Community Sports Development Program Volleyball



The Community Sports Development Program – Volleyball focuses on building consistency in basic volleyball fundamentals and incorporating those skills into competition. The head coach of the program is 2-time Olympian and 1992 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Lori Endicott-Vandersnick. Lori is originally from Springfield and her experience as an Olympic athlete allows other young players to realize that Olympic dreams are possible.

CSDP volleyball is about creating a complete player. We strive to help each participant to build the skill, character, and work ethic of an elite athlete, so that they can reach their own volleyball goals.

CSDP Volleyball Opportunities

  2. VolleyTikes & VolleyKids

    Fun introductory class for 4-9 year old boys and girls

    • Focus
      • Ball Development: Kids will practice hand eye coordination skills.
      • Game Development: Kids will learn basic concepts associated with the sport of volleyball.
      • Motor Development: Kids will learn different movement patterns that will help them to be successful in all sports.
      • Skill Development: Kids will learn and practice three of the main volleyball skills of passing, setting and serving.

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  4. 3rd-4th Grade

    Clinics are designed to help the young volleyball player learn basic fundamentals and gain knowledge in the sport through game play. Each player will receive instruction in all of the major skills and have an opportunity to use those skills through controlled competitive situations.

  5. 5th-6th Grade

    Clinics for this age group will teach athletes all of the major skills as well as more advanced movements like jump/zone serving, various attacks, defensive movements, and game strategies. All players will have an opportunity to perform high repetitions in order to develop consistent skills and results. Each training session will also incorporate game like situations to help develop understanding and “flow” of the game.

  6. 7th-8th Grade

    Clinics for this age group will teach athletes all of the major skills as well as more advanced movements like jump/zone serving, various attacks, defensive movements, and game strategies. All players will have an opportunity to perform high repetitions in order to develop consistent skills and results. Each training session will also incorporate game like situations to help develop understanding and “flow” of the game.

  7. Position Specific Training

    These specialty clinics focus on developing advanced skills and movements associated with a specific position within the sport of volleyball.