Category Archives: General

Serving and the Learning Principle of Distributed Practice

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

By James Sneddon When I was asked to write a blog on serving, a personal story immediately came to mind.  I was playing for a European team and it was late in the season and we were preparing for playoffs.   … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Serving Secrets

Posted on March 1, 2011 by louise gratton

By John Kessel So I spent the last four nights in Hartford, Connecticut. My last morning a coach from CAP said his girls were serving at about a 33 percent success rate and what could he do to help them. … Continue reading →

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Time Management – Essential Life Skill For an Athlete

Posted on February 13, 2011 by admin

By Pierre Tranchemontagne Time Management Schedule Job. Sports. Extracurricular activities.  School. Boyfriend/girlfriend. Social life.  Welcome to the life of the teenager.  With thoughts of Justin Bieber and Kesha running through their heads, how does this teenager prioritize and organize their … Continue reading →

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Using Offensive Systems to Develop Players

Posted on February 2, 2011 by admin

By Jason Trepanier    I was recently at a volleyball conference and watched a presentation on the relatively unheard of 6-3 offensive system. As the session went on I started to realize that it wasn’t being presented as the offensive system … Continue reading →

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Triple Ball…Three times the Fun!

Posted on December 18, 2010 by louise gratton

By Bruce Dunning When my daughter approached me two years ago about the possibility of starting club volleyball the next fall and asked if I would stop working with the 18U boys teams and switch to 13U girls, I was … Continue reading →

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