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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…
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The Science of the Volleyball Attack: From Research to the Court
Books that develop great coaches In the relentless pursuit of offensive dominance in volleyball, understanding the attack has evolved far beyond fundamental drills and anecdotal observations. The modern game, characterized by escalating athleticism and highly sophisticated defensive systems, demands a coaching approach deeply rooted in scientific understanding yet acutely focused on practical application. “The Science…
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Coaching the Complete Volleyball Player: Prioritizing Resilience and Mental Wellness
Author Benjamin Slate Smith Article Depth Advanced / Expert Required Knowledge Advanced The air in a competitive volleyball gym crackles with more than just the sharp reports of attacks hitting the floor or the squeak of shoes making rapid transitions. It is thick with ambition, expectation, and an unrelenting pressure that feels almost tangible. As…
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The Paradox of Volleyball Success: Balancing Desire and Performance
Author James J. Myers Article Depth Advanced / Expert Required Knowledge Advanced Success at the highest levels of volleyball demands a complex integration of factors, weaving together not only exceptional physiological conditioning and technical mastery but also the crucial elements of psychological resilience and sophisticated neurocognitive function. While rigorous physical conditioning and the refinement of…
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- The Paradox of Volleyball Success: Balancing Desire and Performance
