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In this episode, Davis and Tod discuss innovative volleyball training drills, coaching philosophies, and off-season strategies to improve player performance and team dynamics.
The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/team-drills-reverse-wash/ Kerry MacDonald Volleyball Canada
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/6-vs-6-competitive-tug-of-war-drill/ Brandon Rosenthal, Lipscomb University
Resource of the Week
https://teachlikeachampion.org/books/practice-perfect/ Doug Lemov’s book Practice Perfect is about learning through imperfect practice is a valuable read for anyone wanting to achieve greatness through deep deliberate practice, failure, and resilience.
Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! Get them in your parents’ hands!
The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox
The Volleyball Journey
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The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox
VB Coach's Book of Lists
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"4 Competitive Volleyball Drills/Games, 10 Statements to Reconsider in the Offseason, and Practice Perfect by Doug Lemov" is an episode of The VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball. Runtime 31 min. Published July 3, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.