Volleyball Destination

Often Good Players Get Overlooked
One of a volleyball coach’s hardest problems, bench morale will be eternally linked to satisfying players’ desire for playing time Good players will often sit the bench, especially on really good…

Think You Have What It Takes to Be the Volleyball Guide?
We’re looking for passionate and enthusiastic individual to be the Guide to the Volleyball site of About.com! What sort of information do we want the new Guide to provide? Well, we’re looking…

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. …

Canes’ Stutts to play volleyball at MCC (Bradenton Herald)
Tara Stutts, a senior volleyball player at Manatee High, will continue her college career close to home - she has signed to play at Manatee Community College next season.

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. …

Seniors to build beach volleyball court (Pine Creek Journal)
It’s the dead of winter but Pine-Richland High School seniors are already thinking about beach volleyball. read more

IVVOA volleyball clinic Sunday (Bureau County Republican)
AMBOY The Illinois Valley Volleyball Officials Association will be hosting an IHSA-certified Level 2 volleyball clinic for all volleyball officials on Sunday held at Amboy High School from 1 to 5 p.m. under the direction of IHSA clinician Melinda Bond.

Boys volleyball: Rincon coach ready for her final year (Tucson Citizen)
When the last ball hits the floor for the Rincon/University High boys volleyball team this year, coach Juanita Kingston will walk away from the game.

International Volleyball in the United States!
If you have never been to a World League match then you have never really seen top-performance indoor volleyball. Luckily, those of you that can get to Chicago on…

C-K schools swept by Essex foes; local teams go 0-for-3 in SWOSSAA volleyball (Chatham Daily News)
The Essex Red Raiders felt right at home in the Hawks’ Nest on Monday night. Buoyed by a busload of raucous fans, the Red Raiders rallied for a four-set win over the Chatham-Kent Golden Hawks in the SWOSSAA ‘AAA’ senior girls volleyball final. “We […]

Teens, Girls & Coaching
Recently, my girls left a team because they were miserable. Despite having some great skills and pretty good team work, the coach would absolutely berate these young athletes to…

Pavan interview upsets NU volleyball coach (Daily Nebraskan)
Sarah Pavan, the most decorated female athlete in NU history, has left the volleyball team under circumstances that have a former teammate and some Husker fans critical of the coach and the Athletic Department.

Griz volleyball just the ticket (out) for Inga Swanson (Missoulian)
goes for a dig during one of her matches at the University of Montana. Now Inga Johnson, she lives in Portland, Ore. UM SPORTS INFORMATION Photo Click here to listen to the interview with Inga Johnson.

Washington State Volleyball Coach Resigns After 4 Years (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University volleyball coach Brian Heffernan is out after four years. Athletic Director Jim Sterk announced Heffernan’s resignation Thursday.

Washington State Volleyball Coach Resigns After 4 Years (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University volleyball coach Brian Heffernan is out after four years. Athletic Director Jim Sterk announced Heffernan’s resignation 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…

Sidney volleyball could be shorthanded (The Daily Star)
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL _ INTERSECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW … Three area volleyball teams will compete in state regionals Saturday at Jamesville-DeWitt. Section Four Class C champion Sidney (19-0), Class B champion Unatego (12-5) and Class D champion Afton (9-7) will oppose sectional champions from Section Three and Section Seven.

Warriors eliminated in volleyball semifinals (Kitchener/Waterloo Record)
The University of Waterloo volleyball Warriors absorbed a 3-0 loss to the home-court Toronto Varsity Blues in semifinal play at the provincial Final Four tournament Friday night.

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. …

Five Gators to try out for USA Volleyball (The Gainesville Sun)
Five members of the Florida volleyball team will travel to Colorado Springs this weekend for an open tryout that will serve as an audition for various USA Volleyball programs in 2008.

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…

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….

Marcellus volleyball gets revenge on Mount Markham (Cnylink)
This was exactly the way Lauren Fletcher and the Marcellus girls volleyball team imagined how the 2007-08 season would transpire. Not only did the Mustangs go undefeated and

Some players rip former FGCU volleyball coach in evaluations (Naples Daily News)
Former Florida Gulf Coast University volleyball coach Jaye Flood didn t get rave reviews from some of her players.

Equinox goes one-on-one with KSC volleyball star and swimmer (The Equinox)
You may see her as a 5′7″ dominating two-sport athlete but her friends and family just know her as Kelly or “Yanks.” Keene State College senior Kelly Yankowski has been involved with the KSC volleyball team and swim team all four years and has racked up enough workout hours to have majored as an NCAA student-athlete.

Youth volleyball league signups continue (The Acorn)
Registration for the United States Youth Volleyball League’s spring season is underway. The eight-week league in Calabasas at A.E. Wright Middle School will run beginning in April. Registration ends Sat., March 1. Space is limited.