What Can a Player Control?

his week my son Cody is playing in his first ever college matches for Princeton.

Videos and Principles Worth Many Thousands of Words

If a picture is worth a thousand words, those who have heard me speak know that I love to use video and images to say far more, during the always too short time I find I have to…

Willpower to Win

Karch Kiraly talks about his willpower to win

Time to Close the Serving Gap

Serving is a skill that young players need to spend more time practicing

The Game Teaches The Game

From Karch Kiraly’s Volleyblog, addressing important learning principles.

A Change of Seasons

So dear team, our club season has come to an end, including my time to be in practice and competition guiding your development and training.

The Importance of Functional Strength

From Karch Kiraly’s blog, five simple exercises for functional strength

Stats for Parents and Players

I oft speak of the impact a Discover magazine article long ago had on me, on how we are fooled by randomness, in helping me be a better parent and coach.

The 7 Speeds of Volleyball

The concept of 7-speeds is based on the work of soccer researcher and author Jurgen Weineck.

Creating and Training Resilient Athletes

What a great IMPACT webinar last week, with Andy Pai answering the 200 coaches’ written questions that poured in, while Phil Shoemaker, head coach at University of Alaska Fairbanks, and I shared about 100 total years of collective insights for these new coaches to learn from.