The Dig Volleyball Drills We Do In Training I Explain on Pinterest and Youtube

I gathered a collection of 
the dig volleyball drills we do in training that I explain how to do at home or in practice on  to my followers. 

I made a collection of some of the dig volleyball quotes and comments that I've shared on social media with my followers.

I love digging and defense and I love coaching the dig volleyball drills that are the most challenging so we do a lot of them for liberos and players in other positions in my clinics and private trainings.

So I made a collection of some of the dig volleyball quotes and comments that I've shared on social media with my followers.

Welcome back to Improve Your Volley.com - it’s time to roll up your sleeves and dive straight into the practicalities of the Down Ball in volleyball.

Today, we tackle the mechanics of the Down Ball, a key move that gives your game a strategic edge.

It's about hitting the ball with force, but keeping your feet on the ground, rather than launching into a full-on spike approach.

No jump, just a solid, powerful hit when there's no time for a traditional spike.

We've got Emmalyn and Aubrey on the court today, two of my hard-working semiprivate training who've been working on their Down Ball technique.

Watch how they use the speed of the armswing to generate power combined with precision without leaving the ground.

It's all about control and quick decision-making.

Dig Volleyball Spikes By Watching The Ball, The Setter And The Hitter

Dig more volleyballs by watching the the ball, the setter, the ball and then the hitter when the opposing team attacks the ball.

Dig volleyball balls that are hit hard and fast by the opposing team's spikers!

Whether the ball comes right at you, lands close to you or if you have to take 2 -3 steps to run down a ball, the Ball-Setter-Ball-Hitter digging techniques taught in our Boot Camp classes help you cover more court and get more balls up in defense by being in the right place at the right time.

Here's what you should do to anticipate where you need to be to dig volleyballs hit into your court.

Dig volleyball balls that are hit hard and fast by the opposing team's spikers!

After your team has served the ball over the net....

1. Watch the pass as the other team passes the ball to their setter.

2. Then watch the setter to see how and who she's going to set the ball to.

3. Watch the ball as it travels to the hitter.

4. Watch the hitter to interpret quickly the best place for you to be while in the back row behind your blockers.

5. Make sure you are not behind the blockers and that you can see the hitter clearly as she hits the ball into your court.
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Dig Volleyball Drill: Dig To Yourself, Hit To Your Libero, Libero Moves To New Spot Jacob/Sierra

I love the Hit and Dig Ball Control warmup drill because…

…you get to work on good spiking technique while your partner works on reading and good digging technique…both with the ultimate goal of controlling the ball to your intended target.
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 …Sierra Leone and Sophia working on reading the hitter in defense…works on presenting the right angle with their platform so that the ball is dug right back to her target ..
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For more Ball Control drills on hitting and digging check out:

Ball Control Drills Volleyball Pepper: 13 Ways Pepper Helps Your Defense

One of the first ball control drills volleyball players learn is the pepper drill a warmup drill used to increase and improve your ability to control the ball.  

Go to for more info:  https://www.improveyourvolley.com/ball-control-drills-volleyball.html

Coaching Volleyball Pepper Drills: Increase Ball Control Drill Intensity To Improve Digging

Whether you do drills at home by yourself, or doing them in practice with your teammates, it's best to get in the habit of setting mini goals for yourself to reach in order to complete each drill.

For example, let's say you have to get 50 perfectly passed balls to the target before stopping one drill and going on to the next.

Not only will you discipline yourself to perform the volleyball drills correctly, but you will replicate the pressure you will feel in a game-like situation when you absolutely have to do the skill right.

When you get in the habit of practicing game-like situations, then when you find yourself in an actual game, you have already prepared for that particularly tense and pressure-filled situation.

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I share alot of individual, partner and easy-to-do volleyball serving drills we do in class with my followers.

Many of these volleyball practice drills you can do at home by yourself or try at your next practice with your teammates.

If you're a B team or JV player trying to make varsity next year...your goal should be to complete 1000 reps a day of at least three of the basic skills on your own...volleyball passing, serving and setting should be at the top of the list. 

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