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The Complete Guide to Modern Volleyball Setting
How to Train, Manage and Develop a Great Setter Books that develop great coaches In modern volleyball, the role of the setter has undergone a profound transformation. No longer merely a facilitator of the attack, the setter stands today as the undisputed architect of the offense, the strategic heartbeat that dictates tempo, orchestrates player movement,…
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Like Karch: The Way of Karch Kiraly
Inspiring Principles for Volleyball and Life Books That Inspire Discover the Principles Behind a Legend’s Enduring Success Karch Kiraly. The name resonates through the world of volleyball like the echo of a perfectly struck spike. Three Olympic gold medals across two different disciplines – indoor and beach – an unparalleled achievement. And then, adding a…
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Optimal Volleyball Practice Planning: From Focus to Execution
Right then, let’s step onto the court, shall we? The gymnasium floor gleams under the lights, a canvas awaiting the brushstrokes of intention. Every coach knows this feeling: the weight of expectation, the raw potential gathered before you, the ticking clock of the practice session. To squander that time, to drift without purpose, is perhaps…
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The 7 Pressures Parents Inflict on Young Athletes (And How to Stop Them)
Author Charlton William Wade Article Depth Advanced Required Knowledge Intermediate Let us delve into a critical aspect of our shared mission: fostering the positive growth of young athletes. Drawing from decades on the global stage, both in the intense competitive arenas and in the quieter spaces of mentorship and psychological guidance, I’ve observed a phenomenon…
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The Leader They Need: Essential Principles for Coaching Volleyball Effectively
Author John J. Miller Article Depth Advanced / Expert Required Knowledge Advanced Effective volleyball coaching is far more than diagramming plays and drilling techniques. While an expert-level understanding of the game’s mechanics and tactics is absolutely fundamental, it’s just the starting point. True coaching excellence requires a sophisticated blend of technical expertise, psychological insight, and…
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Parents of Young Athletes – How-To Guide
Mia Anderson’s Parents of Young Athletes: How-To Guide stands as an indispensable resource for coaches, administrators, and—above all—parents navigating youth sports. This comprehensive guide delivers a nuanced exploration of parental roles, responsibilities, and challenges, offering actionable strategies that extend to all professionals dedicated to young athletes’ growth. The book masterfully examines parents’ critical influence on athletic development…
