Off the Deck

About Off the Deck

Sitting down with members of the water polo community to hear their stories on how they became successful in the world of water polo.

Publisher

Steve Carrera

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Apr 2018

Latest episode

23 May 2025

Latest episodes

3 of 40 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   23 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 38 - Randy Burgess - Coronado HS Coaching Legend

   Randy Burgess, Coronado HS coaching legend, recounts his 30+ years of water polo coaching in an interview, offering insights into his successful strategies.

2. 

   30 Apr 2025

   Episode 37 - Luis Nicolao - United States Naval Academy

   Luis Nicolao the head men's water polo coach at the United States Naval Academy

3. 

   22 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 36 - Brian "Chuckie" Roth - San Marcos HS/SBCC

   Brian "Chuckie" Roth of San Marcos HS and Santa Barbara City College

Inside a recent episode

Episode 38 - Randy Burgess - Coronado HS Coaching Legend

Published 23 May 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And I see high school and now I do some officiating down here. And you have coaches that are being assigned a team that have no idea what's going on. And those kids are frustrated. They're probably not going to be in water for very long. But even with the club coaches, I think coaching education, I think we've gotten away from that. What's more important than teaching the kids how to play and using the right skill development, right drills, you know, those components are super important. And the club coach, I'm sure there's some great, great head coaches out there, but they're bringing in younger players. […]

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

3,022

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

200 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100

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Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

67

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