On-the-ball skills for Volleyball
Skill phases for the Overhead Serve
Phases
1. Ready Position
2. The Toss
3. On-the-ball Contact
4. The Follow Through
Skill Name:
Right Hand, 3 Step Spike Approach
-For a right handed hitter, the three step approach is left foot, right foot, left foot
Skill Name:
Left Hand, 3 Step Spike Approach
-For a left handed hitter, the three step approach is right foot, left foot, right foot
Phase
1 The ball is contacted reaching up high with
the arm straight, elbow extended
2 An open palm should contact the ball directly
above or slightly in front of the body
3 During contact the wrist snaps forward to
direct the ball downwards into the opponents
court