how did this sport begin?

QuestionI was wondering who invented the game Volleyball? How did the sport begin and what objects did they use? AnswerVolleyball, first known as Mintonet

Need one MB to play defense

QuestionIs there a good way to play with a Libero, still have one of our MB play backrow and keep the Libero on the court as much as possible? Our team enc

Beach/Grass Net Systems

QuestionWhat are the best Net Systems for competitve recreational volleyball? I am looking into a possible gift for my brother. AnswerThere are plenty of

setter characteristics

QuestionHi Steve!   My 15 year old daughter Annie has been a setter with club teams for 3 years and h.s. for one.  She is only 56 and probably d

serve received with set

Questionhi. If the serve is received with a set, is it allowed? Is it really necessary to receive a service with closed hands? Answerhiya Nuno... yes,

passing and conditioning

QuestionCoach, How do you teach the foot positioning for passing? I have read on the internet that you should always have your right foot forward and hips

training

Questioni am 13 years old and live in western NY, 56 and 100 lbs.  I have been playing for just 2 years beginning in middle school and recently joined

FAIR PLAY

QuestionIs it allowed for a player to stomp his/her feet on the court or to clap his/her hands directly in front or near an opposing player making a block

serve receive

QuestionWhy is a 3 person serve receive used by most high school teams, instead of the W formation ( 5 person serve receive) used by most middle school tea

going back

QuestionI played volleyball for the first time in my life when I tried out for the 7th grade team.  I made it, and became their setter.  In 8th g

Practice

QuestionWhat can you do during the off season to keep up volleyball techniques, when the only place you have to practice is in the yard AnswerI know when

play number scheme

QuestionI am new to Volleyball, but an old time coach.  I need a system for play calling.  I have a very talented team.  I feel I can run ba

Libero/DS college height requirement?

QuestionHey!! I play club and school volleyball. I have been a DS/Libero since I started volleyball in 7th grade because I was short. Well now Im a sophomo

subs in volleyball

QuestionI am an vb official in a recrational power league for a Sacramento Parks District in California. One person has five teams in the league. Whever sh

Better Swing

QuestionI have been playing volleyball for about 5 years and I want advice on how to better my swing and acuracy.  I need help on landing it in the ri

???

Questionsee, im doin a report on volleyball, well i have to come up with 5 words for each letter of the alphebet. help? AnswerI usually dont do homework (

Senior level volleyball plays

QuestionHi Steve, I have been coaching the bulk of the boys team I am with now. I started coaching these boys at Bantam level (grade 8), and I have moved u

players position

Questionname of position of each player in volleyball AnswerPositions 1 through six are simply, three backcourt players and three front-row players.  

defensive mentality of a D/S

QuestionI am the father of a Junior in high school shes only 411 but shes a great defensive asset to her team and her serve allows her to play d/s on the b

Coaching Middle School

QuestionI coach a middle school team of 18.  I am having trouble finding drills that use a lot of players.  I am also having trouble keeping them