Category: Getting Started
Type: Reference
THE WINNING EDGE TO VOLLEYBALL
How to be a better team player.
a. Encourage your teammates.
b. Be productive even when not in a drill. Shag, ref, call lines or have a towel ready to dry floor.
c. Set a good example and be a hard worker.
d. Actively participate in matches, even when on the bench. Look for tendencies, weaknesses
and support teammates.
Take responsibility for yourself.
a. When you make a commitment to a team you must uphold your responsibility.
b. Manage your time well and do not spread yourself too thin.
c. Always make your teammates look good. For example, if you receive a bad set, don’t hit it into
the net but do something positive with it.
d. Never give up. Hustle all the time.
e. Go for every ball, hustle is contagious.
Communicate With your Teammates
a. Always be positive.
b. Non verbal communication. Give high fives, pat on the back, never hang your head.
c. After a teammate makes an error, do not turn away but give support.
d. Wait for the proper time to bring up something with a teammate.. For example, do not bring a situation up in front of the whole team and never show a player up.
Communicate with your coach
a. Discuss conflicts with your coach. Ask questions and take answers as well as criticism openly.
b. Never talk back to your coach. A coach is spending his time for you.
c. Always ask questions if you do not understand a concept.
Submitted by: Coach G
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