Volleyball Articles
Blocking Articles
- How to Block a Volleyball
A successful block is when the ball rebounds of the hands of the blocker and directly back into the opponent's court or deflects of the hands in such a way that the blocker's team may play the ball. Read more...
- Personal Checklist For Good Blocking Technique
Personal Qualities: 1. I have to force myself to be intelligent and quick-thinking during all my blocking segments; blocking is very demanding and requires all of my attention and focus abilities. Read more...
- Outside Blocker Technique
Blocking is the quickest and the hardest way to get a point. More importantly, however, it is the easiest way to change the momentum in a match and/or demoralize your opponent. Read more...
- Middle Blocker Technique
When coaches refer to making a "switch" at the start of a rally -- as when a middle hitter who starts the rally in left front switches to the middle -- there is no real "footwork." Read more...
- Blocking System in Volleyball
Numbers show the difficulty of stopping the attack at the net. The net spans thirty feet in-bounds. A single blocker, with perfectly positioned hands, eliminates slightly more than one-and-a half feet Read more...
