Coaching Log – Oct 8 2014
The first go at 6 v 6 play after shifting from a 2-setter to a 1-setter system showed a massive improvement.
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setting
Coaching Log – Sep 29, 2014
This session I introduced a couple of new games to see how they went and worked the middles and setters on quick attacks to see where we're at.
Drill: 5-player Pass and Set
This is a combination volleyball passing and setting drill, which can also incorporate controlled serving and/or hitting.
Considering a set rating system
Rating sets, and by extension setters, is one of the more problematic issues in volleyball statistics. In this post I consider proposed a rating system.
Picking a setter
A volleyball coach in Australia asked an age-old question about what to look for when identifying a setter at the outset of a season.
Coaching Volleyball
Setter Training: Pushing the ball out
Pushing the ball out to the sideline is a key ability of a good setter, but is a developmental challenge for volleyball coaches - especially of young players.
Training 6 v 6 when your only setters are those running your 6-2 offense
A reader asks a question about handling a situation where your only setters are the two you use to run a 6-2 system and how to handle that during training 6v6.
Setter Training: Hand Position
When it comes to how and where a volleyball setter receives the ball, there are four things I like to see be the focal points.
Setter Training: Weight Transfer
Continuing the series on volleyball setter training, one of the things I focus on is developing a back-to-front weight transfer through the setting motion.