Watch as Coach discusses, and players practice proper passing form and how to avoid inconsistencies. Focus on getting your arms out straight and the heels of the hands together. Coach emphasizes the importance of timing […]
Non-Perfect Sets with Ryan McGuyre – Baylor Univ.
Watch as Coach talks about equipping your hitters to deal with non-perfect sets. The focus is on footwork and using two steps to get to the ball. Know the location of the set and always […]
Using Strengths to Develop Coaching Resilience
By: Wade Gilbert Originally Published in: Coaching Better Every Season Provided by: Human Kinetics When coaches recognize their strengths, they build coaching confidence and mental toughness. The ability to overcome performance failures and emotionally difficult […]
Setting: Trust Your Delivery with Craig Skinner – Univ. of Kentucky
Watch as Coach explains, and demonstrates with a player, this drill that helps with body posture while setting. Coach emphasizes the importance of positioning when it comes to setting. Keeping the head straight and not […]
The Role of Coaches in Addressing Diversity/Equity/Inclusion/Social Issues with Dr. Karissa Niehoff – NFHS
Watch as NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations) Executive Director Dr. Karissa Niehoff discusses the role of high school coaches in addressing social issues such as diversity, equality, and inclusion. She cites an […]
What Makes a Good Coach
By: John Klessinger Originally Published in: A Coach’s Manual “A good teacher creates an environment that allows the student to succeed.” – Bill Parcells, 2x Super Bowl Champion Football Coach, New York Giants Disclaimer – […]
Blocking: Helping on a Quick Set for a Middle with Ryan Theis – Marquette Univ.
Watch as Coach explains, and players demonstrate this blocking drill that trains left-side hitters to assist on a quick set for the middle. Players will focus on good spacing from the net, using medium hands, […]
Pass to Set Drill with Jim McLaughlin (Retired)
Watch as Coach explains, and players demonstrate this pass to set drill. Coach emphasizes the importance of being mindful on the court and processing feedback from the coach. Players will focus on reaction time and […]
Setting Drills
By: Becky Schmidt Originally Published in: Volleyball Steps to Success Provided by: Human Kinetics Four-Corners Setting Drill Divide players into four lines, each beginning at the corners of the court (end line and 10-foot [3 […]
