Archive for May, 2007

Volleyball Coaching Outline Follow the link to pages that contain

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Volleyball Coaching Outline
Follow the link to pages that contain a series of outlines that I use to instruct our incoming freshmen who want to play volleyball. I developed These outlines after…

Gilligan hired as new Firebirds volleyball coach (Opelousas Daily World)
Academy of Sacred Heart at Grand Coteau went to the west coast in order to find its new head volleyball coach, hiring Joanne Gilligan of Seattle, WA to succeed Carman West as the Firebirds’ new leader.

BHSU hosting co-ed volleyball tourney (Rapid City Journal)
SPEARFISH Black Hills State University will host a four-on-four volleyball tournament Sunday, June 10, at the Young Center.

Stepping up to the Overhead Serve
Isn’t it funny that one of the most simple things to do in volleyball starts out with so much worry for so many players. The overhand serve is one…

Youth serves Central Panthers well in state volleyball playoffs (The

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

Youth serves Central Panthers well in state volleyball playoffs (The York Dispatch)
The team with no seniors is one of just eight still standing in the PIAA State Class AAA Boys’ Volleyball playoffs. Central’s Panthers earned a spot in Friday’s quarterfinals with a 25-16, 25-23, 25-23 victory over Fox Chapel last night at Central Cambria High School in Ebensburg.

Mundelein wins volleyball sectional (Lake County News Sun)
Mundelein High s boys volleyball team rallied from a 23-22 third-game deficit and knocked off rival Buffalo Grove 26-24 in the deciding Game 3 Tuesday night to win the IHSA Class AA Hersey Sectional title.

Middle School Volleyball: SAMS ends season on good note (The Sentinel)
The Shippensburg Area Middle School volleyball team ended the 2006-07 season on a winning note, defeating Waynesboro in both varsity and JV matches by identical 2-0 scores last Thursday.

What to Do With a Bad Setter
In a perfect world, volleyball players play on teams where everyone loves to play on the same team and with each other. However, often this is not the case. Once…

Pro Beach Volleyball Wraps Up Tournament (WLKY Louisville) LOUISVILLE, Ky.

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Pro Beach Volleyball Wraps Up Tournament (WLKY Louisville)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The AVP Louisville Open wrapped up Sunday night at Waterfront Park. The pro beach volleyball tour featured more than 150 of the top competitors in the country and it s attracting new fans.

Making Setters More Aggressive!
Do you have setters on your volleyball team that just aren’t as aggressive during the game as you would like? This problem plagues teams all over the country. …

Windsor Wizards volleyball camp coming soon (Greeley Tribune) The 2007

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Windsor Wizards volleyball camp coming soon (Greeley Tribune)
The 2007 Windsor Wizards Volleyball Camp is scheduled for 9-11 a.m. June 4-7 at Windsor High School, 1100 Main St.

Middle School Volleyball: SAMS ends season on good note (The Sentinel)
The Shippensburg Area Middle School volleyball team ended the 2006-07 season on a winning note, defeating Waynesboro in both varsity and JV matches by identical 2-0 scores last Thursday.

Holiday weekend phenomenal for Volleyball Yukon (Whitehorse Star Daily)
You could call it a sign of how far things have come over the past few years for Volleyball Yukon, as well as a sign of what s hopefully still ahead.

Pro Beach Volleyball Wraps Up Tournament (WLKY Louisville)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The AVP Louisville Open wrapped up Sunday night at Waterfront Park. The pro beach volleyball tour featured more than 150 of the top competitors in the country and it s attracting new fans.

High School Boys’ Volleyball: Black Knights down Eagles in title

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

High School Boys’ Volleyball: Black Knights down Eagles in title match (The Sentinel)
YORK When people talk about Hempfield, often it has to do with its boys volleyball team. The Black Knights have one of the premier volleyball programs in the state of Pennsylvania. It should come as no surprise that Hempfield is always in contention for not only the Lancaster-Lebanon League title, or the District 3 title, or even a PIAA Championship every year.

Saturday’s state volleyball results (Dayton Daily News)
BOYS STATE VOLLEYBALL

World League Volleyball French spoken here during 3-2 win over U.S. national team (The Oregonian)
With chants of “Allez Les Bleus” and “Allez La France,” the Chiles Center felt almost like a home court in Paris for the French men’s national volleyball team.

Making Setters More Aggressive!
Do you have setters on your volleyball team that just aren’t as aggressive during the game as you would like? This problem plagues teams all over the country. …

Saturday’s state volleyball results (Dayton Daily News) BOYS STATE VOLLEYBALL

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

Saturday’s state volleyball results (Dayton Daily News)
BOYS STATE VOLLEYBALL

Middle School Volleyball: SAMS ends season on good note (The Sentinel)
The Shippensburg Area Middle School volleyball team ended the 2006-07 season on a winning note, defeating Waynesboro in both varsity and JV matches by identical 2-0 scores last Thursday.

Volleyball Coaching Outline
Follow the link to pages that contain a series of outlines that I use to instruct our incoming freshmen who want to play volleyball. I developed These outlines after…

Stop the Choking! I’m always amazed at some of the

Saturday, May 26th, 2007

Stop the Choking!
I’m always amazed at some of the great advice that gets posted to our forum. It is a huge wealth of knowledge offered up by players, coaches and fans….

Masterman boys keep volleyball crown (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Masterman went tall last year to win the Public League boys’ volleyball title.

Trojans win volleyball title (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
PLYMOUTH Led by Darrell Redman s 15 kills and 10 service points, North Pocono cruised to the District 2 Class AA volleyball championship, handling previously undefeated Forest City in three games, 25-19, 26-24, 25-18, Friday at Wyoming Valley West High School.

Stepping up to the Overhead Serve Isn’t it funny that

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Stepping up to the Overhead Serve
Isn’t it funny that one of the most simple things to do in volleyball starts out with so much worry for so many players. The overhand serve is one…

USA Men’s Volleyball vs. France (Fox 12 Oregon)
Portland, Ore. will host the opening two games of the 2007 Men’s World League volleyball event, which features the top 16 nations playing for millions in prize money and their spot in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Time for Whalers to bring the heat (The Standard-Times)
Today’s forecast for temperatures in the high 80’s is made to order for the New Bedford High boys volleyball team, which opens the MIAA Division 1 South sectional tournament at 7 tonight against ninth-seeded Newton South (12-8).

Sports Drinks - Better than Water? You know the summer

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Sports Drinks - Better than Water?
You know the summer is here when you are always thirsty. I know one of my personal faults is I do not drink enough water. Or perhaps…

West resigns as volleyball coach at ASH (Opelousas Daily World)
GRAND COTEAU - For the past nine years, Academy of Sacred Heart at Grand Coteau volleyball players have looked forward to being coached by Carmen West.

ISU volleyball loses three of four in Italy (The Pantagraph)

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

ISU volleyball loses three of four in Italy (The Pantagraph)
SAN PIETRO di FELEITO, Italy Despite 18 kills from M.C. Richmond, Illinois State s volleyball team dropped three of four games to host Maeg Volley Codogne B1 Italy late Monday.

Stepping up to the Overhead Serve
Isn’t it funny that one of the most simple things to do in volleyball starts out with so much worry for so many players. The overhand serve is one…

Making Setters More Aggressive!
Do you have setters on your volleyball team that just aren’t as aggressive during the game as you would like? This problem plagues teams all over the country. …