Thinking About…
Here are the collected links to some thoughts I have had on a few volleyball related topics. …Wash Balls /
50 Coaching Tips
I have been a coach for a long time now. I have done all the required study, been to all
Olympic Quarter Finals – Statistics Preview
CANADA v RUSSIAOn paper this should be evenly matched. Canada leads Russia in most statistical categories, somewhat surprisingly including reception
Olympic Analysis – Reception v Sideout
There is a lot of discussion about reception quality being a key to sideout effectiveness. ‘Volleyball is serve and pass’
What Makes This Play Great – Bruno to Lucarelli
I have done quite a few posts now reviewing things that happen in games and most picking out why they
What Just Happened – Part 8
Tagged What Just Happened? I have done quite a few reviews of game actions. Why players don’t seem like they’re going
USA v RUS Men – Quick Analysis
Some selected statistics from the USA v RUS men’s match from day of the Olympics. USA RUS SIDEOUT % 68%
My Favourite Spikes
That is not a typo in the title. I do not mean spikers. I mean individual spikes. Spikes where athleticism,
The Real Lesson of Moneyball
At this point in history Moneyball is an iconic book and movie. And even more than that, especially in the
Setting Analysis Update
I first wrote about the Science Untangled Setting App about three years but since then there have been significant updates.
When Bad Plays Look Good
Coaching is hard. I think we can all agree with that. And I think we can further agree that one
More Earvin Doing the Obvious
I wrote, a long time ago now, about seeing Earvin N’Gapeth playing in person and how the ‘crazy’ things he
