The monthly newsletter designed to inform the junior volleyball community of the news, events, education and trends related to club volleyball.
Cost Analysis for Effective HR Strategies in Youth Volleyball
Success in youth volleyball clubs is a multi-faceted endeavor. While athlete performance is paramount, the role of a strong management team cannot be overstated. Effective HR strategies are critical to this equation. In a previous blog post, we discussed foundational HR elements like recruiting, training, and retaining the right team. Today, we focus on the financial metrics that underpin these HR decisions, particularly the cost per hour per program and its subsequent impact on employee compensation.
JVA Proudly Announces the 2023-2024 JVA Challenge Series powered by i6
The JVA is pleased to announce the 25 events named to the 2023-2024 JVA Challenge Series presented by i6. These events are aligned in their commitment to providing an elite, safe and high quality competition experience for all of their participants and spectators.
Recruiting Solutions: Keeping Momentum Going During the Fall
The Fall High School Season can be a busy time of year for a lot of high school volleyball players. However, the fall can be a crucial time to stay on top of your recruiting efforts and continue to put your name in front of college coaches. Here are a few suggestions on how to keep the recruiting process momentum going throughout the
fall.
About Time, the podcast featuring real conversations with successful women in sports is now available! The first episode features University of Arizona basketball coach Adia Barnes—watch wherever you get podcasts.
Coaching Mental Performance: Team Identity and Value Systems
Despite a
club’s best intentions to make sure all coaches are maintaining consistent verbiage across age groups and skill levels, and keeping the expectations of the training environment relatively consistent, it often devolves into coaches putting their own spin on how they train their squad. What results is a team identity that is uniquely their own and becomes an integral component of their overall performance.
3 Ways Graphic Design Transforms Volleyball Athletes and Clubs
Sports graphic design has emerged as a powerful tool that has the potential to transform the experiences of both volleyball athletes and volleyball clubs alike. Let’s explore three big ways sports graphic design has an impact on amateur athletes and organizations.
This webinar shares tips and tricks to best utilize the Hudl platform and hear more about the specific opportunities available to you through JVA's partnership. Through this webinar, you’ll gain confidence in your Hudl tools to set you and your team up for success.
In this week's JVA Coach to Coach Video of the Week powered by Netlynx SportsPremier Academy (Maumee, Ohio) shares several drills to introduce setting to Volley Tots (ages 4-8) in a fun, interactive way.
Best Practices for Rest and Recovery in Junior Volleyball
The human body is built to withstand intense periods of physical strain and pressure. When a tournament runs multiple days, and into the late evening hours, players can rally and perform to their best abilities. The body and the mind can work together to achieve awe-inspiring results. However, sustained periods of high-level competition results in adverse performance and elevates the risk of injury. Where can coaches and athletes draw the line?