Book Review: The Science of Volleyball Practice Development and Drill Design
The Science of Volleyball Practice Development and Drill Design has some good information based on motor learning concepts, but is a very difficult read.
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Volleyball Coaching Resources
Book Review: The Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle
The Little Book of Talent features a bunch of really interesting things to think about as a coach, in a very consumable fashion.
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.
Book Review: Coaching Volleyball for Dummies
Coaching Volleyball for Dummies has some good content for new coaches, but a lot of the material when it comes to actual coaching is problematic.
Book Review: The Brain Always Wins by John Sullivan and Chris Parker
The Brain Always Wins by John Sullivan and Chris Parker could be quite beneficial to both your coaching and your own personal health and development.
Book Review: From the Ashes – The Rise of the University of Washington Volleyball Program
From the Ashes, by Frank Zaccari, combines business concepts with some history from the University of Washington volleyball program.
Book Review: Peak – Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Peak - Secrets from the New Science of Expertise helps you understand what the concept of deliberate practice means and how to apply it.
Report from Gold Medal Squared coaching clinic
Here is a report of what I saw and heard when we hosted a Gold Medal Squared coaching clinic for the staff at Charleston Academy.
Book Review: Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker is an interesting combination of stories and research that could help you both personally and as a coach.