YouTube Channel News
As some people have probably noticed, my YouTube channel was recently terminated without notice. The official reason given was for
VNL 2019 – Men v Women
Men’s and women’s volleyball has different characteristics. Everyone knows that. But exactly how different? I’m glad you asked. I scrounged
Searching For Lessons? Ignore Context
Yesterday I wrote about the dangers of trying to replicate the successes of great teams and programs and coaches without
Searching For Lessons? Consider Context
I just came across something on the legendary basketball coach, Bobby Knight. It reminded me of hearing from a respected
Second Contact – Episode 2
In Second Contact, fellow coach Liam Sketcher and I watch some of the great matches of the past, and put
Brazil Sideout 2004
A while ago I posted a story about the 1992 Brazilian Olympic Gold Medal winning sideout offence. I made the
More On Rules – The Tablet
The object of the tablet for coaches during FIVB and CEV competition is to streamline the action, by linking the
Second Contact – Episode 1
If you have spent any time with me, or on my blog, you have probably gleaned that I am interested
Get Better – Change Perspective
In the 1970s and 1980s the combination was the king of offences. Blockers watched the ‘fake’ spiker intently and tried
What To Practice – By The Numbers
It should be the first concern of coaches when planning the content of practice to think about how much they
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