volleyball serving Archives - Coaching Volleyball

Is serving part of offense or defense?

Is the serve in volleyball an offensive tool or a defensive one? I share my thoughts on the subject in this post.

In which I appeal to volleyball coaches - especially boys' coaches - to teach their players the jump serve. Float or topspin.

How important is getting aces to winning in volleyball? More important in the men's game than the women's based on the numbers.

I like incentivizing my servers to challenge my passers in practice. Here's a way you can get your servers competing.

Are jump serves better than standing serves in volleyball? If so, when should we start teaching players how to jump serve?

How can we get players used to serving in pressure situations? It comes down to making their serves in practice consequential.

A reader who is a volleyball player has a couple questions on how to help her teammates be better in serve reception and in serving

This is a good volleyball serving and passing exercise that constantly forces players to recognize and adapt to changing scenarios.

A reader wants to know how to address players contacting serves and attacks in the mid-line rather than in line with their shoulder.

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