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In an effort to get more touches in practice for his teams, CAP III coach Dennis Belaire has combined speedball and the Competitive Cauldron to form a new game-like drill: SpeeDron.
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Three clubs out of Kansas City operate with most of their fees under $1,000, sometimes well under. Here's how clubs can lower costs while still providing an excellent athlete experience.
In an effort to get more touches in practice for his teams, CAP III coach Dennis Belaire has combined speedball and the Competitive Cauldron to form a new game-like drill: SpeeDron.
Respectful communication is a key tool for young athletes to learn in both sports and life.
If you’re in high school and serious about volleyball, you’re probably thinking about playing in college. We’ve provided answers to some of the most-often asked college recruiting questions to help you start your recruiting journey.
A new USAV season is underway, and we have a new rulebook and many rule changes. Contact your region for a new rulebook or download your own copy. Here are some highlights and points of emphasis. Scenario One A referee observes a junior player wearing small stud earrings during warmups. They ask the player to...
Even imagining an injury can be scary and overwhelming. But the reality of sport is that injuries happen and, unfortunately, sometimes the road to recovery can seem more like a rollercoaster than a highway.
How our USA coaches might better implement this fact is the focus of this article, for it can also make a huge impact on the development of talent in both the youth levels, and disabled programming of our nation.
This article give reference to options to the indoor 6 vs. 6 game that you might have your players experience. New, fun and different, a break from what you do normally.
The short of it is kids MUST play and practice more doubles, triples or four sided games on smaller courts at the start.
As I watch new coaches begin by teaching the way they were taught, I wonder how to get these well intentioned humans to change to better ways.
It's important for volleyball players to be able to hit with their nondominant hand. It’s not rocket science or hard to achieve.
It's the Season of Giving, and just because we're unable to gather in large numbers doesn't mean we can't help the community around us.
Time in the gym is limited - especially now - so practice must be efficient as possible. John Kessel has ideas on how to best use your time in the gym.
Your players have behaviors that annoy you, but those same behaviors may help elevate the team to new heights.
Want to know how to become a beach national champion? There are three ways.
Two-time Olympic Medalist Courtney Thompson shows us how to improve our mindsets and become more resilient.
Be sure to create drills that create the most efficient (and most fun) learning environment possible.
As youth sports are returning from shutdown, here's how coaches can help balance safety and the return to volleyball.
John Kessel reflects on the his most important job as a coach: developing leaders and citizens, not just volleyball players.
This article is designed to offer volleyball coaches, sports educators and sports camp coordinators the resources to operate a successful single-day beach volleyball clinic for all ages, kids and adults.