Mastering Mens Volleyball: Systems of Play

All of the top teams use the same offense and defense. It is whoever does it better that is most important. In this comprehensive DVD Hall of Fame Coach Al Scates presents the formula he has used to build and sustain the most successful collegiate volleyball dynasty ever. He takes you step-by-step through the middle back defense with coverage variations. He also presents the 5-1 Offense and takes you through the entire rotation demonstrating the ability to use a variety of plays incorporating back row and front row hitters with the setter coming from various areas of the court. This informative DVD will help you coach your team to championship-level performances season after season. About the Coach: UCLA Head Volleyball Coach Al Scates' 44-year coaching record of 1 135-212 (.843) is one of the best in collegiate sports. That record ranks first among all collegiate volleyball coaches in all divisions. In addition to their 19 NCAA titles the Bruins also won USVBA collegiate championships in 1965 and 1967 under Coach Scates. During his five decades at UCLA he has coached 52 different first-team NCAA and 26 USVBA All-Americans 38 U.S. National Team members 27 Olympians and seven different Players of the Year. On Dec. 16 2004 Scates was inducted into the AVCA Hall of Fame.