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
Tag: Volleyball Coaching
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
Training Load
The length of training has a fatigue effect independent of the actual training load. #volleyball #volleyballcoaching — at home on
The Best View?
“There’s no better angle, for sure, than the one from behind.” Chris ‘Geeter’ McGee, The Net Live podcast. The angle
Bad Coaching 101
A week or so ago, I asked on the facebook page how much the rules of the game drive or
Blocking Statistics
For a long time I didn’t think much about blocking statistics. The standard measure was blocks per set and that
Technical Feedback
A coach that I worked with once told me that it was the responsibility of the coach to know everything
Internal Standards
I recently had a conversation with a colleague about a range of issues in coaching. During the course of our
The Passion Of The Grizzled
I have long thought that football (soccer) coaches do not earn nearly enough money. They must endure pressure way beyond
Honesty In Feedback
Feedback is a necessary condition for learning. Indeed feedback drives learning. And yet, there is pressure (sometimes even at a
At Home On The Court 