Each week I provide my team little reminders to help keep them focused on our goal.

After a first great week of practice, it is easy for each of us to fall back into our old routines, to go our separate ways over the next four days, fall back into our own worlds, and “forget” about each other (this is what ordinary teams do).  Or we can make the extra effort to become a more than ordinary, an extra ordinary, an extraordinary team! Continue Reading

I’m headed up to Richmond, VA for the weekend for the Monument City Classic Volleyball Tournament.  The first tournament of the Carolina Juniors 16s Team.  The girls are prepared (let’s hope the coach is too).  It should be fun!

Dear Player,

The core philosophy of the Carolina Juniors 16s Coaches is Passion and Love. We are intensely passionate about coaching volleyball and wish to pass on our love for the game. We will do this by establishing a nurturing learning environment, a positive, fun, yet intense team culture, and challenge each player beyond personal comfort zones to achieve something extraordinary. Continue Reading

Dear Parents,

Club Volleyball is a tremendous opportunity for your daughter to grow as a young adult. It offers challenges far beyond the classroom, pushing her physical and intellectual limitations in a combined effort. Your daughter’s choice to play club volleyball will enable her to become extraordinary. Continue Reading

1.    To cultivate a nurturing learning environment that teaches life lessons though volleyball.

2.    To encourage a positive and fun volleyball family that focuses on the team without distraction. Continue Reading