Volleyball Coaching with the iPadVolleyball Coaching with the iPad I originally purchased an iPad just to aide my volleyball coaching. Granted, there are so many other things I use it for too, but that's another article. There are a ton of iPad applications in the iTunes...

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NCAA Approves Division III Men's Volleyball ChampionshipNCAA Approves Division III Men's Volleyball Championship Huge news from the NCAA this weekend... For those that don't know, the NCAA has approved a new Division III Men's Volleyball Championship. What does this mean? It means that many universities will now...

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Rotate123 and YouRotate123 and You Cue the 1950s documentary-style male narrative voice, "I bet you want to know what the future holds for volleyball coaches who love to game plan don't you? Well, your answer is here. Learn what Rotate123...

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Attention: Coaches Wanted...Attention: Coaches Wanted... This article is for those of you reading this that are thinking about getting into volleyball coaching. This isn't volleyball specific either, but I'll talk about it that way. Each sport is literally the...

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Product Review: Mikasa A TrainerProduct Review: Mikasa A Trainer I won a Mikasa A Trainer from the guys at TheNetLive radio show right before the fall boys volleyball season in Wisconsin started. I answered a few trivia questions and a few days later, it arrived. I...

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My Thoughts on the New USAV Net Violation Rules for 2009

Category : Volleyball History, Volleyball News

First, if you haven’t already heard, there are several rule changes this year for USA Volleyball this year. The most significant rule change, is the change to the net violation rule.  Good or bad, this change is here to stay for at least two years. In this article, I would like to use the perspective of not having coached or officiated a single match with the new rules and what I expect the positives, or the fallout to be. I was very upset several years ago when the rules changed allowing lets, rally scoring, and a libero. I felt like they were trying to ruin the game that I loved. Now, after a few years I feel that it’s helped the game and made it more exciting. This is my new experiment to see how my opinion changes based on experience with the new rules. I will write this article again in March to see how my perspective changes.

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