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Blinn volleyball team wins two to open Classic (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
The Blinn volleyball team (4-0) defeated Barton County, 30-12, 20-30, 30-24, 30-23, on Friday to open play in the Blinn College Volleyball Labor Day Classic.

No. 2 Women’s Volleyball Soaks West Virginia, 3-0 (GoPSUsports.com)
University Park, Pa., September 2, 2006 – While the remnants of Hurricane Ernesto swirled outside, the second-ranked Penn State women’s volleyball team made short work of West Virginia, 30-11, 30-14, 30-14, Saturday morning at Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions improve to 5-0 while the Mountaineers fall to 1-4.

River View Volleyball Survives Scare at Tusky Valley (Whiz News Southeastern Ohio)
High School Volleyball Scores ---------------------------- River View def. Tuscarawas Valley 23-25, 18-25, 25-15, 25-15, 15-9 Trailing two games to none the Lady Bears had their backs against the wal...

Panthers claw Warriors in Cesafi men’s volleyball (Sun Star)
The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) overcame some nervous jitters in the third set as they started their campaign in the men’s volleyball of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) on a positive note.

No. 2 Women’s Volleyball Burns Duke, 3-0 (GoPSUsports.com)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., September 2, 2006 – The second-ranked Penn State women’s volleyball team burned Duke in three games (30-18, 30-18, 30-22) Saturday night to claim the title of the Penn State Invitational.

CHS tabs Tabor as volleyball coach (The Celina Record)
Following a winless 2005 district campaign, the Lady Cats varsity volleyball squad will have its third different head coach in three years this fall. Josh Tabor, 27, has been hired to take over the reigns of the program.

UW volleyball: According to plan (Wisconsin State Journal)
When the University of Wisconsin volleyball team sticks to its game plan, it's tough to beat. When the Badgers don't, they're still tough to beat. It's just easier to get back against them.

Cuba on course for women's volleyball Grand Prix finals (People's Daily)
Cuba edged closer to earning a place in the women's volleyball World Grand Prix finals after beating Azerbaijan in straight sets Saturday at the tournament's qualifying round, Ningbo leg.


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Teaching New Players
Are you a coach facing the task of teaching a bunch of fired-up kids that have never played volleyball before? Don't worry, follow the link above for a great...

Cover that Block for Great Hitter Defense
One of the more frequent questions asked by newer volleyball players is where do I go when an opponent player is about to spike. While it requires team play and...

When to Block?
From the volleyball forum, "My question is about when to block and when not to block. I am coaching a girls 16 club team. All of the girls play...

Setting
Setting is more than just putting a ball up in the air. In order for your team to have an effective offense you have to learn to place the ball...

Keeping Seniors
To cut or not to cut, that is the question! In this great article from Coach Thomas Houser, he discusses the good and the bad when it comes to...

Is Underhand Serving Obsolete?
Underhand serve is not obsolete. If your players are, too young/weak to overhand serve, then why require them to fail repeatedly? The parents will probably be more upset with watching...

The Basics on Blocking
Ever wonder why some people seem to always get that big block against all the hitters. Despite what you might think, there is no big mystery to blocking. ...

Top Ten Things a Volleyball Player Needs
Volleyball is an interesting sport. In reality, a player could just show up to the court and start playing without any specialized equipment. However, to make the most out of...


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