Technical Director’s Log – March 20, 2019
Charleston Academy played in its first National Qualifier tournament over the weekend. Not surprisingly, it was tough. We'll see what they got from it.
Wow! This is so much easier
Before this last weekend I'd never been to a National Qualifier on the club side of things. Talk about a very different experience from as a recruiter!
To call doubles, or not to call doubles
Should we continue to call double contacts on sets? It's a debate that's been happening in volleyball. What do you think?
Technical Director’s Log – March 6, 2019
The Charleston Academy had three weeks of training followed by their fourth tournament of the year played this last weekend.
Using process scoring in games
You can use process scoring rather than more standard outcome based scoring to continue your development work in training games.
The DAP: Something new to stat
Are you the sort of coach who likes to keep statistics? Well here's one you might like to add to your repetoir. It could offer meaningful insights. :-)
How do I get back into coaching after a long time away?
If you've been out of coaching for a while, what's the best way to get back up to speed when returning to the sideline? I have a couple of thoughts.
Blocked vs. Random vs. Game-Like
Training methods are often debated among coaches. Sometimes, though, the terms used are not well understood, leaning to confusion. This post aims to help.
Book Review: The Art of Volleyball Hitting by John L. Bowman
The Art of Volleyball Hitting by John L. Bowman is a quite thorough discussion of hitting aimed at players, but I think you can find far better resources.