Bump, Set, Spike: everybody's volleyball book by 
Coordination Abilities in Volleyball by
The author presents a general view on sports training, its eriodization and the role of coordination in the initial stages of preparation in volleyball. He also deals with inter-gender differences in levels of such abilities, describing motor tests for the assessment of coordination potential and providing the reader with standards for the development of talented players. Based on the nature of volleyball, the author analyses key features of sports performance. Coordination abilities, especially in the period of puberty, play an important role in the creation of coordination basis - prerequisites for the development of physical fitness and acquisition of motor skills. Based on the results of his own research, as well as studies conducted by international sports scientists, he offers a model for the development of coordination abilities in volleyball. This method is recommended for coaches to improve their professional work in volleyball classes and schools, and in sports clubs. In the long-term, application of the proposed model should contribute to the improvement of players' performance in competition.
Karch Kiraly's Championship Volleyball by 
An Understanding of the Fundamental Techniques of Volleyball by
This unique book presents in-depth coverage of the fundamental skills of volleyball, with emphasis on learning and development that will lead to volleyball success. Written specifically for the benefit of the player, each skill is described in detail and analyzed in comparison to other techniques in order to explicitly show why one skill may be preferred over another.
Volleyball Fundamentals by
Learning to play volleyball has never been more effective--or more fun--than with Volleyball Fundamentals . Students will enjoy using this resource because they will learn by doing, spending less time reading and more time engaged in playing the game. With simple instructions and accompanying photographs you'll find it easy to teach them to play volleyball quickly and simply.
Volleyball Fundamentals begins by teaching formations and rotations so that students get an immediate sense of where they belong on the court. Chapters are devoted to mastering specific skills such as serving, receiving, setting, attacking, blocking, and digging. Sections on offensive and defensive tactics, scoring systems, rules, rotations, and on-court communication make the game as easy for you to teach as it is for your students to learn.
Each chapter addresses a specific skill, leading the student through a simple, four-step sequence:
·You Can Do It: The skill is introduced with sequential instructions and accompanying photographs.
·More to Choose and Use: Variations and extensions of the primary skill are covered.
·Take It to the Court: Readers learn how to apply the skill in competition.
·Give It a Go: These provide several direct experiences--such as drills, small-sided games, and self-tests--for gauging, developing, and honing the skill.
Writer Joel Dearing is a veteran instructor and coach with extensive knowledge of volleyball. Dearing knows how to communicate clearly and succinctly, making reading and applying the content to the court enjoyable for students of all ages.
As part of the Sports Fundamentals Series, Volleyball Fundamentals will help you teach and your students learn the basic skills and tactics of the game so that they can compete on the court in no time at all.
The Volleyball Coaching Bible by
Now, for the first time in the sport of volleyball, you can learn from the most successful U.S. coaches and apply their approaches to your own program. In The Volleyball Coaching Bible , 24 of the top U.S. men's and women's volleyball coaches share their principles, insights, strategies, methods, and experiences to help you learn new and better ways to coach the game and develop your players.
From Mike Hebert's chapter on setting goals to Russ Rose's chapter on productive practices and Mary Wise's chapter on serving, this book provides the full-court coverage you've been looking for. The vast amounts of new information- spanning more than three decades-are divided into five sections, making it easy to choose what to implement in your program:
·"Coaching Principles and Priorities" by Mark Pavlik, Mike Hebert, and Jona Braden
·"Program Building and Management" by Doug Beal, Terry Pettit, John Dunning, Dave Shondell, and Tom Pingel
·"Innovative and Effective Practice Sessions" by Russ Rose, Mary Jo Peppler, Bill Neville, and John Cook
·"Individual Skills and Team Tactics" by Mary Wise, Steve Shondell, Teri Clemens, Paula Weishoff, Jim Stone, Rudy Suwara, Fred Sturm, Peter Hanson, and Taras Liskevych
·"Game-Winning and Tournament-Winning Strategies" by Pete Waite, Jim Coleman, and Al Scates
Each time you open this book you'll learn something new from some of the most respected names in the game. Whether you need guidance on conditioning, coaching, scouting, or scoring, The Volleyball Coaching Bible provides you with the game plan for building a winning program.
Volleyball Drills for Champions by
Sensational spikes and high-flying blocks make for great photos, but top volleyball coaches know that solid skills and teamwork are what win championships. And the place to learn those fundamentals and tactics is in practice. Competitive drills that have well-defined goals produce greater effort and performance on the practice court, which in turn leads to the individual development and team cohesiveness required to be a champion.
Now, seven of the world's top coaches have put together an all-star collection of practice activities in Volleyball Drills for Champions . Each drill is a winner and will help maximize every minute of practice time. It's the perfect tool for developing championship-level players and teams. This invaluable practice manual covers every facet of the game, as each coach provides several proven drills for each key volleyball skill:
-Serving: Russ Rose, Pennsylvania State University
-Passing: Lisa Love, University of Southern California
-Setting: John Dunning, University of the Pacific
-Attacking: Brad Saindon, Australia National Team
-Blocking: Greg Giovanazzi, University of Michigan
-Digging: Jim Stone, Ohio State UniversityIn addition, editor Mary Wise, head coach at the University of Florida, contributes valuable insights for designing drills and incorporating them into effective practice sessions.
Now, with Volleyball Drills for Champions , you can learn from the best and make your practices more productive every time you take the court.
