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Why We Started Nebraska Power Volleyball Club
Every volleyball club has teams. We wanted to build something more. When we started Nebraska Power Volleyball Club, we weren't trying to create the biggest club in Omaha. We weren't focused on banners, trophies, or social media followers. We wanted to create a place where athletes could grow. A place where players could learn to compete, overcome adversity, support one another, and discover what they're capable of achieving when they work hard and believe in themselves. But w
Jennifer Helms
3 hours ago2 min read
Looking Back: Measuring Success Beyond the Scoreboard
As the season comes to a close, it’s natural to look at the scoreboard. Wins. Losses. Standings. Medals. But at Nebraska Power Volleyball Club, we measure success a little differently. Because the truth is—some of the most important wins never show up in the final score. Growth You Can’t Always See on Paper Over the past several months, we’ve watched our athletes grow in ways that go far beyond the game itself. The player who used to hesitate… now calls for the ball with conf
Jennifer Helms
Apr 282 min read
Effort Is a Choice: What We Ask of Our Athletes (and Why It Matters)
In volleyball—and in life—there are many things athletes can’t control. Playing time. The score. Teammates. Officiating. Even how their body feels on a given day. But there is one thing that is always within their control: Effort. At Nebraska Power Volleyball Club, we believe effort is one of the most important habits an athlete can build—not just for success on the court, but for confidence, resilience, and leadership off of it. For Our Athletes: Effort Is Yours to Own Every
Jennifer Helms
Apr 92 min read
Playing Time, Roles, and the Bigger Picture
As we move through the heart of the season, one of the most common questions we hear—both from athletes and parents—is about playing time . It’s a natural question. It’s also an important one. But to really understand playing time, we have to zoom out and look at the bigger picture of athlete development, team dynamics, and long-term growth. Every Athlete Has a Role On any given team, every athlete plays a role. Some roles are highly visible—on the court during key moments. O
Jennifer Helms
Mar 262 min read
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