The Tennessee Tech “Block-Aide” is Back – With Improvements and SloMo

  0 Braden Keith | May 12th, 2017 | College - Women's Indoor, Division I Mid-Major, News, Video

The famed Tennesee Tech blocking machine (read more here) is back for its last update before the team heads off to summer vacation, this time, with slow-motion video.

After finding out that their biggest hitter, at full-barrel, could snap the blocking-bands on the newly-named “Block-Aide,” those bands were swapped for stronger ones. The latest post hints at more improvements since even the latest video was taken, but that we’ll have to wait until August to see more about those.

Also, after being unsure about what they’d do with the machine the last time we spoke with coach Dave Zelenock, the device is now patent-pending.

See the new video, with SLOW MOTION, below!

Back by popular demand, here are some different views of our "patent pending" blocking machine that was named "The Block-Aide". There has been some improvements since we took this video, but we will show you that when the kids get back in August. You can see how much impact it can absorb from the slow motion view.

Posted by Tennessee Tech Women's Volleyball on Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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Braden Keith is the Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of VolleyMob.com. Braden's first foray into sports journalism came in 2010, when he launched a swimming website called The Swimmers' Circle. Two years later, he joined SwimSwam.com as a co-founder. Long huge fans of volleyball, when Braden and the SwimSwam partners sought an opportunity to …

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