Coaching Volleyball 2.0 CVB2.0 Special Issue 1 | Page 3

V olleyball 2.0 C ontents COACHING Special Issue No. 1 7 Our Community 9 Training Your Coaching Eye 13  16 18 20 24 AVCA President Sharon Clark shares some encouraging words about how we can grow as a community during this pandemic. Without the ability to conduct workouts and scout in- person, coaches are relying on video analysis more than ever. Giuseppe Vinci, founder of Hudl Volleymetrics, speaks with a handful of top coaches about their own video habits and how you can make the most of these hours spent in front of a screen. Fired Up Regular AVCA contributor Jim Miret (Front Range VB) is always thinking ahead; check out his thoughts and advice on how coaches can prepare now for the eventual return to gyms and practices. Stick Together COVID-19 is a disruptive phenomenon in many ways, including our regular channels of interaction. As we’re finding out, regular communication can be essential when it comes to keeping teams connected and grounded. Get in the Groove As the days turn into weeks, keeping up with the calendar can be more than a little disorienting. Check out this column, full of advice on how you can maintain the sem- blance of order and routine – from establishing a reliable work environment to parceling out the hours in a day. The All-American Recruit Recruiting patterns are in disarray as the pandemic continues, with coaches, players and parents all striving to find ways to showcase their skills to programs all over the country. In this article, a number of collegiate assistants give their insight into what makes a recruit stand out. Celebrating the 2020 Beach Season The AVCA is honored to share some memories in celebration of the hard work and accomplishments of beach programs across the country in 2020. Cover: Photo courtesy of University of Wisconsin Coaching Volleyball 2.0 | 3