Planning out a day of setter training
Here are my thoughts on a running a 6-hour setter's clinic, split over two sessions with a break in the middle.
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Setter Training: Pushing the ball out
Pushing the ball out to the sideline is a key ability of a good setter, but is a developmental challenge for volleyball coaches - especially…
Setter Training: Hand Position
When it comes to how and where a volleyball setter receives the ball, there are four things I like to see be the focal points.
Setter Training: Weight Transfer
Continuing the series on volleyball setter training, one of the things I focus on is developing a back-to-front weight transfer through the setting motion.
How early do you start setter training?
The post replies to a reader's question about when to start working on setter specialized training with young volleyball players.
Advice for training a tall, lefty setter
A reader has a daughter who is tall and left-handed setter. She's looking for advice on how to train and develop her.
Help training setter consistency
How can we help our setters develop more consistent sets? It comes down to a couple of key things, no matter the exercise you use.
Training 6 v 6 when your only setters are those running your 6-2 offense
A reader asks a question about handling a situation where your only setters are the two you use to run a 6-2 system and how…
Training better, quicker decision-making
A coach wants to know how to promote better and faster decision-making in matches. That's actually pretty easily done.
Getting reps for your setters
A lot depends on your setter. So how can you get them the reps they need to develop their skills and capabilities?