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Coach Balasco is now friends with Emily Contreras.
September 30, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Dmitri.
July 16, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Celeste.
July 16, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “Ok, here we go again. Name your sport, and tell us which rule you would like to change and why.” He said:
In Volleyball I would like to see the game/set point awarded only if the team served the ball, so you can't win just because the other team messed up a serve. So you have to serve to win.
July 14, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “is speed training really necasary for volleyall?” He said:
Speed training will improve your speed to the ball and maybe get you that extra couple of tenths to setup correctly so you're not just getting to the ball but getting to the position before the ball arrives. I wouldn't necessarily agree with extra on t... Continue reading »
June 15, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “Should i do vollyball, basket ball, or both... I can't decide” He said:
If your schedule permits, by all means do both. Definitely do what you love. Their may be more opportunities for you in Volleyball but nothing is better than doing what you love.
June 12, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “How do you get faster at backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly?” He said:
Practice, practice, practice... But when you practice, don't just go all out. Two things that are most important to work on. 1st work on technique, make sure you are moving your arms and legs in the most efficient manner possible for the stroke. You ma... Continue reading »
June 06, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “What does this mean? *see details*” He said:
Did you mean "vivre la vie c'est toute la" a more common saying meaning "living life is all."
May 16, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “Whats your favorite movie??” He said:
The Princess Bride, for a sports movie Stick It
May 16, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Emily.
April 21, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Lynnsey.
April 17, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “How many stars are in the sky?” He said:
Andee, the estimate is very general as even our beginning numbers are estimates, but we generally assume about 10 to the 12th or 13th power number of stars in the average galaxy ( about 10 trillion ) and about the same or greater number of galaxies in ... Continue reading »
March 03, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “best sport drink” He said:
WATER. For ages it has satisfied everything your body needs in a drink, and it still does.
February 19, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Reece.
February 18, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “should my coach do this” He said:
Listen to your coach. He's trying to make you the best pitcher you can be. If you're both successful at that task you won't need to worry about the outfield.
February 15, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “do's and don'ts in playing volleyball” He said:
Here's a list I created awhile ago:
Do hustle
Do listen to your coach - no talking, look at the coach, pay attention
Do hustle
Do be encouraging and supportive of your teammates
Do hustle
Do work hard
Do Hustle ( are you seeing a pattern here? )
Do lea... Continue reading »February 10, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Kayla Ford.
January 28, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Trinity_Weller_Rocks.
January 28, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “I get really emotional on the volleyball court...(read description)” He said:
It's tough to control your emotions sometimes, I think you're just showing a passion for you game. So, try this. Whenever you mess up, stop close your eyes and immediately replay the act in your mind. Think thru every step until you see where you went ... Continue reading »
January 07, 2011 -
Coach Balasco is now friends with Randy.
January 06, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “how can you get some thing from your mom and dad that they dont wont to give you?” He said:
I know if I didn't thinks something was good for my daughter she wasn't getting it. But 1st make sure it's not a money thing, not everything can be affordable. Then follow the suggestions above about not nagging, being good, working hard on your grades... Continue reading »
January 06, 2011 -
Coach Balasco answered “In football when you are about to make a tackle, what position are you supposed put your head in?” He said:
Luke, excellent article and camp. Every football player - not just defense - should attend one at least once a year. The old adage is if your not looking at it don't tackle it (paraphrase). Keep your head up, down means a crushed spine and paralysis.
January 06, 2011
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