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Player-centric doesn’t make it game-like

It's important to understand that player- vs. coach-centric isn't what determines whether something is game-like or not.

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Work on their eyes, coaches!

Even high level players don't necessarily understand how little impact "quickness" training actually improves reactions.

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Consistency v Variety in practice design

Do you mix your practice session designs up a lot? Or are you the type of coach who basically does the same thing all the time?

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Breaking down deliberate practice

We hear a lot about deliberate practice and its importance, but what does it really involve? Let's have a look!

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Being game-like without being 6v6

There is a tendency to think that only 6v6 play can truly be game-like. This is a failure of imagination, though, and probably also a failure of focus.

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Handling mixed player levels in practices

Having to work with a group of players at different levels of development and/or skill is a real challenges. Here are some ideas for doing so.

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Blind drills don’t help reaction time

There are a number of volleyball exercises where players start off blind to the ball, then have to find it. Here are my thoughts on their value.

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Getting creative with limited resources

We don't always have the resources we'd like to run the drills we want to run in practice. Here's an example of how I got creative with one, though.

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