Philosophy has a great impact in volleyball coaching. Read articles and watch videos by top volleyball coaches and players and see how their volleyball philosophy affects all aspects of the volleyball game.

Bill Ferguson Volleyball Coaching Conversations from the Office 1

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This next series of videos features an intimate conversation with Bill Ferguson about the practice, the drills, his coaching philosophy and more. This series gives you an insider, in depth look at Bill as a coach as well as the USC volleyball program.

Individual Videos for Conversations from the Office 1 are as follows:

Bill Ferguson – Conversations from the Office, Warm Up
Bill Ferguson – Conversations from the Office, Coaching Philosophy
Bill Ferguson – Conversations from the Office, Coaching Influences

Bill Ferguson Team Stations – Middle and Libero Volleyball Setting Drills

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Bill Ferguson Team Stations from USC Practice – Middle and Libero Volleyball Setting Drill. One of the biggest problems during transition is after the ball is dug on defense having a middle or libero set the ball effectively when the setter can not. Drill will help the middles with the accuracy of their sets.

Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Warm Up Drill, Regular Version

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This video contains the Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Warm Up Drill – Regular Version. This is a signature volleyball drill that Brian uses with his players before practice and matches.

Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Warm Up Drill, Pepper

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Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Warm Up Drill, Pepper. This volleyball pepper drill occurs after Brian’s signature warm up drill. What is great about the video is Brian explaining specific details regarding volleyball technique and volleyball form. For coaches this instructional video offers great insight into how Brian teaches volleyball as a coach.

Brian Gimmillaro Volleyball Coaching Philosophy – The Process

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In this instructional volleyball video Brian Gimmillaro shares his volleyball coaching philosophy specifically his process. Also he shares very interesting coaching advice on how you can catch younger players up to his “Process” in the Gym.

Brian Gimmillaro Volleyball Mentors and Friends along the Way

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In this great person video featuring a “Conversation from the office” Brian Gimmillaro share his thoughts on his volleyball mentors and friends along the way. Like all great coaches, Brian learned volleyball from the people that came before him and this video show that.

Tom Black Volleyball Coaching – Weekly Team Goals Planning and Debriefing

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In this video you get a chance to see LMU Women’s Team discussing their weekly team goals including a debriefing of those goals. This is interesting and not something most coaches do yet should consider for their program.

Instructional Videos and Drills Regarding the Jump Float Serve with Tom Black and LMU Staff

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This post offers a great series of instructional videos and drills with Tom Black (LMU Head Women’s Coach, USA Assistant Coach) and his staff teaching the jump float serve includes tips on using a radar gun to increase consistency, verbal cues used by coaches and more! Tom has dedicated a significant amount of time researching the effectiveness of the jump float serve.

Tom Black Conversations from the Office P1 – Weekly Goals Review and Pre Practice Debriefing Explained

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This video contains a conversations from the office with Tom Black regarding practice 1 with LMU Women’s Volleyball Team. In the video Tom and Andor discuss how Tom came up with the process of setting weekly goals for the team and how they go about reviewing them and debriefing on those goals

Tom Black Conversations from the Office P1 – Importance of Jump Float Serve in Women’s Volleyball

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In this video Tom Black discusses his intensive research into the jump float serve and why it is the most effective serve is women’s college volleyball. This video is extremely interesting and all serious coaches should hear about the extensive research Tom has done around college and with the women’s national team on the subject.

Tom Black and John Meyer Discuss the First Sand Beach Volleyball Season in NCAA Volleyball History

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LMU coaches Tom Black and John Meyer discuss the first beach volleyball season in NCAA sand volleyball history. In the video they talk about some of the benefits of the players and the program.

Volleyball Coaching Advice – Using a Board to Run and Organize Practice with Alan Knipe (USA Coach)

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In this video Alan Knipe discusses the use of a board and its effectiveness to practice planning and organization. This is a great video that will give all coaches something to consider when planning practice.

USA Men’s Volleyball Practice Plan and Drills with Alan Knipe #1 – Part 1

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Alan Knipe – USA Men’s National Team Coach – Practice for World Cup 2011 – In this series of videos you will see and introduction to practice with Alan Knipe as well as you will see get to watch their unique and incredible full body workout and warm up core drill.

Jeff Nygaard Volleyball Control Factor

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Staying in control lies between not trying at all and trying too hard. When trying too hard mistakes will be made. Jeff presents a video that mentions fellow Volleyball1on1 instructor Marcin Jagoda.

Full Indoor Volleyball Practice Plan with UCLA and Al Scates

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This article contains links to a full indoor volleyball practice we filmed with Al Scates including drills, videos and more. This is a rare opportunity to see the greatest coach in NCAA Volleyball History at work.

Al Scates On His Mentors Including John Wooden and What They Have Taught Him

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This is a great interview where Al reflects on his mentors and how they taught him to make it fun for the players to come to practice. Plus how a mentor made him concentrate on getting his masters degree and his relationship with legendary basketball coach John Wooden.

Volleyball Practice Plan Mens Indoor With Al Scates #1 – Part 8

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Al Scates Discusses Current Volleyball Warm Ups Vs. That In the Past.
Al Scates Discusses Focuses for Early Season Practice Plan.
Al Scates Discusses the Round House and Joust Volleyball Spiking Drills.

Volleyball Practice Plan Mens Indoor With Al Scates #1 – Part 9

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Al Scates Volleyball Coaching Advice – Creating In Practice Competition.
Al Scates – His Journey As UCLA Volleyball Coach.
Al Scates on the Best Players He Ever Coached and Some Fun Stories.
Al Scates Stories and Discussing His Championship Titles.

Volleyball Practice Plan Mens Indoor With Al Scates #1 – Part 10

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Al Scates UCLA Mens Head Coach – all time most NCAA men’s volleyball championships.

Al reflects on his mentors and how they taught him to make it fun for the players to come to practice. Plus how a mentor made him concentrate on getting his masters degree and his relationship with legendary basketball coach John Wooden.

Gary Sato Volleyball Defense

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Gary knows first hand height does not affect the defensive part of the game. This video series discusses the fundamentals to playing defense in various positions. It culminates with what a defenders mindset needs to be.

1. The stance begins in an athletic position with arms out in a neutral place and relaxed.