Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Court Etiquette
Anthony goes over positive ways to handle different personalities of a team and teammates. Good etiquette examples are discussed that he has learned in his career.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Triangle Setting Drill
Setting is a skill that needs to be practiced every time a player is on the court. Anthony runs an example of the beach volleyball triangle drill while working on setting.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Passing Drill
Anthony presents a drill that works on passing form and technique. The drill forces players to concentrate on the fundamentals while gaining multiple touches. Two to four players are needed.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Jump Serving
Jump serving is the best weapon to score fast points. Anthony walks through step by step on how to become one of the best on the beach.
Prepare your take off area and make sure to avoid foot faults by staying far enough behind the end line. Spinning the ball causes it to have more velocity to make it easier to get an ace.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Communication
Anthony talks about effective ways to communicate on the beach. His vast knowledge and experience will make players better on the court.
1. When working through an entire play start by deciding who covers the middle of the court on serve receive.
2. Confirm who has the serve by calling out “me, me, me – mine, mine, mine”.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Spiking
Anthony opens up on his favorite topic, spiking and detonation. Known as a fiery player he shows you how be successful against big blockers.
Make sure to give a clear call who is receiving the serve. Get to the ball by visualizing where the ball will land when it is set.
Anthony Medel Beach Volleyball Defense
Anthony gives a full insiders look at how to become a top defender on the beach. His easy to understand, step by step instructions include the following.
1. Get into position by not watching the serve, be ready and relaxed.
2. Keep the body in good position and ready to go dig the ball in any direction.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Transition Setting
This content contains a beach volleyball transition setting drill and information. In the drill gold medalist Eric Fonoimoana shares tips for transition setting.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Passing
ric shows an entire series of videos on passing. Everything is covered in great detail starting with the basics to a drill for superior passing skills.
1. Position is key by always being aware of where the end line and back line are. Decide before the serve who will cover the middle of the court.
2. Keep the arms out in front and prepared for anything to easily locate the ball and make the pass.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Line Shot
Eric presents his tips and lessons on how to defend the line shot on the beach. This includes helpful tips on footwork, movement and more.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Spiking
Olympic gold medalist Eric Fonoimoana presents his series on spiking and sideing out every single time. Known as a powerful attacker Eric tells how he became prolific in scoring points.
Prepare and sell the hit by always being aggressive on the jump. A higher vertical is achieved by swinging the arms back on the approach then swinging the arms up to get out of the sand quicker. Scout out the opponents defense before the spike to get the kill.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Setting Drill
Setting drills are how hitters turn into effective setters. Eric shows a drill and tips he learned on his way to becoming an Olympic champion.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Blocking 3
Eric finishes beach volleyball blocking video series with a progression drill on blocking situations. Presented here is part three of a three part mini series on blocking.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Blocking 1
Olympic gold medalist Eric Fonoimoana knows blocking on the beach is multifaceted. Presented here is part one of a three part mini series on blocking. To view all of Eric Fonoimoana’s videos – Click Here!
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Blocking 2
Eric demonstrates a drill to become an effective blocker on the beach. Presented here is part two of a three part mini series on blocking.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Warm Up 2
Warming up correctly leads to success in the game. Eric gives multiple and invaluable examples and tips that made him an Olympic gold medalist. To view all of Eric Fonoimoana’s videos – Click Here!
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Warm Up 1
Demonstrating one of his favorite warm up routines for hitting Eric explains key items on what to do. To view all of Eric Fonoimoana’s videos – Click Here!
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Defense
Defense wins championships. Eric presents a series of videos on defense that led him to the ultimate prize, an Olympic gold medal.
1. Begin by positioning on the sand with the feet and arms in the correct location.
2. Using correct footwork to run down a shot with minimal steps increases speed.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Blocking
ric shows how dropping off the net means first identifying when to drop into the court after the set is made. In this series it is described how learning this skill helped make him an Olympic gold medalist.
1. Good footwork starts with the inside foot facing parallel to the net and ending with a hop step.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Bump Setting
Eric learned on the beach how to bump set and now presents a series of videos showing how to master this skill. Valuable insight on how to use the bump set properly is explained from the 2000 Olympic gold medalist.
1. Start in the correct stance by getting the platform out early and level to the ground.
Eric Fonoimoana Beach Volleyball Jump Serving
Jump serving is the most powerful and preferred method to score points on the beach. Eric demonstrates how he became an Olympic champion using the jump serve. To view all of Eric Fonoimoana’s videos – Click Here!
Ticao Drill 11
Good volleyball warm-up drills are critical not only to help avoid injury but also to improve skill and get the athletes ready to play. In this volleyball drill series Brazilian Volleyball Coach Adriano Ticao puts his two athletes through a series of drills that accomplish a number of important task!
Ticao Advanced Drill 1
This practice plan is designed for Top High School / Adult / College / Pro players in early season. It uses the Brazilian style of volleyball coaching meaning high reps, lots of ball touches, and making every drill a competition in order to bring out the best in your athletes.
Volleyball how to Transition to Beach Volleyball
One of the major differences in how to transition to beach volleyball from indoor is playing 2 on 2 verses 6 on 6. Over at the beach you have to have the mentality to get every ball or every other ball, so be ready!
Hi, my name is Priscilla Lima. I’ve been playing volleyball since I was 15 years old.
Volleyball Mental Preparation
In beach volleyball mental preparation is everything. When you are one of only two people and are defending an entire half of a volleyball court, you want to make sure that you and your partner know exactly what you are both responsible for on your half of the court.
Volleyball, Using the Wind | Stein Metzger
Hi, I’m Stein Metzger 2004 Olympian, 18 time winner on the AVP and FIVB Beach volleyball tours. Today I am going to talk about beach volleyball and how to use the wind to your advantage. This is something you are going to have to learn if you are transitioning from indoor play, to the beach.
Volleyball Coaching, Video Tape
Hi, I’m Lauren Fendrick, top ten AVP player, top twenty FIVB player and four year starter as an outside hitter at UCLA.
Video tape is an invaluable tool to improving your game. In college I watched hours of tape and still use it today as I train out on the sand for women’s beach volleyball at the 2012 Olympic games.
Volleyball, Digging and Defense
Beach volleyball, your partner
For me, I think the number one thing is how do you side out together? When siding out you need to look at three things.
I generally play with taller players who often are not as good at passing so I really focus on my game to be a great setter to compensate for poor passing.
Volleyball Hitting, Butch May Tips
I learned volleyball hitting from Misty May’s father, Butch May. His tips for strong hitting are some of the most valuable pieces of information that I have ever absorbed, and today I’m gonna share them with you.
Hi, I am Alicia Zamparelli, 8 year AVP pro, 10 year volleyball coach and today I am going to teach you what Butch’s tip is.
Beach Volleyball, The Steino or Pokey
The shot I am most famous for in beach volleyball, the Steino or pokey! The pokey is a shot that I have used to get me out of trouble and put the ball down over the biggest blockers and best defenders.
