{"id":8400,"date":"2015-02-18T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachingvb.com\/?p=8400"},"modified":"2015-02-18T09:00:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T09:00:22","slug":"game-bonus-point-bingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/2015\/02\/18\/game-bonus-point-bingo\/","title":{"rendered":"Game: Bonus Point Bingo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> This is a game based on the <a title=\"Volleyball Games: Using Bonus Points Effectively\" href=\"https:\/\/coachingvb.com\/volleyball-games-using-bonus-points-effectively\/\">bonus point<\/a> idea, which means you can use it to encourage your team to concentrate on certain key areas of focus. It allows for a lot of flexibility and adaptability for varied levels of play and complexity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Age\/Skill Level:<\/strong> This game is suitable for all levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> Court, 2 teams, 1 ball.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Execution:<\/strong> Start with each team choosing some number of bonus point plays\/tasks they must complete. For example, one team could select quick set kill, getting a single block for the OH, and getting a soft or stuff block while the other picks forcing a non-setter to take the second ball in serve receive, getting a tip kill, and getting a high ball kill. The team that is able to do all their bonus plays first wins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Variations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can do this in a <a title=\"Small-sided volleyball games\" href=\"https:\/\/coachingvb.com\/small-sided-volleyball-games\/\">small-sided game<\/a> fashion.<\/li>\n<li>The required bonuses could be randomly chosen, assigned by the coach, or picked by the team.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple executions of a single play can be included, such as getting 5 good passes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This game was described by US Women&#8217;s National Team coach Karch Kiraly at the <a title=\"Report: 2015 USA Volleyball High Performance Coaches Clinic\" href=\"https:\/\/coachingvb.com\/report-2015-usa-volleyball-high-performance-coaches-clinic\/\">2015 HP Coaches Clinic<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t allow teams to know the bonus plays for each other you add the dimension of forcing them to try to figure it out to prevent the other team from &#8220;scoring&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This bonus point oriented game is good for focusing on key developmental areas with lots of potential for varying the complexity and challenge level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[36,37,38,39,40,60,62,180],"class_list":["post-8400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-volleyball-games","tag-3v3","tag-4v4","tag-6v6","tag-advanced","tag-all-levels","tag-beginner","tag-big-pointlittle-point","tag-intermediate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testsite.coachingvb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}