Coaching Log – July 20, 2020
It's been an interesting start to my time coaching at Medaille. I'm starting to get a handle on everything, but there's a lot of work to be done!
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It's been an interesting start to my time coaching at Medaille. I'm starting to get a handle on everything, but there's a lot of work to be done!
How are you allocating the time you spend in practice on the various actions of the game? Do you even know how they break down?
Since 2013 I've kept coaching journals here on this blog. I will be continuing that for the upcoming school year with the Medaille men's and women's teams.
Sports put players at risk. That is unavoidable. We, as coaches, can reduce the risk of injury in certain ways, though. Here are some ways.
What statistical measures correlate to success in volleyball? Here are some figures for you to look at on the subject. Much more to come later.
There's value to unstructured play. So how can we give kids more opportunities for that, and how can we be less structured in practice?
There is a tendency to think that only 6v6 play can truly be game-like. This is a failure of imagination, though, and probably also a failure of focus.
Here's my advice for being successful coaching the current generation of athletes. It's pretty simple and to the point - and hopefully not a big surprise.
If your team is struggling to complete a drill should you keep it going until it's done, or is it better to move on to something else?