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December 27th, 2007 at 8:39 am

Serve Receive: Keep it Simple-By Tom Houser A Question for Coach Houser:I'm in my 5th year coaching volleyball, all of them as an assistant. There seems to be as many serve receive strategies out there as there are colors of balls. There may be ...

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December 22nd, 2007 at 7:21 am

When You Need It the Most-By Mike Tully I recently finished moving from an apartment to a condo. If you've ever moved or been part of a move, you know the stress, the fatigue and the general craziness involved. Now that it's over, I just real ...

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December 20th, 2007 at 5:50 am

How to Develop Good Team Habits at Practice-By Tom HouserDo you ever watch a team and say, I wish my team played that hard? Now there are some physical skills that you will not be able to train your team to execute. However, effort is something th ...

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December 17th, 2007 at 6:18 am

A Question of Confidence-By Mike TullyDespite a season filled with lots of success, our team recently dropped its last match of the year, losing in the state quarterfinals. As part of our end-of-season analysis, one of our coaches offered this observ ...

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December 14th, 2007 at 5:38 am

Hi Friend, Our November Issue is now available for you in our Members Area. To view it, just login and click on Current Newsletter on the Member Home Page and follow the directions posted there.Please, if you have any problems viewing thenewsletter i ...

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December 12th, 2007 at 6:42 am

The Key to Keeping Players Focused on the Team:Communication-By Tom Houser Coaches:When I get a chance, I like to instant message my players. It's a chance for me to talk with them in their world and help them with some issues that I, as an adul ...

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December 10th, 2007 at 6:03 am

Communicating With Your Club Team-By Tom HouserWhen I'm coaching a school team, a travel team or any team, I give the parents all the info possible. About once every 2 weeks, I type a newsletter for them with everything in it I can think of: prac ...

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December 7th, 2007 at 6:26 am

Ideas For Running Club Tryouts-By Tom HouserA Question for Coach Houser:We're preparing for tryouts and I'm hoping you can provide me with some input on it. I think that the first day should be all basics. Passing, hitting, setting to hitters ...

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December 5th, 2007 at 6:30 am

Getting Your Kids to Play Club-By Tom HouserA Question for Coach Houser:This past fall, we were 1-13. I was ecstatic when I learned that 16 of my girls were going to play club ball, and a bunch of them were probably going to play on my team! Well, af ...

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December 3rd, 2007 at 5:37 am

All Good Things Must Come to an End-By Dave CrossThis week I announced my retirement as head volleyball coach at Keystone H.S. after 22 years. I decided a while back that it was time. As a member of this web site, you know how much time and effort I ...