Volleyball drills

Conditional pass:

  • player1 moves in front of the other players.
  • players throw ball in different variation
  • player 1 plays the balls back for at least 1 minute, with a side step, and staying low
variation:

  • throwing in underhand
  • overhand throwing
  • 1 player is striker
  • 1 player is setter
  • rest is passer
Organization:
  • Field A and B
  • Players at P1, P6 and P4.
  • 3x reserve at P1
  • Field B. Trainer with ball pit
Execution:
  • Trainer throws/strikes ball at P6 and P4
  • Pass-setup overhand to P1
  • There idem: pass-setup overhand to P1
  • Running: Attack to reserve
  • To P1 to P6 to P4
drawing B6. BH shooting stand with spin-through
Organization:

  • 3 servers/blockers on field B
  • Serve on 3 passers on field A
  • Block on p2 and p3
Execution:

  • Serve and passers come to attack on P4
  • Server goes to defend
Organization:
  • Divide group into 2, each on a side.
  • On one side the team will pass and on the other side will serve
Execution
  • Serve alternately to win
  • Every ball that is both passed and caught is 1 point
  • Then switch
Extra: a ball that can be caught on P2/3 is 2 points
Goal of the exercise:
  • Quickly handle two balls being saved.
  • Play 2 balls in quick succession and then move 1 position.

Explanation of the exercise:
  • Passer learns to pass diagonally backwards a deep ball and immediately afterwards a short ball (this is how the passer learns to make large angles).
  • Playmaker must look for the next ball immediately after the first set-up.
  • Attacker, after landing, must go backwards as quickly as possible to make another attack.
  • Trainer can indicate where the balls should be hit, determine the pace of set-ups or that passer should do attack coverage immediately after first pass to then pass the second ball.
drawing Long Short
Organization:
  • Pairs with 1 ball
  • Player with ball at the net
  • Player without ball in backfield
Execution:
  • Player without ball stands ready
  • Player with ball throws ball and player catches ball
  • With arms extended straight in front of the body at navel height
  • After 10x changeovers
  • 2 series
  • Player is facing the wall.
  • Trainer calls and throws ball from the 3-meter line.
  • Player turns and plays the ball
  • First the ball may still be caught, then more difficult and finally passed underarm / overhead.
  • Always change and connect behind.
  • Possibly divide group into 2 teams (if help trainer is present).
drawing Reflex
  • 2 balls
  • 2 players
  • ball is rolled between the legs under to the other player
  • ball is played to the other player
  • underhand for yourself up and keys to the other player
  • ball is rolled back
drawing Warm-up exercise defense
Organization:

  • 2 players with ball on field B
  • 1 playmaker at position 2/3 on field A
  • 2 passers on field A at 5 meters from the net
  • 1 attacker on 3 meter line
  • The rest in line along left sideline
Basic

  • Player on field B passes ball to passer on field A
  • The pass is followed by a setup on 4 that is attacked by player standing by
Expand:

  • blocking at position 2
  • blocking on positions 2 and 3
  • defense on position 5
drawing B3. Blocking attack at position 4
On the ball and without the ball.

2-pairs:

  • throw over 2 hands
  • throw over 1 hand left/right alternately
  • throw over with bounce

  • smash with bounce
  • smash with bounce, do not catch but play 1 x OH

  • overtake underhand, pay attention to position
  • play underhand, touch ground, stay low

  • one player smashed, other plays OH back, after the play touch the ground and return low.
  • one player smashed, other defends and plays to himself, the smasher taps ground and goes back low to defend



On the ball and without the ball.

2-pairs:

  • throw over 2 hands
  • throw over 1 hand left/right alternately
  • throw over with bounce

  • smash with bounce
  • smash with bounce, do not catch but play 1 x OH

  • overtake underhand, pay attention to position
  • play underhand, touch ground, stay low

  • one player smashed, other plays OH back, after the play touch the ground and return low.
  • one player smashed, other defends and plays to himself, the smasher taps ground and goes back low to defend



Goal is to put 3 in a row.
  • Make 2 teams
  • From each team, 1 player runs with a colored hat and places it in a hoop
  • When the first player returns the 2nd player of the team starts, then the 3rd.
  • When there is 1 hat of each color the 4th player may move a colored hat to get 3 in a row.