Ruth Nelson (volleyball) (original) (raw)

Ruth N. Nelson is the former women's volleyball head coach at George Williams College, the University of Houston, Louisiana State University and the University of Iowa. She has an overall record of 557–230. After coaching Iowa, Nelson moved on to become the sports marketing manager of the Special Olympics. Nelson is currently working with youth volleyball players ages 6–18 and is the founder of BYOP® Bring Your Own Parent Program for ages 5-10 and created the GoKids Youth Sports Certification program after having developed the IAD Volleyball program in Carrollton, Texas for 2 years.