The influence of culturally diverse players
I have worked with and coached players from many countries. Despite some event-based sadness, I believe that diversity makes me a better coach - and…
Sharing volleyball coaching insights and ideas
I have worked with and coached players from many countries. Despite some event-based sadness, I believe that diversity makes me a better coach - and…
How much does hiding your team's play calls from the other side or trying to fake them out really make a difference? Probably not as…
A reader wonders about running an offense where hitters call their sets vs. one where the setter is responsible for play calling.
What can you do to get a team to communicate and interact more on the court? That's the question a coach recently asked me via…
Here's my review of Kathy DeBoer's book Gender & Competition, which takes a look at how men and women view things and act in very…
Do you have team policies that are clear and well communicated? If not, you should very seriously consider writing some out now.
John Kessel of USA Volleyball wrote an article on how best to provide players with technical feedback that you'll want to read.
As was once reinforced to me, we are always on display as coaches. That means we need to care about what we are projecting -…
A pair of matches on the week, including our first long road trip, brought some mixed results in terms of outcome and quality of play.
We suffered our second loss in a very tight match against Danish opposition. It helped highlight some developmental needs in defense and transition.