, the college recruitment process, and more! Hosted by Korohen Jones, Director of Player and Coach Development. Each week we showcase different athletes, alumni, and coaches that all help us become #bettertogether.
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- Before the Opportunities: When Playing Wasn't a Given with Sherry Ammons (Part 1) · 28 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 16What was volleyball like before girls had the opportunities to compete that we know today? In Part 1 of a special Better Together conversation, host Korohen Jones sits down with…
- Seeing the Game Differently with Maycor Carrion (Part 3) · 24 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 15In Part 3 of our conversation with Maycor Carrion, we're taking a closer look at the game behind the game. As an Assistant Coach and Technical Coordinator at Alabama A&M, Maycor…
- Reading the Game with Maycor Carrion (Part 2) · 20 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 14In Part 2 of our conversation with Maycor, we're diving deeper into the game of volleyball - exploring what it means to truly understand the court, communicate with confidence…
- Chasing Opportunity with Maycor Carrion (Part 1) · 19 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 13In Part 1 of our conversation with Maycor Carrion, we go back to where his volleyball journey began in the Dominican Republic and follow the opportunities that eventually brought…
- More Than the Win with Kaelin Steele (Part 2) · 16 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 12In Part 2 of our conversation with Kaelin “Coach Kae” Steele, we dig deeper into what she's learned about coaching, success, and the importance of knowing the athletes behind the…
- Finding Her Coaching Voice with Kaelin Steele (PART 1) · 18 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 11What happens when you accidentally walk into the wrong tryout and discover a sport that becomes a major part of your life? In Part 1 of our conversation with Kaelin “Coach Kae”…
- The Recruiting Journey: There’s No One Right Path · 25 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 10No two college recruiting journeys look exactly the same. In this special Better Together recruiting recap, we’re revisiting conversations with Alicia Krichev, Eli Hester, Audrey…
- The Recruiting Playbook: What College Coaches Want You to Know · 37 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 9What do college coaches really look for during the recruiting process? In this special Better Together recruiting recap, we’re revisiting conversations with Tristan Johnson of…
- The Heart Behind the Coaching with Celeste Walton (Part 3) · 14 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 8In the final part of our conversation with United Programming Coordinator Celeste Walton, we're bringing her story home to United. Celeste shares what ultimately brought her back…
- Elevate & Empower with Celeste Walton (Part 2) · 14 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 7In Part 2 of our conversation with United Programming Coordinator Celeste Walton, we're diving deeper into what it means to coach the athlete in front of you. Celeste and Korohen…
- Finding Your Voice Through Volleyball with Celeste Walton (Part 1) · 21 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 6We're excited to welcome a new face to the United family! In Part 1 of our conversation with United's new Programming Coordinator, Celeste Walton, we get to know the person…
- From the Archives: Fueling Performance | Tournament Nutrition, Smart Habits, and Supporting Your Athlete with RD Alyssum Reno-Smith (Part 2) · 26 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 5As athletes prepare for a new season, we're continuing our look back at one of our most valuable conversations with registered dietitian Alyssum Reno-Smith. In Part 2, Alyssum…
- From the Archives: Fueling Performance | How Nutrition Shapes Focus, Energy, and Confidence with RD Alyssum Reno-Smith (Part 1) · 20 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 4As athletes head back into the gym and prepare for a new season, we're looking back on one of our most valuable conversations. In this archived episode, registered dietitian…
- Finding Your Voice | Lessons Beyond the Game with Merritt Beason · 22 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 3We wrap up our three-part conversation with professional volleyball player and United ambassador Merritt Beason by talking about the lessons she's still learning - and the ones…
- The Work You Don't See: Merritt Beason on Confidence, Recovery & Giving Yourself Grace · 28 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 2In Part 2 of our conversation with Merritt Beason, we go even deeper into what life really looks like as a professional volleyball player. From long travel days and recovery…
- Merritt Beason on Confidence, Growth & the Reality of Playing Pro (Part 1) · 24 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 1This week on Better Together, we're joined once again by United ambassador and professional volleyball player Merritt Beason. Fresh off another day in the gym with our athletes…
- Ask the Directors: Evaluation Day & Finding the Right Fit (Part 2) · 28 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 50Evaluations are here, and with them come excitement, nerves, and plenty of questions. In Part 2 of our Ask the Directors series, Korohen and Scott shift the conversation from how…
- Ask the Directors: What Really Happens at Volleyball Evaluations? (Part 1) · 48 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 49Scott and Korohen answer the biggest questions families ask before evaluations - from how athletes are assessed to what coaches are actually looking for. Evaluation season is…
- "Working Hard Works": Sophie Krichev Reflects on Her Freshman Season at UT Arlington · 33 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 48Sophie Krichev is back on Better Together. When Sophie first joined the podcast, she was preparing to begin her collegiate volleyball career at UT Arlington. Now, after…
- Winning the Summer: Why Doing More Isn't Always Better with Korohen Jones · 12 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 47Summer can feel like a race to fit everything in - camps, clinics, workouts, open gyms, vacations, jobs, and more. But does being busier actually help athletes improve? In this…







