Understanding Players’ Motivations Using Gaussian Distribution
Thanks to Ben Raymond from Science Untangled for reviewing a draft of this and clarifying the statistics terms. The listen,
Tag: Volleyball Coaching
Calibrating Your Eyes or Why You Shouldn’t Hit Past The Block
In 2014, in men’s volleyball at least, managing competition in practice was challenging (pun coming up). There were endless discussions
How To (Really) Train Out Of System Play
You may have noticed that in recent times there has been a proliferation of coaching… er, let’s call them tools,
What Does The Serve Machine Teach?
I guess we should start by challenging the title. A serve machine is an inanimate object. It doesn’t actually teach
Coaching Is Hard
There is a joke in Germany that the hardest job in the country is the head coach of the national
Men’s Volleyball – Are Serve Errors Important?
If you have clicked on this link you already have a, probably, strong opinion on the topic. So I want
How the Pancake Destroyed Defence
The Pancake: A defensive action in which a hand is on the floor in such a position that the ball
Setting High Balls
I knew I had written some stuff about high balls, but I didn’t know I had written so much that
Small Games. Big Lessons
Functional warmups are great. Obviously. A lot of highly educated specialists have created exercises that perfectly prepare a player’s body
The Goal Defines The Method
A few days ago I gratefully received in my Instagram feed one of those extremely helpful technical tips that proliferate
