Comparing NCAA and professional volleyball – Part I
Here's a comparison between European professional and NCAA Division I volleyball on the basis of the training and competitive commitments involved in each.
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Here's a comparison between European professional and NCAA Division I volleyball on the basis of the training and competitive commitments involved in each.
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Some advice I shared with a volleyball dad regarding his daughter choosing between a beach and an indoor volleyball academy with regards to US recruiting.
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