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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
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

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30 Inspirational Volleyball Quotes For Players Volleyball Journals

These 30 inspirational volleyball quotes for players are motivational sayings that all goal oriented players can add to their volleyball journals and diaries. 

Choose your favorite inspirational volleyball quotes for players from this collection of motivational sayings to add onto your volleyball journal goal sheetsChoose your favorite inspirational volleyball quotes for players from this collection of motivational sayings to add onto your volleyball journal goal sheets, dream journals or club practice calendars in order to help inspire you to reach your goals.

Choose your favorite inspirational volleyball quotes for players from this collection of motivational sayings to add onto your volleyball journal goal sheets, dream journals or club practice calendars in order to help inspire you to reach your goals. 



Individuals play the game, but teams win championships.


It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer                                                                                        ~Albert Einstein


Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine                                                            ~ Anthony J. D'Angelo 


Our job as a coaching staff is to show you what to do and how to do it. Your job as players is to do it consistently.           –Chuck Noll


Sometimes all you need is for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish what you never thought you could.                                                                                       –Drew Brees

       
This series of candy colored I May Seem Like A Well Behaved Volleyball Athlete But Mess With My Team and I'll Put You On Blast I Wont Think Twice About Whoopin' That Ass! volleyball journals
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Especially in tough times, people will want to know if your actions measure up with your words.                                         –Tony Dungy


It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.                            –Pat Summitt


is your response to winning and losing that makes you a winner or a loser.                                                                          –Harry Sheehy


Players do not differ in how much they say they want to win. They differ in the price they are willing to pay to win.       – Gary Curneen


One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it                                                                                                                 ~ Ani Difranco


Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it                        ~ Salvador Dali


The purpose of sport is to create better human beings. When you develop champions you develop people who will change the world.                                                                  –Mike Smith


The interesting thing about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable, and comfort the troubled.                 – Ric Charlesworth


I go to practice everyday with the sole intention of trying to improve my team.                                                                       – Bill Parcells


I am not remotely interested in just being good.                    – Vince Lombardi



You can help people if they want to be great.                       – Joe Philbin


Play and practice like you are trying to make the team.        – Mike Krzyzewski


No one's ever gotten better by practicing less.                       –Ron Jaworski


Everybody has to bring his ‘A’ game. The combination of individuals being able to do that is what creates the identity of the team.                                                                    –N Saban


Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings      ~ Samuel Johnson

If you don't have great personal pride, you don't have a chance, because you're willing to accept less than your best effort.                                                                                     – Rick Barry


Great changes come when we make small adjustments with great conviction.                                                                  - Eric Greitens


I do not judge success based on championships; rather, I judge it on how close we came to realizing our potential.     – John Wooden


To go from good to great, it’s all in the details. Everything matters.                                                                                         – Steve Kerr


Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing.                                                                            – Chuck Noll


30 Inspirational Volleyball Quotes For Players Volleyball Journals


I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it. – Paul 'Bear' Bryant


Change the culture and the results will follow. – David Cutcliffe


Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine. – Rick Pitino


In order to grow, U must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain U may feel or how unprepared U are to deal with them. #Summitt


It's normal to enjoy praise & dislike criticism. True character is when U prevent either from affecting U in a negative manner. –John Wooden



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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.


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More than just clothing, my shirts are a tribute to the tireless spirit of Vegas volleyball moms.More than just clothing, my shirts are a tribute to the tireless spirit of Vegas volleyball moms.
With motivational messages and vibrant designs, they mirror the dynamic energy of our city while celebrating your constant presence in your player's volleyball adventure.With motivational messages and vibrant designs, they mirror the dynamic energy of our city while celebrating your constant presence in your player's volleyball adventure.
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As the Vegas volleyball scene grows, so does the pressure on players and moms alike. My Peace Love Volleyball shirts are here to remind you of your inner peace amidst the chaos.As the Vegas volleyball scene grows, so does the pressure on players and moms alike. My Peace Love Volleyball shirts are here to remind you of your inner peace amidst the chaos.
In a city known for its high energy, finding moments of calm can be challenging, especially when juggling the demands of volleyball life.In a city known for its high energy, finding moments of calm can be challenging, especially when juggling the demands of volleyball life.
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In the fast-paced world of Vegas volleyball, these moments of zen can make all the difference.In the fast-paced world of Vegas volleyball, these moments of zen can make all the difference.

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