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Full-Stack App AI Club Management

VolleyCenter —
Club Management Platform

An all-in-one volleyball club platform that consolidates rosters, schedules, payments, practice planning, and communications — with AI doing the heavy lifting on practice design.

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User Roles

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Live Modules

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Practice Plans

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Production App

The Problem

Volleyball clubs — even mid-sized ones — were drowning in administrative overhead. Coaches were managing rosters in Google Sheets, schedules in one app, payments in another, and parent communication across three different group chats. There was no single source of truth, and everyone was constantly out of sync.

  • Coaches wasting hours each week on admin tasks instead of coaching
  • Parents out of the loop on schedules, tournament details, and team updates
  • No structured way to plan and document practices or build a drill library
  • Payment collection scattered across Venmo, email, and paper forms
  • Zero visibility into facility availability, staff hours, or club-wide expenses

The clubs we studied were using 5+ separate tools. Every handoff between those tools was a gap where things fell through.

The Solution

VolleyCenter consolidates everything into a single platform with role-based access for four user types: Admins, Coaches, Players, and Parents. Each role sees exactly what they need — nothing more, nothing less.

Admins manage the club at the macro level: finances, rosters, staff, facility reservations, and registration events with payment collection. Coaches have dedicated tools for building practice plans, scheduling, designing plays, and communicating with their teams. Players access their schedules and resources. Parents stay informed without being overwhelmed.

The platform is built for real clubs with real complexity — not a generic sports app with a volleyball logo slapped on it.

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AI Feature Highlight

AI-Generated Practice Plans

A coach inputs the team's age group, the focus area for the session (serving, passing, game situations, etc.), and the practice duration. VolleyCenter's AI engine builds a complete, time-blocked practice plan — drill by drill — with descriptions, coaching cues, and timing for each segment. What used to take 30–45 minutes of planning takes under a minute. Plans can be saved to the library and reused or modified for future sessions.

Platform Modules

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Court Tool

Interactive court diagram for designing plays, drills, and rotations. Coaches can draw, annotate, and save formations for their library.

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Court Availability

Facility reservation system that lets admins manage court availability and coaches book court time — no more double-bookings or email chains.

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Drill & Resource Library

A searchable library of drills, videos, and coaching resources that coaches can build over time and reference when planning sessions.

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Schedule

Full club calendar covering practices, tournaments, and events — with location details, team filters, and visibility by role.

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Teams & Rosters

Manage multiple teams with assigned players, coaches, and age groups. Roster changes propagate across the platform automatically.

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People Management

A unified directory for players, parents, coaches, and staff — with contact info, linked accounts, and permission management.

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AI Practice Plans

Coaches input age group, focus area, and duration — the AI builds a complete time-blocked practice plan with drill descriptions and coaching cues.

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Staff Chat & Messaging

Separate messaging channels for staff/coaches and for player/parent communications — so important updates don't get buried in noise.

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Registration & Events

Tryout and event registration with integrated payment collection — replaces spreadsheets, paper forms, and scattered Venmo requests.

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Expense & Hour Reporting

Admins track staff hours and club expenses in one place, with reporting views to understand where time and money are going.

Tech Stack

React Netlify Modern Full-Stack DB AI API Integration Role-Based Auth

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