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March 20, 2020 Rules Interpretations
Here are a few interpretations based on issues that have been brought to my recently attention that need to be clarified. Length of Shorts Our definition of shorts is anything that stops above the knee. If the style of shorts (spandex, gym shorts, running shorts, etc.) is the same, the length of those shorts does…
Coaches/Referees: Independent Contractors or Employees?
Should coaches and referees be classified as ICs or employees? It depends on your state and your situation.
How to Enhance Your Mindset
Two-time Olympic Medalist Courtney Thompson shows us how to improve our mindsets and become more resilient.
What To Do When Your Child Wants to Take a Break
It’s easy to start panicking when your child asks to try something different, but working with them will help them come back happier.
A Letter to My Younger Self
Lost a friend last month, who impacted so many, without being a coach – just by being damn good at what he did, officiate. Players around the world held a moment of silence. We had set up skiing plans for this season, and enjoyed a great Rio Paralympics together – after he was done being a great Rio Beach Olympic referee.
SLC Showdown Wins SportsTravel Award for “Best New Event”
SportsTravel Magazine awarded the 2022 USA Volleyball Salt Lake Showdown as Best New Event on Tuesday night during the TEAMS ’22 Conference & Expo in Oklahoma City.
Salt Lake to Host New Boys Qualifier for Junior National Championship
USA Volleyball has announced a new boys junior national championship qualifier that will have teams competing to reach new heights
Golden Ball Handed Out to 14 Teams on Final Day of GJNC
Red, white and blue was on display, and gold, silver and bronze were handed out on the 12th and final day of the USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship at the Indiana Convention Center on Monday.
More Tourneys Mean More Opportunities for Girls Jr. Nationals
As the sport of volleyball continues to grow in popularity with young athletes around the country, USA Volleyball is announcing that it will split its Girls Junior National Championship to provide more opportunities for clubs and junior athletes to compete. The inaugural USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship (GJNC) for the 11-13 age divisions will be held on June 14-17, 2023, in Minneapolis at the Minneapolis Convention Center.