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Jun 23 2017

i2c Volley Quick Fixes (video)

There is no one-volley-fits-all strategy for volleying at the net! Sometimes the ball comes in fast, sometimes the ball floats. Novice players, thinking they’ve understood the basic technique, can be frustrated when their volley launches the ball out of court (maybe out of the arena!), or drops like a stone into the net! In these Quick Fix clips we share 5 quick fixes and tips that you can use to improve your player’s volleying technique.

Reacting to the incoming ball

Move players on from the basic volley to understanding how the ball’s speed will change their volleying action. Like all the best advice, it’s simple and easy to understand so let your players watch it.

Getting the right volley grip

Achieving the ideal volley squat

Written by SharonLeeLukas · Categorized: Coach Academy, Net Play, Quick Fixes · Tagged: Volley

Jun 04 2016

How to help your partner when INTERCEPTING IN DOUBLES (Video)

Today we are sharing one of Rich’s, quick, sure-fire tips. This one demonstrates court positioning at the net in doubles when looking to intercept the ball in a cross court rally. It’s short and sweet.

Written by SharonLeeLukas · Categorized: Coaching Quick Tips, Drills & Tips, Net Play · Tagged: Level 2, Level 3, Level 4

Jan 03 2016

MEMBERS ONLY Quick tips: volleying at the net! (Video)

There is no one-volley-fits-all strategy for volleying at the net.

Sometimes the ball comes in fast, sometimes the ball floats. Novice players, thinking they’ve understood the basic volleying technique, can be frustrated when their volley launches the ball out of court (maybe out of the arena!) or drops like a stone into the net!

In this short clip, i2c Director Richard Marklow shares 3 quick volleying tips that you can use to move players on from the basic volley to understanding how the ball’s speed will change their volleying action. Like all the best advice, it’s simple and easy to understand so let your players watch it.

Extending this volleying advice for doubles

This is great volleying advice for your doubles players too. Guidance on doubles strategy is sparse! With some tips on how to manage the extra speed players experience in doubles, players will find they enjoy doubles even more! Give it a go – let us know how it works for you.

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Written by SharonLeeLukas · Categorized: Coaching Quick Tips, Drills & Tips, Net Play · Tagged: Level 2, Level 3, Level 4

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