STOP Teaching Setting
After the dialogue from my blog called “Stop Teaching Passing” - I felt as this junior season starts up that it is important to give all you teachers of the game a few more titles to chew on.
Random Observations on Coaches…
I have observed thousands of coaches presenting skill and drill ideas to others – both players and coaches – in the last 40 years of my coaching career, and have come to some observations to consider.
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.
Bionic Warriors and Heroes
This week begins one of the more special annual events held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, the Wounded Warrior Games.
Summer Volleyball Options
So with Regionals done for every USAV player, congrats are in order to those advancing on to Nationals, or on to USAV High Performance programming.
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.
STOP Teaching Passing!
No matter where I go in the world to teach, the traditional coaches mantra of “Can’t pass, can’t hit” is one of the first statements I hear in any language.
The Importance of Functional Strength
From Karch Kiraly's blog, five simple exercises for functional strength
Quantum Hoops II
You may have already read that one of the more fascinating documentaries I own and sometimes share with players and coaches is about Cal Tech Basketball, titled Quantum Hoops.