by Coach Stuart | Oct 30, 2021 | Coach Blog
I’ve been working a lot of tryout prep clinics to help players get ready for the 2021-2022 club tryouts at Cobb Atlanta Juniors. I worked 8 hours this week and 8 hours the previous week. During this time, I have worked with about 50+ players who are training to...
by Coach Stuart | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
First, it is important that every player understands their role for everything (serving, serve receive, defense, offense). Once they understand their role, they will have a better idea of what they need to be communicating. Second, they need to know what they are...
by Coach Stuart | Feb 20, 2021 | Coaches, Players
Every year, most people have either made goals or have considered making goals. But, the problem with creating goals is that most people aren’t good at it. Their goals lack clarity or direction or they’re too broad. I am going to briefly go over how you create BETTER...
by Coach Stuart | Mar 26, 2020 | Coaches, Mental Performance, Players
For coaches, teaching players how to be “mentally tough” and subscribe to a positive mindset is one of the toughest skills a coach has to teach. If you are a player, learning how to be mentally tough and staying positive after making mistakes is one of the...
by Coach Stuart | Mar 11, 2020 | Coaches, Defense, Players
This question comes up a lot from coaches trying to figure out the best defensive strategy for their team. Do you play the Libero in Left Back or Middle Back? What are the pros and cons of each scenario and how can you get the most out of your defense. It’s a...