Book Review – Rise above the net: on youth volleyball
Rise above the net, by Peter Bristotte, is a deep dive into volleyball coaching which has positives and negatives for potential readers.
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Book Review – Coaching Volleyball: A Survival Guide For Your First Season
Coaching Volleyball: A Survival Guide For Your First Season does a pretty good job of hitting on the main needs of a first year coach.
Book Review – Championship Behaviours: A Model for Competitive Excellence in Sports by Hugh McCutcheon
In Championship Behaviours, Hugh McCutcheon provides a pretty comprehensive approach to coaching and athlete development.
Book Review: Stop Competing and Start Winning
Stop Competing and Start Winning is a book about coaching beyond the practices and matches. It's about building and running a program.
Book Review: The Science of Volleyball Practice Development and Drill Design
The Science of Volleyball Practice Development and Drill Design has some good information based on motor learning concepts, but is a very difficult read.
Book Review: Coaching Volleyball for Dummies
Coaching Volleyball for Dummies has some good content for new coaches, but a lot of the material when it comes to actual coaching is problematic.
Book Review: Karpol: Lunatics – That’s What I Need
Nikolai Karpol is perhaps best known for his yelling, but that masks a whole lot of coaching success. This book shares his ways of thinking about things.
Book Review: Dream Like a Champion – Wins, Losses, and Leadership the Nebraska Volleyball Way
Dream Like a Champion - Wins, Losses, and Leadership the Nebraska Volleyball Way by Brandon Vogel and John Cook is an interesting view into the mentality of one of today's most successful coaches.
Book Review: A Fresh Season by Terry Pettit
A Fresh Season is Terry Pettit's second coaching related book. Like his first, it's a series of essays and other short pieces covering an array of subjects.