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Volleyball Coaching

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Powerful hitting mechanics example

Here's an example of what powerful hitting mechanics look like, particularly with respect to generating power through the torso.

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Volleyball Practice Planning
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Consistency v Variety in practice design

Do you mix your practice session designs up a lot? Or are you the type of coach who basically does the same thing all the time?

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What is an aggressive serve?

When we coaches say aggressive serving, what exactly does that mean? Here is what I mean when I use that phrase.

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Medaille College Volleyball
2020-21 Medaille College Women
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Women’s Coaching Log – November 20, 2020

The big focus of training this week was taking a look at potential setters for the upcoming season. Unfortunately, it got cut off.

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2020-21 Medaille College Men
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Men’s Coaching Log – November 20, 2020

Two different developments - neither entirely unexpected - results in a week where were didn't get done much of anything.

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Medaille College Volleyball
2020-21 Medaille College Women
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Women’s Coaching Log – November 16, 2020

The Medaille Women's team finally got to do their first week of volleyball, which featured 3 fairly generalized sessions to assess skills.

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2020-21 Medaille College Men
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Men’s Coaching Log – November 16, 2020

The Medaille men's team finally got in a trio of practice. Numbers constrained what we could do, but we started to work on the offense.

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Women’s matches have longer rallies

If you've watched a bunch of men's and women's volleyball you know the rallies tend to be longer for the women, but by how much?

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Unexpected research findings

My continued research into volleyball statistics and match outcomes turned up an interesting finding. Would love to get your thoughts on it.

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