By Mike Euliano Stay in your lane. This is my mantra. This is the same advice I give every time I see anyone getting into a pattern of comparing themselves to others. Why is it human nature to compare ourselves to others? We all do this, but we must recondition…

Gosh where do I start, I have learned so much over the course of my coaching and playing career. In youth sports today we speak about creating a positive, supportive, and enjoyable environment. We speak about putting the needs, values, and priorities of the athletes first and foremost. We talk…

Building Positive Team Culture Having a positive team culture is something that we all want and hope for in the gym, on and off the court. But how do we do it? …

For our inaugural Coaches Corner, we are fortunate to have Bob Jones share with us. He is a 2 time National Champion as a player and has 20+ years of experience coaching juniors. He is the Great Lakes Region Beach Rep. for the USAV and is also the Assistant Coach…

The star pitcher of a major league team is advised to visit the teams athletic center to help with a shoulder injury he has been dealing with. The athlete meets with the athletic trainer and proceeds to inform him of pain he is having in his throwing arm. He tells…

Today, according to the NCAA, there are 347 Division I schools, 309 Division II schools, and 442 Division III schools. To give you a better idea of size and how they divisions compare, about 176,000 student athletes compete at the Division I level. A little more than 118,000 student-athletes compete…

College coaches receive hundreds and hundreds of emails every year from young volleyball athletes seeking opportunities to play at the next level. Which ones get noticed and how? Keep in mind college coaches are busy. If you want their attention, get to the point. …

With club season now over, soon many high school seniors will be reporting to preseason. The excitement of starting something new and the feeling of nervousness as you to take the next step is completely normal. The nature of your transition depends a lot on what you do to prepare…

The summer can be an extremely busy time for athletes. Because of this, many families think that they just can’t fit college visits into their busy schedules. …