Coaching Volleyball

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Tag: ball control

Drill: 5-player Pass and Set

This is a combination volleyball passing and setting drill, which can also incorporate controlled serving and/or hitting.

Drill: 2-Task Ball-Handing Shuttle

This small-group volleyball ball-handling drill has an added dimension which forces players to have teammate awareness and focus on their next duty.

Coaching Log – Feb 19, 2014

Tardiness, equipment issues, and a new player in training combined to create some issues but overall the training session was OK with good communication in…

Coaching Log – Feb 10, 2014

After making a major announcement at the start, this training was one where I played it somewhat loose and did some things I knew they…

Coaching Log – Jan 22, 2014

After catching a break on the scheduling front, I was able to run a fairly comprehensive training session with a particular emphasis on reading and…

Drill: 2-and-1 Pepper with Movement

This is a nice 3-person volleyball pepper variation which could be used as a warm-up drill and/or to work on ball control in general terms.

Drill: Belly-to-Dig

This is a drill that can be used to work on individual digging and movement, and even conditioning, either alone or as part of a…

Drill: 4-Player Pair Pepper

This volleyball pepper drill can be used in place of normal 2-player pepper for more realistic ball-contact sequence and potentially in a smaller area.

How to stop overpassing

Overpasses in volleyball are like gifts to the other team. Here are some ways you can get your players to keep the ball on your…

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