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Visualizing NCAA GPA data
On 5 Sept 2018, the NCAA Research team tweeted out this chart : It reports the average core high school…
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Homographic terms
Many terms in athletic coaching are poorly defined yet form the basis of disagreements. For example, the word athletic is…
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Volleyball and Newton
I ignited a fierce debate a few months back by simply asking: “the higher you jump, the more force you…
Continue ReadingHow do you want your set?
I hear a number of common phrases during volleyball play which I discourage athletes from using. This is why. “How…
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Becoming height neutral
The website Beachvolleyballspace covered the recent FIVB Gstaad Major with an article celebrating the winners, the currently top ranked Canadian…
Continue ReadingImproving Quads 2: Reduce seams
The convention of most teams in beach quads format is the “diamond” formation when receiving serve – the players orient…
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A nuclear option
On the Facebook group Volleyball Coaches and Trainers (VCT), a coach shared a rule with regards to juniors beach volleyball…
Continue ReadingRecognizing Sports Pseudoscience
In a recent discussion with BJ Leroy of USA Volleyball, I encountered a paper by Bailey et al (2018) published…
Continue ReadingCourt behavior beyond the game
When people picture beach volleyball culture, they usually just think about just the game. People don’t seem to have to…
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