Volleyball drills
- 2 teams(6,8,10 or 12 players)
- 1 person in the field.
- Other players stand behind the back line in the waiting room.
- T puts ball in play in field A or B.
- You may only play the ball underarm.
- After playing the ball step out and someone in the waiting room takes your place.
- If you make a mistake, make sure you have the ball safe and go and cheer on your teammates.
- If everyone on a team has played away then you have a point.
- A serves at B
- B plays into C
- C sets up and B plays over the net
- Run after own ball
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on 6 and possible block
- 2 teams stand in a large circle,
- in the middle there are balls (1 less than the number of pairs)
- Person A goes on the back of Person B
- When the trainer says yes, A jumps off his back and runs around the circle.
- In the meantime B has put his legs wide so that A can pass between them.
- A goes between the legs of B and picks up a ball as fast as possible.
- Etc. until there is a winner.
beaching:
- 2 equally sized groups on opposite sides of the net in a row,
- pass the ball and try to make a point, each person has 3 lives.
- superball:
- On one side of the net superballs(speaks for themselves).
2 players stand about 3 metres apart and play the ball to each other.
Variant with 3 players
- Same exercise, but one player stands between
- the other two and acts as distributor.
- Defense always goes to the player in the middle who then sets up the other player.
- This player passes the ball back to the other player who passes to the playmaker, and so on...
- After a while the middle (defender) player is changed.
- 2 players each side of the net.
- Player throws the ball over the net.
- is passed to the distributor and
- then set-up and
- then quietly over the net.
- Other side passes it back to the distributor and so on.
- Extend this to a complete 3-meter attack.
- 6 players stand on position in the field.
- The rest on the other side. Save and occasionally bring in a fast ball by trainer.
- After 5 times turn around.
- or let the team save by themselves.
This exercise is for the pass and playmaker.
- 1 must save
- 3 passers
- 1 playmaker
The game proceeds as follows:
- service
- Ball is passed to the distributor. Distributor must play the ball into the basket.
- Players turn except for distributor.
- 2 balls per pair.
- One throws the ball, the other plays back the BH.
- Throw in the second ball when the first one comes back.
- Together they keep 2 balls in the air: so twice as much ball-contact as when working with 1 ball.
- Variations/expansions: throw something left/right (move > stand still), throw short/long.
- On both sides of the net there is a row of players. The first has no ball and the others do.
- Player 1 stands next to player 2.
- Player 2 smashes the ball on the ground.
- Player 1 runs after the ball and makes sure he/she is standing still when he/she has to pass. Player 1 plays the ball up in front of himself and catches it. Rejoins the back of the line.
- Player 3 smashes for player 2
- etc. etc.
- push-ups (may also be on knees) (30 sec) 2x
- 30 sec planking (straight back) 3x with 10 sec rest in between
- 1 push-up position opposite each other with a ball in between and stretching the ball from left to left
- 10x and 10x right to right.
- 10x whole tummies
- 2 balls per pair.
- One throws the ball, the other plays back the BH.
- Throw in the 2nd ball when the 1st one comes back.
- Together they keep 2 balls in the air:
- So twice as much ball contact as when working with 1 ball.
- Variations/expansion: throw something to the left/right (move > stand still), throw something short/long.