Pondering a digger rating
We rate passers in serve reception on a point scale. Can we do something similar for defenders to be able to make comparisons?
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Volleyball Coaching
The importance of court awareness for setters
Awareness of what's going on around them on the court, and the implications of it, can be the difference between good and average setters.
Making “play up” decisions
There are situations where you are thinking about bringing a younger player into a more experience team. Here are factors to consider.
Coach involvement in pre-match warm-ups
How much or little should coaches be involved in warming-up a team before matches? I've got my views on the subject. What about you?
Coaching Log – August 5, 2020
The conference has decided to post-pone the Fall season until second semester, which certainly alters the work I'll be doing the next few months.
It’s all about the REPS
No, this post is not about practice repetitions. Well, at least not in the way we normally talk about reps. Have a read to find out the difference.
Knowledge of performance and feedback
If we want our players to get the most out of training they must understand what we want from them and get useful, specific feedback.
How can a staff be SUM > PARTS?
How can we create a situation with our coaching staff where we are able to go beyond simply being the sum of our collective parts?
Where will I look for an edge with my new teams
A reader asked where I'll focus my time and efforts to try to give my Medaille teams the competitive edge they need to improve over recent performances.