The VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball A Volleyball Rotations Primer, Big Fish Small Pond Syndrome, and the Newest Concussion Information
In this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Davis and Tod discuss the intricacies of volleyball coaching, focusing on the importance of understanding rotations and the dynamics of player roles.
They emphasize the need for coaches to adapt their strategies based on the players' skill levels and the significance of fostering a supportive community among coaches and players.
The conversation also touches on the challenges players face when they perceive themselves as the 'big fish in a small pond' and how to navigate these dynamics for personal and team growth.
The Art of Coaching Volleyball videos from today's episode:
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/understanding-rotations/ Mark Barnard
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/rotational-side-out-drill-from-russ-rose/ Russ Rose
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/offensive-defensive-strategies-for-ro-1/ Diane Flick Williams and Mark Barnard
Resources
JVA Concussion Info (especially for right when the injury happens)
https://jvavolleyball.org/signs-symptoms-and-resources-for-concussions-in-volleyball/
CDC Concussion Info (right when the injury happens and going forward)
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- Communication is key in coaching and community building.
- Understanding rotations is crucial for effective gameplay.
- Different systems exist for rotations in volleyball.
- Coaches should visualize rotations to enhance teaching.
- Players need to adapt to various roles for growth.
- The 'big fish in a small pond' syndrome can hinder development.
- Every player should experience different roles on the team.
- Leadership roles are essential for player development.
- Coaches can help players expand their responsibilities.
- Practice organization can reduce injury risks.