4. The Power of Games: 5 Benefits of Playing Games At Volleyball Practice

Get The Pancake: A Podcast For Volleyball Coaches

Whitney Bartiuk

March 15, 20196 min
Volleyball

4. The Power of Games: 5 Benefits of Playing Games At Volleyball Practice

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Episode Notes

When you are training a group of players to be elite athletes it can seem like spending time playing games at practice is a waste of time. What we sometimes forget as coaches is that fun is a major component of the learning process.

Thinking back on my time as a player I first remember running around laughing with my teammates and playing fun games. Yes, I remember playing hard, training, and running through drills, but the most vivid memories are from when I was playing "deadfish," "the downball game," and more.

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