Coaching Conversation series
Back when COVID-19 driven stay-at-home recommendations/orders were really starting to take hold in the US in the latter part of March I went a little crazy. I decided to take
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Volleyball Coaching Resources
Book Review: Messy by Tim Harford
The book Messy, by Tim Harford, is a book that explores the value in not always being neat, orderly, and well-structured.
My 2019 AVCA Presentation
I presented at the 2019 AVCA Convention in Pittsburgh. Here's how you can get a recording of that presentation, whether you're an AVCA member or not.
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.
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.