Posts Tagged ‘Beach Volleyball’

Defending a team that can’t hit

Thursday, January 15, 2009 14:36 No Comments

This is a situation that I was almost badly burnt on a couple of seasons ago. Playing in the early rounds of a social tournament, we came up against a pair of young girls who were playing in the mens draw. They were national Champs the following season, so they were both decent players.
We went [...]

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General beachvolleyball tips – Part two

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 4:42 No Comments

Some more general tips on beach volleyball.
Always stay calm and relaxed. This is a good one, in particular when it comes to bad referees, (or just referees who see things differently to you). It can take some practice, but in the vast majority of cases, ingoring bad calls is better for yuor game than getting [...]

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Play Calling

Monday, December 15, 2008 0:18 No Comments

More from the mysterious book of Kai…
These tips are great for helping you to make a sideout, and more importantly, help yuor partner to make a sideout.
As soon as the set leaves your hands, look to the defense. This means that you have to have your setting skills at the point where you can [...]

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