Building a Club Culture

2017-10-22T18:43:44-05:00October 22nd, 2017|Categories: Blog, Club Director, Culture, Members|

Seng Chiu didn't plan to start his own volleyball club. Though he had a lifelong love for the sport, he was perfectly content spending most of his career career coaching at the high school and college level. But as volleyball exploded in popularity, Chiu recognized two problems: Young players were being systematically weeded out, as most clubs targeted elite-level athletes, and those who endured oftentimes burned out. Hear from three JVA Club Directors who make it a point to create a positive club culture for every skill level.

7 Player-Run Drills to Make Practice More Efficient and Effective

2021-03-09T01:16:03-06:00March 10th, 2017|Categories: Blog, Coaching, Culture, Members|

There are many philosophies and opinions out there about what makes practices efficient and effective, but in this instance, let's focus on removing the coaches from running the drill. That might sound crazy to some because the person running the drill, in many ways, controls its efficiency and effectiveness; but by placing the responsibility of controlling the pace, energy level, and the amount of effort on your players, you are accomplishing many things. To better understand, here are examples of player run drills.

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