I found out today that some of the guys from the Under 17 indoor team that I have been coaching are playing in an inter school beach volleyball tournament tomorrow. Summer has really only just started here, so I have not had much time to work with the guys on the beach. As I rode…
Category: Tactics
Paper, scissors, rock and beach volleyball defence
I am coaching a squad of players in Austria at the moment. We only had three guys at training today, so I played as the fourth, and in one of the drill, I found myself getting worked over. I was siding out against a back court player who’s name is Robert Kufa. He’s a great…
Preparing for a beach volleyball tournament – Part 2
Continued from: Preparing for a beach volleyball tournament – Part 1 Physical Preparation Getting ready physically starts, as with everything, the night before. Eat a good dinner. Chicken and brown rice is a great meal to set yourself up with. Along with the carbs and protein drink a lot of water. Get a good nights…
Beach volleyball sunglasses
Looking for a good pair of beach volleyball sunglasses at a great price? So was I, and I think I found them. I finally decided that this season it was time to buy myself some new beach volleyball sunglasses, so I started shopping through the usual stores, looking at the usual brands, and it struck…
Bump Setting vs Hand Setting
Julien Prosser bump sets in the 2010 NSW Open on Manly Beach – photo courtessy of Justin Kern – JFK Audio Visual This season I’ve had very few opportunities to train on the sand, so I have concentrated more on my fitness than my skills. The only skill that has noticeably suffered has been my…