Tennis Anyone?
Warming up on the beach with your partner has two very powerful messages that indoor players and coaches need to listen to so that more kids find success earlier in the challenges of our sport.
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The Talent Code – Deep Practice, Ignition and Master Coaching
Sorry for the long break in postings – with two kids in teen sports (volleyball and lacrosse) both in state playoffs and finals almost upon us…
TED March Teaching Madness
Technology Education Design posted some very important clips this month, which I feel every leader growing our sport must view, to be both a better teacher, and to give you more energy to do the wonderful things each of you are doing in that task.
Appropriate Coaching
Appropriate coaching is an important part of being a good coach. Some thoughts about the use of running and other physical punishment follow.
National Conversations on Good Coaching
Almost a year ago, Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA ), a Stanford University-based non-profit organization dedicated to transforming youth sports and USAV Affiliated Organization…
To Sit or Stand During Matches?
This week I got an email from a coach, who asked a great question – sit or stand during match play?
The Art of Strategy
One of the things that I find fascinating is the “volleyball canyon” regarding the mental game.
How to Make Coaches Great
One of the sites I frequent often is posting new videos this week, as the TED conference for 2009 is happening right now.
How We Make Decisions
Most of you reading my work over the years understand the importance I place on improving the most important skill in our sport – reading.
More Street Volleyball Please
Hanging out at this year’s NCAA Volleyball Championships in chilly Omaha, Neb., one cannot help but be warmed by the wonderful hospitality of the Cornhusker Nation and Great Plains members. Wednesday night