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Tryout Intangibles List, How To Be an Awesome Court Coach at Tryouts, and VolleyballToolbox.net
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In this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Davis and Tod discuss various aspects of coaching tryouts. They share tips for evaluating players, the importance of communication, and strategies for effective court coaching. The conversation also highlights resources available for coaches to enhance their skills and knowledge in the sport.
- Evaluating how players deal with adversity is crucial.
- Communication is key in volleyball.
- Players should be willing to play multiple positions.
- Coaches should bring energy to the court.
- It's important to celebrate others' successes.
- Players should be the first in line for new activities.
- Coaches need to call out good plays during tryouts.
- Using varied drills keeps practice engaging.
- Resources like The Volleyball Net can be very helpful.
- Mastering Volleyball Tryouts: Essential Tips
- The Art of Coaching Volleyball
- "Celebrate others' success."
- "Can you bring some energy?"
- "Call out good plays."
The Art of Coaching Volleyball videos from today's episode:
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/the-art-of-coaching-volleyball-tryout-checklist/ AOC Team
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/tryout-non-negotiables/ Suzie Fitzgerald, Walton High School
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/tryout-drill/ Ryan Hofer, Trinity Western University
Resource of the Week
https://volleyballtoolbox.net/ Volleyball Toolbox
An all in one stop for your volleyball coaching resources.
Check out Tod Mattox's books!
Available on Amazon!
The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox
&
The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox