Review of 2017, look ahead to 2018
The 2017 calendar year is in the books. It was great in some ways, but disappointing in others. This blog had an amazing year as it continued its growth.
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Volleyball Coaching News & Info
A professional volleyball league model
There's a small-scale professional volleyball league starting in Canada this week that might offer some things worth thinking about for a future US league.
Thoughts on FIVB’s 7 sets to 15 proposal
The FIVB is reportedly looking to use a new best-of-7 match structure for the 2017 U23 World Championships. It has caused a stir in the volleyball world.
Report on my Europe trip
I spent a week in Poland attending Australian National Team training camp, then bopped around England and Germany for volleyball and non-volleyball reasons.
Improving pre-match warm-ups
A coach emailed in a question about pre-match warm-ups. He's looking to change things up. The first question is the purpose of your warm-ups.
Coaching Volleyball
Help MSU Volleyball go to Buenos Aires
Midwestern State University Volleyball could use help going to Buenos Aires in August. Sponsorship arrangements - including on this site - are possible.
A different exciting volleyball trip
I will go on what I think will be a cool volleyball trip to Poland, Germany, and England in May. Lots of coaching stuff and volleyball management talk.
Planning an exciting volleyball team trip
I've spent a lot of time in recent months planning and organizing a college volleyball team trip to Buenos Aires to happen in August, which should be cool.
Volleyball England making a turn
Volleyball England has made a shift toward focusing more on the competitive side of the sport and less on the pure participation side. Good move, I think.