Setting Tactics
When we talk about setters and setting we often talk about setters’ creativity and their ‘hands’. I have written before
Tag: Julio Velasco
Do Not Judge It, Solve It
One of the key inspirations behind the Volleyball Coaching Wizards project is Julio Velasco. By any measure, Julio Velasco is
Yeah, But…
Every coach recognises those words as the moment a player begins making an excuse for not doing whatever he or
Coach’s Books And Great Coaches
One of my favourite things I am doing now is the Volleyball Coaching Wizards project, in which my partner John
“A Window To The National Team”
Sidrônio sent me a link to an article on the website of the Argentinian Volleyball Federation outlining the selection criteria
Quotes – Part 4
Everyone loves a good quote. A good quote from a perceived expert can confirm a previously held prejudice… er, idea,
More Julio Velasco
Sadly when I was a younger coach, I heard a couple of quotes from Julio Velasco that were misrepresented to
The Wisdom Of Julio Velasco – Part Two
As I wrote in Part One, Julio Velasco recently made a presentation at the USA Volleyball High Performance Coaches Clinic.
The Wisdom Of Julio Velasco – Part One
As I posted by last post, on the opposite side of the world, David Cordes was posting notes he took
Julio Velasco – The Thinker Of The Game
Volleyball does a terrible job of promoting itself and its history. Most other sports have legendary heroes and characters about
At Home On The Court 