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Episode 3: Serve receive footwork, working with a big team and a foundational book for coaches

Episode 3: Serve receive footwork, working with a big team and a foundational book for coaches

FromThe VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball


Episode 3: Serve receive footwork, working with a big team and a foundational book for coaches

FromThe VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of The VolleyPod, Tod and Davis talk about why and how to teach serve receive footwork, discuss how to handle working with a big (in terms of numbers) team, and share a resource that compiles teachings from many of volleyball's top coaches ever into one amazing book. They also unlock three drills that coaches can use to help their athletes be better in serve receive by enhancing athletes' balance, consistency and posture.

Skill of the week: Serve receive footwork
Scenario of the week: Coaching a team with a large number of players
Resource of the week: The Volleyball Coaching Bible (Volume 1), compiled by Cecile Reynaud and Don Shondell, available here: https://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Coaching-Bible-Donald-Shondell/dp/0736039678
AOC Volleyball Drills mentioned in this episode: 
- 1, 2, 3 footwork: https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/improve-your-passing-footwork-by-saying-1-2-3/
- Jim Stone shuffle-through: https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/keep-your-feet-moving-in-serve-receive/
- Christy Johnson-Lynch drop-step: https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/passing-the-deep-ball-using-the-drop-step/

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Released:
Apr 29, 2022
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The VolleyPod is all about coaching kids volleyball! Each episode we cover 3 segments that are each designed to help you become a better volleyball coach. First, we focus on a specific volleyball skill, talk about how to teach it, and provide drills and video links for further help with that skill. Then, we present a common coaching scenario and discuss tips for how to (and how not to) handle it. In the third segment we share a resource that has helped us to become a better coach, with the hopes that it can help you too! See you on the pod!