Players are near to the net holding the ball. Players cross step to the left or to the right and block-jump. When rising, top players throw the ball to hit the floor as close to center line as possible.
To reach the target with the ball rapid wrist flexion must be executed above the net.
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.