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Learn strategies that can help coaches cultivate a calm, positive environment

It’s no secret that everyone likes a little recognition, and for kids it can be the determining factor when deciding to stay with an activity or not. If your sports program or activity has a recognition program, or if you’re just starting to develop one, here are some tips to make it a meaningful program: […]

Magnum Volleyball Club based in Columbia, South Carolina, shares a warm-up drill called Continuous Setting that has a three-part progression. It gives players a lot of ball control touches in a short amount of time while collaborating.

So if we are willing to keep giving ourselves new tools, then we are constantly striving to do our very best in each new moment. No one should want to be perfect, everyone should want to be excellent. Last week, we received a question that we get often, so we thought it would make a […]

Here are five readily available resources — many of which are in multiple formats for flexible consumption — US Lacrosse provides to coaches.

Academy Volleyball Cleveland based in Cleveland, Ohio, shares an eye sequencing drill to train blockers and back row defenders to read what is happening on the other side of the net and know where the ball is going so they can make a defensive play.

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Elite Volleyball Training Center based in Columbus, Ohio, shares a drill called Knees Head Arm to help beginners grasp the concept of three contacts.

Far Out VBC based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, shares several create pepper activities to focus on training players' eyes, focus on their partner and focus on the ball and what's happening on the other side of the net.

High Country (Kearns, Utah) shares five setting progressions for training hand contact, footwork and playing the ball in game-like situations.