I hear a number of common phrases during volleyball play which I discourage athletes from using. “Was that going out?” This phrase is most...
Volleyball for the rest of us
Training Day: 26 May 2018
Fundamentals of Beach Volleyball Done in cooperation with Sideout Volleybar. 26 May 2018 at 10:30am. Click for more details.
May 23, 2018
The Math and Consequences of Rally Point Scoring
The adoption of rally point scoring fundamentally changed the strategy in beach volleyball. The original mintonette borrowed scoring from baseball with nine innings —...
March 25, 2018
A simple lesson
View this post on Instagram Always dust off the sand before tossing the ball to someone. For many beginners, this simple attention to detail...
February 11, 2018
The mythical 300 jumps
The mythical 300 jumps Wilson, the sporting goods company, posted an ad on Instagram declaring DURING A MATCH, VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS ON AVERAGE JUMP 300...
February 10, 2018
Sharing Volleyball Courts
The abundance of public beach volleyball courts in Southern California is a pleasant anomaly. Locals usually do not have to compete for the availability...
February 8, 2018