Situational Defense and Transitional Drills

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Price: $40.00

Author: Albert Gasparian (Golden West College)
Length: 36 minutes
Published: 2006
Format: DVD

Product Code: 827008326198

Description

Situational Defense and Transitional Drills explains how volleyball teams can effectively flow from defense to offense. Using on-the-court player demonstrations, the DVD reviews and demonstrates a series of proven drills designed to enhance a team’s ability to transition to offense from particular defensive situations. The DVD also examines several key strategic considerations involved in transitioning.

Among the topics covered:

Free-ball defense
Down-ball defense
Defending the ball from the outside
Defending switched assignments by hitters
Coaching tips

Biography

Albert Gasparian is the head woman’s volleyball coach at Golden West College, a position he assumed in 1983. In his illustrious career, Gasparian has established Gold West as the premier women’s volleyball program at the community college level in the nation. In the process, he has led the Rustlers to 11 consecutive state titles and 15 championships while at the helm of GWC. His record of 484-45 (a .915 winning percentage), includes four unbeaten seasons and a 103-game winning streak from 1997 through 2001. A 1977 graduate of UCLA, Gasparian assisted the USA women’s teams at the World University Games in 1993, 1995, and 1997. He is widely respected as one of the top coaches in the history of his sport.