Tag: defense

Coaching Log – Feb 10, 2014

After making a major announcement at the start, this training was one where I played it somewhat loose and did some things I knew they…

Coaching Log – Feb 5, 2014

A good session in which I was able to work on several key focus points I've identified of late unfortunately ended with an injury.

Coaching Log – Jan 22, 2014

After catching a break on the scheduling front, I was able to run a fairly comprehensive training session with a particular emphasis on reading and…

Coaching Log – Nov 18, 2013

After getting exposed to what we might see down the line in post-season play over the weekend, this training spent much of the time attacking…

Game: Virus

You can use the virus volleyball game to work out-of-system play on one hand and on recognition of it and proper defensive positioning for it…

Drill: Belly-to-Dig

This is a drill that can be used to work on individual digging and movement, and even conditioning, either alone or as part of a…

Coaching Log – Nov 7, 2013

The last training session saw the introduction of a new defensive set-up and the focus on middles consistently being available for quick attacks on good…

How to stop overpassing

Overpasses in volleyball are like gifts to the other team. Here are some ways you can get your players to keep the ball on your…

Game: Cross-Court 4s

By narrowing the area of play, this volleyball game puts a premium on control and problem-solving with potential for focused work and player evaluation.