Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Serving Drill
‘Serve around the clock’ is a beach volleyball drill that makes a players serving much more accurate. Ed demonstrates how to use areas of the indoor court out on the beach.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Crosstrain Surfing
Cross training with Ed Ratledge involves another favorite beach activity, surfing.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Arm Warm Up
Ed’s favorite volleyball warm up drill for the arm includes good ball control for hitting.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Hitting Tip
Tipping the ball on the beach is different from indoor volleyball. Ed demonstrates a teaching technique he uses on the beach for juniors and beginning volleyball players.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Breathing while Serving
A simple yoga exercise makes the serve more consistent and accurate. Ed shows how to do this.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Defense Drill
Ed shows ‘the worlds greatest defense drill’ to keep players relaxed and loose when on defense.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Passing Tip
Ed’s favorite passing drill is shown and explained in great detail for all players.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Al Scates
Ed tells how he uses indoor advice on blocking from his college coach, the legendary Al Scates, out to the beach.
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Ed Ratledge Beach Volleyball Chalk Talk
Ed presents a chalk talk session on the difference of passing and defense in beach volleyball.
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Full Indoor Volleyball Practice Plan with UCLA and Al Scates
This article contains links to a full indoor volleyball practice we filmed with Al Scates including drills, videos and more. This is a rare opportunity to see the greatest coach in NCAA Volleyball History at work.
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Al Scates Coaching Indoor Volleyball Blocking Technique
In this video Al Scates shares some of his thoughts on indoor volleyball blocking technique.
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UCLA Mens Volleyball Warm Up with Al Scates
This video contains the UCLA volleyball warm up. It is interesting to see how the warm up has changed as the game has change from side out to rally scoring as well as based upon new knowledge in the volleyball calisthenics.
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