Youth Volleyball - Empower the Future

Do you play every point like the last one, or is every point played as hard as possible.

Do you play every point, is their points in games that are more important? What do the quotes say.

You are a starter but only for the second game never the first game what does that mean?. What is the coach thinking? Is there strategy involved?

How is the academy different behind the scenes than as people see it? Why does it not have teams?

Why do I get to start the second game and not the first game in a three game match. Am I not good enough, am I a not starter material, is it my attitude?

I was so consistent and then I wasn't. I need help!

In this episode we will seek out places you can find volleyball wisdom. The greatest source I have found is quotes…and many of them make me laugh. Enjoy.

A little bit more of a dive into the research and other opinions. I only have a few opinions. wear them, it warmd up the knees, it can support bad knees, it lookd like you might play defense, it looks cool. And wash them, as not washing them make time out huddles awful for coaches. Your good luck is not hiding in your kneepads, wash them.

Should I wear knee pads or not? What message am I sending to my teammates or the other team if I don’t or if I do?

My child is playing up s level….is this a good thing or bad thing. Should you or should you not push your child into a higher level of team or training.

The last thing you want to see when your team is in serve reception and the serve goes in between two athletes and the state at each other like a deer into headlights. The blood pressure in my head increase, the blood vessel in my head explodes as the player turns to me an asks, who’s ball is that.…..auggggghhhh…

Who has what seam and how does a libero fit into my serve reception? Want to know more?

Player want to play volleyball but also want to play with their friends. Is that even possible?

Can you do both play on a team and play with your friends, Do most people have weekend Camp and tourneys.

What are coaches looking for? Quotes answer the questions.

What is a coach looking for at youth tryouts? A list of physical, mental and social skills. The things they are look for don’t change a lot as the athletes grow older.

How can I make my practices so everyone will push themselves and have a common focus and drive. Every minute counts discipline, passion and just going through the drills unengaged will break a team.

Every moment in your practice is precious. Don’t just go through the motions. Every touch is important.

We ask the question about how can you make a good newsletter to share with your interested readers. We want to supply the Youth athlete's community information, and support to help them do the best for the athlete on their journey. This is what we discussed.

What does the volleyball opponents think when you walk on the court? Do you know? Are you a presence? Do you have game as the kids say? Is it real or is it just talk? Find out, this is a great one, listen carefully do you can be a player people don’t forget.

Should players move up a level in training or in team. Should they always play with older athletes? They don’t feel challenged?

Why is the sport of volleyball does most teams use three hits. Why do they not just hit it back in one or two hits. If there is a whole on the other teams side why not exploit it right away?

Volleyball players are going to get injuries many of these can be avoided if the athlete is aware what the most common injuries are for the sport. Find out what can help solve some of these issues.

When is it too late to transfer to volleyball from another sport? Are any of the skills transferable.

Has technology changed the volleyball landscape and coaching these internet age athletes.