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Basic Team Systems and Tactics by Doug Beal

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Basic Team Systems and Tactics by Doug Beal

Posted on 25 June 2009 by Chuck Rey

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By: Doug Beal
USA Volleyball CEO and 1984 Gold Medal Winning Coach

Excerpts from the FIVB Manual

In volleyball, we must work very hard to position our bodies correctly before returning the ball.

In volleyball defense, we want to be aggressive to create opportunities to score points.

The coach must train his team to actively “win” the game as opposed to waiting for the opponent to “lose” the game. Continue Reading

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Technical Development of the Volleyball Player

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Technical Development of the Volleyball Player

Posted on 23 June 2009 by Chuck Rey

charles cardinal Technical Development of the Volleyball Player volleyballBy: Charles Cardinal
Canadian National Team Head Coach
Excerpts from the FIVB Coaches Manual

From an athlete’s point of view, the reward and motivation comes from the fact that through training and coaching they are able to do today what was impossible yesterday.

Teaching the Mechanics of a Movement (Level 1)
At the start of technical training, no matter the method, an athlete must imitate a model as closely as possible.  This model is usually a coach or a successful athlete who demonstrates the proper execution of a technique.  To reproduce the model exactly, an athlete must have an accurate mental image of the movement. Continue Reading

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What is a Volleyball Coach?

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What is a Volleyball Coach?

Posted on 15 June 2009 by Chuck Rey

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By: Yuri Tchesnokov
Russian Gold Medal Men’s Head Coach and Player
Excerpts from the FIVB Coaches Manual

A volleyball coach is a teacher and an educator, especially for a coach who is working with children and junior teams.

A volleyball coach is a person with a great knowledge of life.  Players need advice and support in many different life situations.  This is why one can say that a coach is a senior comrade and a life assistant. Continue Reading

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Coach Chuck Rey is Assistant Coach at Winthrop University


Prior to this position he was Volunteer Coach at the University of Minnesota and Assistant Coach at Georgia Southern University.

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