Analyzing Volleyball Statistics: Digs, Kills, and Accuracy

QuestionGiven these statistics, I was wondering if the number of digs recorded can be correct. They seem too high for me. I was told that the kills recorde

Volleyball Size for 10-Year-Olds: USAV Rules & Net Heights

QuestionDo 10 year olds play with a different size/type volleyball than high school students? AnswerGood evening Michelle!   Welcome to www.allexper

Volleyball Hitting Technique: Elbow Position & Muscle Memory for D1 Success

QuestionI read what you said about dropping your elbow. when you hit, keep your thumbs pointed together what does that mean? along with use it and lose it

Choosing a Club Soccer Team for College Recruitment: What Matters Most?

QuestionMy daughter is entering her 3rd club season. She will be a 16U. She has a couple of great opportunities to play. She is interested in playing in co

Optimizing Serve Receive & Offensive Strategies for 15U Volleyball Teams

QuestionI am coaching a 15U club team this year (2 high school freshman, 8 8th graders, and 3 7th graders).  The 2 high school freshman and 1 8th grad

Volleyball Arm Swing: Bridging Theory and Practice - Understanding the Discrepancy

QuestionI have read alot of what you have written on arm swing and loading your arm (ie. reaching high and bringing arm straight back vs. bringing arm back

Spandex Shorts for Young Volleyball Players: Age-Appropriateness & Comfort

QuestionI have a sister in about 3/4th grade She is not been in vball previously The season at her school is ending and they have tryouts for fall and

Volleyball Player Seeking Guidance: Overcoming Limited Playing Time

QuestionQUESTION: Hello! My name is In阺 and Ive been playing high school volleyball for two years now and I have a problem. In these two years Ive been pla

Increase Baseball Batting Power: Techniques & Tips

QuestionThank you for everything, and I wont forget about the video :) I just have one more question... how can I hit with more power? Ines AnswerGood mor

Starting Volleyball in High School: Age, Asthma & Flat Feet - Expert Advice

QuestionIm in 9th grade of high school. I want to start playing volleyball next year in 10th grade because it seems very fun, active (of course) and its a

Starting Volleyball as a Sophomore: What to Expect

QuestionIm really scared that Im not going to be able to play volleyball next year (ill be a sophomore) What should i expect when i sign up? Is there an au

Defensive Strategies: Blocking Back Row Attacks in Volleyball

QuestionGood evening Tom, Its been a while since I connected with you, but I see youre still giving out excellent advice.  We appreciate it. My daug

Affording Club Volleyball: Sponsorship & Financial Aid Options

QuestionHello Tom, I was surfing the web and ran across your post regarding a child wanting to play Club VB, but parents cant afford it. All of your answ

Club Volleyball Team Placement: Height & Skill Assessment

QuestionQUESTION: Good evening Coach Houser, As with many girls right now, my daughter is going through the weeklong assessment to determine which team sh

Tennis Block Disagreement: Analyzing Rule Application & Referee Decisions

QuestionQUESTION: Sir, I would like to ask question about the block. For example a smasher of team A smash the ball is blocked by the blocker of Team B. Bu

Serve Rule Clarification: Blocking and Attacking on the Serve

QuestionAre there just two plays blocking,and attacking that should not be completed on a serve? Thank you. AnswerHello SuzAnne and welcome to www.AllExpe

Understanding Volleyball Rules: The Evolution of the Rotation

QuestionIn your opinon, how did the rule of rotation get introduced into volleyball? For safety? Fairness? AnswerHello Bob and welcome to www.AllExperts.c

Why Do Volleyball Players Pat Each Other's Butt? - A Curious Fan's Question

QuestionHi, Tom! I been a fan of volleyball for a long time.  Although Ive never played, I know the sport well because my room-mate plays college vol

Navigating High School Volleyball Politics: Ensuring Playing Time for Your Daughter

QuestionMy daughter has played volleyball for school and club for 5 years. She is a 6 rotation player (she is a always the starting setter while running a

USAV U14 Eligibility: Can a Boy Play Girls Volleyball?

QuestionHi!  I cannot find the answer and USA volleyball rules are vague.    If you are in 9th grade and still 14 can you play U14 club