Six Easy Ways for Coaches to Practice Self-Care
As a busy volleyball coach, making time for self-care can seem impossible. But there are small moments throughout the day and week where you can carve out this time to take care of yourself—and teach your athletes to do the same.
Helping Prevent Shoulder Injuries in Athletes
Shoulder injuries are unfortunately common for athletes of all types, whether due to acute or overuse injuries sustained during sport. Although there is no one-size-fits-all solution to building strong, mobile, injury-free shoulders, there are some general principles that can help regardless of sport choice.
Concussion Awareness in Volleyball: A Guide for Coaches
Resource | https://usavolleyball.org/resource/concussion-awareness-in-volleyball-a-guide-for-coaches/
As USA Volleyball coaches, ensuring athlete safety is our top priority. With 70% of sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occurring in athletes under 18, concussion awareness is crucial, even in a less contact-intensive sport like volleyball.
Bronze Tier of Coach Academy Now Available on SportsEngine
USA Volleyball has launched the Bronze Tier of its Coach Academy on SportsEngine. The Bronze Tier is free for all USA Volleyball member coaches
USA Volleyball Improves Pay and Benefits for Officials at Owned Events
Story | https://usavolleyball.org/story/usa-volleyball-improves-pay-and-benefits-for-officials-at-owned-events/
USA Volleyball is implementing a pay increase and improved benefits for officials working at its owned 2024-25 indoor and beach volleyball events
2025 GJNC 10-13s Age Division Schedule
Attachment | https://usavolleyball.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2025-GJNC-10-13s-Age-Division-Schedule.pdf
NTDP Boys Fall Training Series Headed for Colorado Springs
Approximately 145 athletes from around the country will work with top coaches and look to improve their skills at the USA Volleyball National Team Development Program’s (NTDP) Boys Indoor Fall Training Series event on Oct. 17-20 at the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs
World ParaVolley Awards Referee Joe Campbell its Highest Honor
Story | https://usavolleyball.org/story/world-paravolley-awards-referee-joe-campbell-its-highest-honor/
U.S. volleyball referee Joe Campbell was honored as a World ParaVolley Life Member in a ceremony during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games