Weekly Tips

More ideas for growing the game at the grassroots level will be shared here, updated weekly with new links, leads, articles, tips, considerations, and much more...
 
You can share a tip in the comment section or email mvp@usav.org. Thanks again for your help in making volleyball be the number one sport for all ages around the USA....
 
This week  - November 2-7
 

This is a must watch…some great stories and reminders…. Playing for change…http://www.ted.com/talks/charles_hazlewood.html? 

Concussions - Not a Minor Injury ABQ Journal article of value  -- http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2011/10/20/politics/concussions-not-a-minor-injury.html

The Power of Positive Coaching   Another classic must read from the NYT...merci JT.   http://www.opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/20/the-power-of-positive-coaching/?src=tp   while for 13 others and more....my blog on the NYT should be revisited...   http://usavolleyball.org/blogs/growing-the-game-together-blog/posts/1195-top-thirteen-recent-new-york-times-sports-articles

Parent Language Code of Conduct...http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2011/oct/24/code-conduct-aims-tame-coaches-parents-language/

USA Volleyball is pleased to present the next issue of 'Inside HP', the official newsletter of the High Performance Department of USA Volleyball. Click here to view the October 2011 Edition of 'Inside HP.'

Warning..... about 30 expletives...  A traditional coach….in the “sanctity” of a locker room…. Sigh, and it is 2011 too…. http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2011/oct/26/former-coach-regrets-tirade/

NYT MRI article  - http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/29/health/mris-often-overused-often-mislead-doctors-warn.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss