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Reacting to another blogger’s ponderings

Fellow blogger and coaching legend Jim Stone has some things he's been thinking about. Here I share my views on those subjects.

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Setting counter-flow

Developing the ability to effectively run counter-flow sets gives a team the ability to put incredible pressure on opposing blocks.

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Best offensive system for young players

What's the best way to develop setters at the younger ages? This article shares an offensive system progression you can use with your players.

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Offensive Focus: Spread vs Overload

There are two basic approaches to offensive systems you can take in volleyball. Either your look to spread things out or your look to overload the block.

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Doing back row attacking right

Back row attacking - especially in the women's game - tends not to have a high success rate. If you do things right, though, you can improve that.

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Reader question: Keep the system or change it

A high school volleyball coach is struggling with the question of whether they should stick to their offensive system or change it.

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Thoughts on second contact when setter-out

What should you do when your setter has to play the first ball during a rally? Who should take the second contact to set the offense?

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Audible offense or setter play-calling

A reader wonders about running an offense where hitters call their sets vs. one where the setter is responsible for play calling.

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Should you run a 6-2 offense?

The 6-2 offense has gained in popularity in NCAA volleyball because of the substitution rules. Is it really the better choice for a team to play, though?

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