Volleyball, Working the Ref

Like many professional volleyball players, I have a very love/hate relationship with volleyball referees. Referee’s have been given the unenviable task of passing judgement down upon people who tend to be over six feet tall and in pretty decent shape…so let’s just say being a referee can sometimes be a challenging job.

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Volleyball Etiquette, Dumping Your Partner

Dumping your partner in volleyball for whatever reason you may have is a very delicate process that requires the proper tact and technique so as to move on from your former volleyball partner without making an enemy. Some Fun…

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Sinjin Smith on Being a Good Volleyball Partner

Beach volleyball is a 2 person per team sport and as such the ability to be a good partner on the court is a critical aspect of success. In this video Sinjin discusses how to be a good beach volleyball partner.

This video is sponsor by honu volleyball sandals. See what Sinjin thinks of Honu Sandals here.

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Stein Metzger Beach Volleyball Passing Technique

In this video series Stein Metzger teaches beach volleyball passing technique. This video show a number of important tips and secrets.

1. Preparing means mentally as well as physically on the court. Envision the next play. Where the ball will go. What your partner will do next.

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Stein Metzger Coaching Beach Volleyball Setting Technique

Stein presents a six video series on setting for the beach. In these coaching videos correct form is taught along with coaching tips on how to improve beach volleyball setting technique.

1. For footwork start in a neutral position and step straight ahead when the ball is passed. Start by practicing the steps and positioning without the ball. Then add a ball and finally a spike.

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Logan Tom Volleyball Coaching

Logan talks about coaching. This series of videos tell about how coaches have made Logan and others the players they are today.

1. Rebounding refers to getting a soft block that puts the ball up in the air so the defenders can more easily pass it. Getting a second chance to play the ball over is advantageous especially for shorter teams.

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