Register TODAY! for my
Coach April's
May 30 -31

Spiking and Hitting clinics

COACH APRIL’S MAY
HITTING CLINICS
AT ITS ALL VOLLEYBALL

For serious players ages 11–17 who want to improve:
- approach footwork
- hitting mechanics
- power
- ball placement
- attacking confidence

Perfect for:
NYS players
newer club players
club travel players who need more focused hitting work

DATES
May 2–3
May 16–17
May 30–31

TIMES
10am–11am ages 11–13
11am–12pm ages 13–15
12pm–1pm ages 15–16
1pm–2pm ages 16–17

$40 one session
$80 two sessions
$120 three sessions

Email info@improveyourvolley.com
to register today
COACH APRIL’S MAY
HITTING CLINICS
AT ITS ALL VOLLEYBALL

For serious players ages 11–17 who want to improve:
- approach footwork
- hitting mechanics
- power
- ball placement
- attacking confidence

Perfect for:
NYS players
newer club players
club travel players who need more focused hitting work

DATES
May 2–3
May 16–17
May 30–31

TIMES
10am–11am ages 11–13
11am–12pm ages 13–15
12pm–1pm ages 15–16
1pm–2pm ages 16–17

$40 one session
$80 two sessions
$120 three sessions

Email info@improveyourvolley.com
to register today

Email: info@improveyourvolley.com for info or to register for this weekend's clinics! 


What You Ought To Know About Cool Volleyball Shirts By Volleybragswag

I created a line of cool volleyball shirts by Volleybragswag which combine popular volleyball slang that players know with the plural form of the word "ball."


My ETSY/Volleybragswag shop has cool volleyball shirts in my growing collection of tongue-in-cheek, funny and super clever sayings that you'd be proud to wear or give as a senior or coach gift idea. 

If you have a wacky sense of humor and are looking for really funny but cool volleyball shirts to give as a gift to a teammate? Or to surprise someone as a gift to your favorite libero mom? Or as an assistant coach gift? 

If you are, then you've come to exactly the right place!

Scroll down to check out examples from my latest collection. 



Whether you're looking for a

  • volleyball coach shirt, 
  • setter volleyball shirts, 
  • an end of volleyball season gift, 
  • libero gifts, 
  • middle blocker shirts as birthday gifts 
  • (or Christmas volleyball gifts) for yourself, 
  • your coach, 
  • your favorite volleyball mom, 
  • an awesome teammate or even 
  • a well-respected opponent in your life...you will find them in the Volleybragswag Etsy shop.


You know its illegal in volleyball for a team to contact the ball four times right? 

If it happens thats a definite whistle by the referee, a sideout for the non serving team, a point and a chance to rotate and serve the next ball. 


When your drills are done in volleyball practice, all the players need to go and pick up the balls and put them in the ball baskets or ball bags. 

The act of picking up the balls is called shagging...players shag balls by gathering them up after a drill so they can start the next drill.  



This unisex fit is 100% cotton (Heather colors contain polyester) and is so versatile that you should get two - one for when you need a gym workout shirt and one to use as volleyball streetwear in your off-the court moments.

This is a "must-have" in your growing Volleybragswag volleyball gift collection!


Buy 1-2 sizes larger for an oversized shirt fit....volleyball streetwear for the fellas and girls to pair with jeans, shorts or jean skirts....

These cool volleyball shirts are everything you've dreamed of and more. They feel soft and lightweight, with the right amount of stretch. They're comfortable and flattering for both men and women.

• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)

• Ash color is 99% combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester

Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester

• Athletic and Black Heather are 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester

• Heather Prism colors are 99% combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester

• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz (142 g/m2)

• Pre-shrunk fabric

• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping

• Side-seamed



It's when your setter or whoever sets you the ball sets the ball so tight its already in the net before you get a chance to hit it.

So you'd tell your setter "Hey that was a trap set, I couldn't hit that because the ball was in the net Please set me further off the net next time, thank you!!"


One way to attack hit the ball is called a pokey and that's when you close your fingers to make a fist, then you turn your fist sideways so the forefinger and middle finger knuckles contact the ball to push it in the air or where you want it to go. 






Are you happy to play volleyball?

Are you happy to be a volleyball setter?

Show your happiness and spread the love with the Volleybragswag Happy Volleyball Face tshirt!

I know you're going to love it!




The Volleybragswag Volleyball Ball Logo


I created the signature Volleybragswag ball while working with a designer who originally started out by just creating a word logo. 

I thought the word logo by itself was unremarkable and boring.

But a word ball...now that's one of the most interesting volleyball t shirt ideas created for a logo. 

The ball is our trademarked logo and appears in all of our Volleybragswag volleyball t shirt ideas and designs in one way or another. 




Cool Volleyball Shirts By Volleybragswag Sold On ETSY: 
Where Do You Go From Here?


Your three options are: 

  1. You can learn more about Volleybragswag shirts and accessories by visiting the Related Links below.  
  2. Follow the suggested reading on our Sitemap page   Learning How To Play (Sitemap)
  3. Or visit the pages in the How to Play Volleyball section in the drop down menu at the top of the page to get started. 


More Volleyball Shirts By Volleybragswag Sold On ETSY on these pages.


If your athlete struggles with consistent serve receive, gets subbed out, or is overlooked for playing time—this is the fix you’ve been looking for.

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Download my eBook for $17.99 and start building the passing confidence that keeps you on the court—and gets you seen by college coaches.

AUTHOR BIO

April Chapple is an elite private volleyball trainer, former USA National Team member, and University of Tennessee Hall of Fame inductee who has coached in Las Vegas for 15+ years, training hundreds of athletes and helping numerous players reach college volleyball, including Division I standouts.

She's also the head coach for girls and boys 18s at Squad VBC and offers coaches consulting on technical teaching and player development. Connect with April on LinkedIn or at ImproveYourVolley.com, where her eye for overlooked talent sets her apart.


From Lady Vol to Legend: Coach April Produces Powerful Passionate Players...is that you?

What Are You Looking For?

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🎯Volleyball Pre Serving Ritual Guide -

Players! Learn How To Transform Your Serve from Weak to Weapon

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🎯Parent's Volleyball Serving Checklist Guide

Parents! Help Your Player Develop Championship Serves (Even If You've Never Played)


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Congratulations to my seven Boys-18s Vegas Volley club players who played in two state championship finals yesterday, the 3A and 5A State champinship finals at Sunrise Mountain High School.

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!
In It To Win It Tournament,
May 2-4, 2025 Tournament
A-1 Vegas Volleyball Club 
Gold Medalists, 18s Premier Division

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!

A-1 Vegas Volley VBC

    In It To Win It      Tournament   

May 2 - 4, 2025 Tournament

Gold Medalists

18s Premier Division



Vegas Volleyball's Unsung Heroes: Celebrating Moms with Peace Love Volleyball Shirts


Ready to energize your volleyball mom journey?

Subscribe to my 'Producing Powerful Passionate Peaceful Players' email list above on ImproveYourVolley.com.

You'll receive energy-boosting tips, exclusive insights from me,        Coach April Chapple on maintaining momentum in volleyball.

Let's power up the Vegas volleyball scene together!


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