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Volleyball combines athleticism, teamwork, and skill. It offers a lifetime of fun for everyone, from beginners to aspiring Olympians and Paralympians. Young players develop respect, communication, and leadership on the court. When you play volleyball, you become part of a community where everyone is welcome and lifelong friendships are built through play, competition and fun.

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Building a Club Culture
October 18, 2017
Top coaches focus on creating a home for all age levels and abilities
Movement and Rotation Drill for Beginners
Movement and Rotation Drill for Beginners
October 18, 2017
VCNebraska shares a warm-up drill called JT that focuses on movement, communication, rotating and covering the court. This is a great drill for beginners and young players. It can also be adjusted for more advanced players.
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Three Things to Consider Before Switching Clubs
September 12, 2017
Competition for top players has never been more fierce between colleges, and that race for talent has filtered to the club level. The rising stakes in collegiate volleyball also ratchets up competition among clubs. Whereas one club may have distinguished itself in a region, more and more are cropping up — and players aren’t shy […]
Team Bonding and Cohesion Guides Team to Success
August 4, 2017
Team bonding and cohesion can be one of the first challenges coaches tackle at the start of a new volleyball season. Often before the first practice, and throughout the season, athletes are brought together to build relationships that lead to better communication during matches and strengthen bonds that can hold teams together through the ups […]
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Make Boys Volleyball Appealing
July 19, 2017
In Nebraska, the sport of volleyball sells itself. After all, it’s the home of Cornhusker volleyball, the 2015 Division I National Champions. However, in Lincoln volleyball is only viewed as a women’s sport. VCNebraska is looking to change this perception. VCNebraska is in it’s 7th year under the leadership of former Husker National Champion and professional […]
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Early Recruiting Vexes Prep Athletes … and Their Parents and Coaches
July 12, 2017
Abbie Hughes learned to play volleyball at 7, competed at 11 and received her first collegiate offer at 14. As a sophomore, the Cincinnati native committed to play volleyball at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. She regretted one of her first major decisions in life. “I committed too quick,” Hughes says. “But the thing is, […]
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How to Maintain Health During the Holidays: An Athlete’s Guide
July 7, 2017
At this time every year, athletes add another important aspect to their lives that can impact their training and performance: Celebrating the holidays.
Mental Resetting in Volleyball
July 7, 2017
It happens even before you step on the court. Upon entering any competition most athletes are proficient in preparing their bodies; Right nutrition, warming up the body/muscles, pre-game skills, etc.; however the pre-game mental warm up and preparation is often lacking or not nearly paid attention to enough. Beach volleyball is unique in the mental aspect and demands […]
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High performance a way of life for Halaz
June 26, 2017
Andy Halaz's 13-year association with St. Louis-area volleyball club began as a junior player
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Is Summer Camp a Recruiting Opportunity?
June 16, 2017
The regular season of club volleyball has ended, and while many teams are still training in preparation for the national championships, summer is rapidly approaching. The regular season of club volleyball has ended, and while many teams are still training in preparation for the national championships, summer is rapidly approaching. With summer, comes summer camps […]
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