Once the basics of volleyball have been mastered (three hits to get it over, no catching/throwing, etc.), it’s time to move on to the intricacies of the game.
The set is vital to any volleyball game plan. Whether you want to set the same star hitter over and over or intend on using an array of attack points, getting quality sets is essential.
Keep reading to learn 13 types of sets in volleyball.
Continue reading...The volleyball dig is one of those splashy plays that gets teammates and fans excited. As your opponent spikes the ball, they’re full of excitement for the ball to hit the floor. And often the only way to keep the point alive is to dig it back up and into play. Simply being able to […]
Continue reading...The underhand pass in volleyball has a common nickname… The bump pass. Also known as the forearm pass, it’s one of the key skills to learn as a young volleyball player. A great bump passer can get the ball to a very select target and choose from a variety of trajectories to get it […]
Continue reading...Volleyball is a sport of a few skills. It doesn’t have complicated plays like American football or require the brute strength of rugby. Nor does it demand elite endurance like soccer or the hand eye coordination of cricket. But it does require that you perfect 6 basic skills to ensure you’re competitive. If you spend […]
Continue reading...The art of blocking a volleyball against a hitter is more than simply throwing your hands up in the air and jumping as high as you can. Becoming a good blocker requires both skill and technique. Of course, being tall and athletic enough to jump very high will help… But even if you don’t possess […]
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