Thoughts on second contact when setter-out
What should you do when your setter has to play the first ball during a rally? Who should take the second contact to set the offense?
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Volleyball Coaching Q&A
How to add conditioning to your volleyball practice
What to coindition your volleyball players? You don't need to take time out of practice to do that. You can do all you need with good practice planning.
Pin hitter in volleyball – what is it?
What is a pin hitter in volleyball? If you've heard that term but don't understand what it means, this short article will give you an explanation.
What does out of system mean in volleyball?
What does out of system mean in volleyball? This concept is understood by experienced coaches and players, but needs explaining for those newer to the game.
Picking your libero
What are the factors you need to look at in deciding which player should be your libero and which just a defensive specialist?
How to teach the overhand serve to volleyball beginners
How do you teach volleyball beginners to serve? That is the question I was asked. Here is what I focus on when working with new servers.
Practice Planning Question – Single skill focus sessions
Should we do a little of everything each practice session? Or should be really load up on just one area of focus? That's a question I received.
Where do attacks go?
A reader wants to know where balls tend to be sent by the attacking team to help figure out where to put their libero in their defense.
Player rotation and substitution limits
A reader has a question about the prospect of running out of substitutions based on the way he's looking to use his squad.