3 players stand in a line just off court. Two feeders at the net set the rhythm for the defenders to move using appropriate footwork and then play defence. The defender then moves back off the court and goes the other way and this repeats for either a set time or number of good contacts.
The back row attack adds a powerful offensive dimension that stretches the opposing block and creates scoring opportunities from unexpected positions. This guide covers the rules, approach footwork, setter-hitter timing, and progressive training methods for introducing back row attacks to developing teams.
Choosing between a float serve and a jump serve is one of the most important tactical decisions in volleyball. This article examines the mechanics, strengths, and limitations of each serve type, and provides a framework for coaches to help players make the right serving decision in every match situation.
The libero position has never been more important. Here's how to develop elite defensive specialists who transform your team's back-court play.