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The VolleyPod is all about coaching kids volleyball! Each episode we cover 3 segments that are each designed to help you become a better volleyball coach. First, we focus on a specific volleyball skill, talk about how to teach it, and provide drills and video links for further help with that skill. Then, we present a common coaching scenario and discuss tips for how to (and how not to) handle it. In the third segment we share a resource that has helped us to become a better coach, with the hopes that it can help you too! See you on The VolleyPod!
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Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/defensive-shifts-defending-tips/ Marie Zidek https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/individual-defense-capture-space-and-have-more-range/ Kimi Olsen https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/reading-the-hitter/ John Dunning The Volley Pod Resource of the Week Elite_Resilience on Instagram can be found at : https://www.instagram.com/elite_resilience/ This page is where mental health meets high performance. It provides 1 on 1 coaching, inspiration and information about how high performers can be healthy mentally and emotionally. Check out our host, Tod Mattox's, books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/how-to-block-a-fast-offense/ Todd Dagenais https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/defending-the-spread-offense/ Ben Josephson https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/up-defense/ Russ Rose The Volley Pod Resource of the Week https://substack.com/@volleytribe VolleyTribe with Alex Chinery. Essex Rebels Women's Head Coach Alex Chinery brings you thought provoking insights on coaching volleyball, using a game based, constraints led approach. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/coaching-captains-to-be-leaders-2/ Stephanie Schleuder https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/helping-athletes-overcome-a-fear-of-leadership/ Jenny Glenn https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/team-captains-and-leadership/ Terry Liskevych The Volley Pod Resource of the Week https://coachbowman.com/ Coach Bowman video delay up steps up the game for video delay apps with up to 30 minutes of video delayed and accessible while you look at the live video, too! Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
In this episode, Davis and Tod share practical coaching tips for improving individual volleyball training, focusing on effective rep techniques, player development, and team management strategies for players 12 through 14. Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/accountability-and-passing/ Mike Lingenfelter https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/training-tips-for-setters/ John Dunning https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/repetitive-passing-drill-with-debbie-brown/ Debbie Brown The Volley Pod Resource of the Week Captain: The Athlete’s Guide To Being An Exceptional Leader by and John O’Sullivan and Jerry Lynch is a book that analyzes leadership on championship teams. Lynch and O’Sullivan share wisdom accrued from decades of consultation with well over 100 championship teams, dozens of Hall of Fame coaches, and hundreds of interviews with Olympic, world champions, and professional athletes and team leaders. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1734342676?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod In this episode, Davis and Tod explore the art of verbal cueing in volleyball coaching, emphasizing effective communication, analogies, consistency, and external focus to enhance player performance. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/training-youth-hitting-with-cues/ Deborah Newkirk https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/verbal-cues-to-use-with-players/ Stephanie Samuels from Madfrog VBC https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/cues-to-help-players-read-the-unexpected-plays/ Salima Rockwell The Volley Pod Resource of the Week https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oiWff0oWtw The quintessential resource on motor learning for volleyball. This video was created by Carl McGown and Jim Stone and provides a foundation for understanding how people learn physical skills. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod In this episode, Davis and Tod share comprehensive volleyball coaching strategies, focusing on skill development, practice drills, and team culture. They discuss practical tips for improving passing, serving, and overall team performance, making it a must-listen for coaches and players alike. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/accountability-and-passing/ Mike Lingenfelter https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/making-passing-competitive-and-fun/ Moira Long, Springfield College https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/jim-stone-biomechanical-passing-analysis-simpler-is-better/ Jim Stone The Volley Pod Resource of the Week https://www.instagram.com/backrow_academy/ from Justin Lui is a high level defense resource from a former member of the Canadian National Team. Defense, videos, and more can be found on his page as well as how to work with him in person. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
This week's episode continues our discussion with long-time Sonoma State coach Bear Grassl, who's unique, laid back style coupled with a wealth of experience makes this talk truly one of a kind. Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Coach Bear Grassl shares his volleyball coaching philosophies, focusing on player development, game strategy, and building a positive team culture. Perfect for coaches and players looking to elevate their game with practical insights. Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
In this episode, Davis and Tod explore innovative strategies for calling timeouts in sports, emphasizing how to disrupt opponents' flow, manage momentum, and use timeouts as a coaching tool to enhance team performance. Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-art-of-the-timeout/ Debbie Kniffin https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/coach-connection-32425/ John Dunning https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/scouting-your-opponent-tendencies-and-timeouts/ Christy Johnson-Lynch Resource of the Week Compete: Developing a Mental Playbook for Performance Under Pressure in Sport introduces readers to Dan Abraham’s simple yet effective mental skills and techniques – tools he’s devised and developed whilst working with some of the best sports competitors in the world. https://hawksmoorpublishing.com/book/compete-developing-a-mental-playbook-for-performance-under-pressure-in-sport-dan-abrahams Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
In this episode of The Volley Pod Tod and Davis delve into how to provide high support for your athletes. They also discuss how leaning into the challenges of the season can benefit coaches and families. And they discuss the benefits of Tableau, a dashboard creator. Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-impact-of-positivity-on-team-culture-through-question-based-learning/ Keith Lundgren https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/karch-kiraly-on-culture/ Karch Kiraly https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/creighton-team-culture/ Kirsten Bernthal Booth Resource of the Week https://www.tableau.com/products/tableau - Tableau is a flexible agentic analytics environment, that allows users to explore, model, and visualize data anytime anywhere — even offline. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod In this episode, Davis and Tod discuss innovative volleyball training drills, coaching philosophies, and off-season strategies to improve player performance and team dynamics. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/team-drills-reverse-wash/ Kerry MacDonald Volleyball Canada https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/6-vs-6-competitive-tug-of-war-drill/ Brandon Rosenthal, Lipscomb University Resource of the Week https://teachlikeachampion.org/books/practice-perfect/ Doug Lemov’s book Practice Perfect is about learning through imperfect practice is a valuable read for anyone wanting to achieve greatness through deep deliberate practice, failure, and resilience. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod In this episode, volleyball coaches share insights from recent coaching clinics, focusing on system-based training, mental conditioning, and creating optimal performance states. Discover practical tips to enhance coaching effectiveness and player performance. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/10-things-terry-liskevych-has-learned-from-coaching-volleyball/ Terry Liskevych https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/john-dunning-on-training-setter-timing/ John Dunning https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-use-of-legs-in-setting-with-cassidy-lichtman/ Cassidy Lichtman The Volley Pod Resource of the Week https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/experience-engineering/202111/examples-of-how-you-can-use-state-dependent-learning PsychologyToday article about how anyone can use state-dependent learning to enhance their experience. AND chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://files.blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/2418/files/2013/04/Mihaly-Csikszentmihalyi-Flow.pdf Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is the quintessential resource for how to, and why anyone would want to, reach Flow State. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod In this episode, intriguing volleyball coaches share insights from recent coaching clinics, focusing on system-based training, mental conditioning, and creating optimal performance states. Discover practical tips to enhance coaching effectiveness and player performance. Also, mudita! Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Become a part of The Volley Pod community by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod This episode focuses on advanced volleyball setting cues and practice strategies to improve player performance and practice efficiency. The host shares specific cues for setting technique, drills, and practice management tips. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/thumbs-back-to-flat-should-be-the-norm-for-all-setters/ Ryan Theis, Marquette University https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/setting-touch-on-the-ball/ Mike Sealy, UCLA https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/hand-contact-when-setting/ Jim Stone Resource of the Week Volleyball Coaches Insider https://coachesinsider.com/topic/volleyball/ Coaches Insider is an online educational platform and content library for athletic coaches and administrators. It provides a variety of drills, instructional videos, and coaching philosophy resources to help sports programs across the country. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Visit The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Want to talk some volley? Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod This episode explores innovative volleyball training methods using ecological dynamics, focusing on constraints-led approaches to improve player skills, decision-making, and creativity. Coaches and players will learn practical strategies to enhance training sessions and game performance. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/hand-to-hand-combat-drill-to-train-overhead-hands-on-defense/ Ray Bechard https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/alternatives-deep-court/ Tod Mattox https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/first-ball-kill-drill/ Ken Murczek Resource of the Week https://www.amazon.com/Why-Sports-Finding-Meaning-Presence/dp/B0G3731BVN - The Why of Sports: Finding Meaning, Presence and Purpose in the Game and Beyond by Peter Bidstrup In The Why of Sports , each chapter invites reflection on the habits, virtues, and choices that define a true competitor: discovering your “why,” trusting your gifts, training the unseen mind, and finding courage in uncertainty. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod This episode explores innovative strategies to disrupt the standard high school volleyball offense, focusing on tactical adjustments, serving techniques, and game-specific drills to enhance team performance. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/jim-stone-pros-and-cons-of-the-6-2-offense/ Jim Stone https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-philosophy-of-the-match-up/ Terry Lyskevych https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/intro-to-offensive-systems/ Brennan Dean Resource of the Week https://danielcoyle.com/flourish/ Daniel Coyle's new book Flourish is a science-based, practical blueprint for cultivating a life—at work and at home—full of belonging, joy, and vitality, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code. Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod This episode Tod Mattox and Davis Ransom share tips from Doug Lemov about how to make decisions effectively and discuss ideas for how to get better when not everyone is at practice. Actionable. Insightful. Thoughtful. The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-mental-side-of-setting-and-decision-making/ Christy Johnson-Lynch https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/8-game-mimicking-drills-that-promote-decision-making/ Christy Johnson-Lynch https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/illinois-chaos-drill-improves-decision-making/ Kevin Hambly Resource of the Week https://davidepstein.com/inside-the-box-tips/ David Epstein is the author of the #1 New York Times best seller Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World , and of the New York Times best seller The Sports Gene Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod Join us as we explore innovative volleyball training techniques with expert coach Joe Trinsey. Discover practical game strategies like Ace Ball, lineup management, and mental focus tips to elevate your coaching and player performance. Key Topics Ace Ball game variations and benefits Lineup and substitution strategies Mental focus and mini goals in training Handling overpasses and serve reception Adapting training to team level and goals Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
Support The Volley Pod by engaging with us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thevolleypod The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week Resource of the Week https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/first-time-coach/ The Art of Coaching Volleyball's newest resource for first time coaches! Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox The Volleyball Journey & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox VB Coach's Book of Lists Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Hudl at Hudl.com Hudl empowers volleyball coaches to teach more effectively by providing clear, visual feedback. Through organized video clips and tagging, coaches can highlight successful execution, reinforce team systems, and guide player development in a constructive, efficient way that enhances communication and accountability. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com
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