| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| What are the rules and positions in volleyball? | 11/25/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: .. What are the rules in volleyball? How has the game evolved from its original setting? Where was ...
A: You can find the answers to each of these by simply googling each topic. It would take me pages ...
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| student | 11/25/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: hey its me again i was wondering what are ankle turns? and what are some calf stretches i can do to ...
A: Amber, An ankle turn is as follows. Sit on the floor put one leg out and cross the other. Turn ...
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| Volleyball refs | 11/22/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: What steps would you recommend for someone wanting to become a Volleyball ref with the ultimate goal ...
A: Dave, First study the rule book. In NYC there is a referee class, I'm sure there is one somewhere ...
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| student | 11/20/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: Back in May i was hit with a metal baseball bat during gym class by one of my classmates. I waited ...
A: Amber, If you have anyone to tape your ankle before practice and a game I would do that. Get an ...
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| student | 11/20/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I was just wondering if you had an idea of what i could do.I am a student who plays volleyball and ...
A: Amber, I do not know what your injury was so the best advice I have is to stretch and warm-up very ...
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| off season studies for players | 11/4/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I'm a high school ladie's VB coach. Do you have any recommendations as to what the ladies can study ...
A: Mari, When you ask what the ladies can study during the off season I assume you mean volleyball ...
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| a question about volleyball! | 11/1/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: how did the sport begin and what objects did they use?
A: April, I got this off www.google.com. Type in History of Volleyball if you need any more ...
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| reaching over the net | 10/29/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: I am a new volleyball referee and sometimes I get confused by the sublteties of some rules. I was ...
A: Steve- My apology. I believe I misunderstood your initial question. You're absolutely right, as ...
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| reaching over the net | 10/29/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: Is it a fault to reach over onto the opponents side of the net after their 2nd hit to attempt to ...
A: Steve- Your opponents second hit, (the set, typically), is fair game to either side. Blockers, be ...
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| hight | 10/27/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I am 14 and only five four and won't be growing. I am worried I won't be able to hit in the front ...
A: Jessie, It's not how tall you are but ouw high you jump. I'm not sure of the smallest high school ...
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| volleyball | 10/19/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: Our school junior varsity volleyball team is made up of nine really fantastic girls. Although the ...
A: Mrs. White- Thanks for getting in touch. Let's see if we can examine the issues together here. ...
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| volleyball | 10/19/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: Our school junior varsity volleyball team is made up of nine really fantastic girls. Although the ...
A: Elaine, This is a very hard question to answer. I do not know if player 1 got 6 kills and made 1 ...
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| libero training | 10/12/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: I am 5'3" and a freshman. I am a great digger and server, but there was no libero position this ...
A: No such thing as too short for setting and libero. The big thing I look for when I look at my ...
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| volleyball timing and attack | 10/10/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: this is reinard flores and i've been playing volleyball for 3 years..i was sidelined from varsity ...
A: Reinard- I answered your first question without seeing this one first. You're basically asking ...
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| volleyball timing and attack | 10/10/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: hey matt, my names reinard flores and i've been playing volleyball for 3 years..i was sidelined my ...
A: Reinard- I've got two lots of news for you. Good news...and even better news. The good news is ...
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| am i too late to start volleyball? | 10/10/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: i am varsity swimmer at glendora high school, and i am very interested in playing volleyball. ...
A: No way, never too late. If you have aspirations for playing next year's team, you need to find a ...
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| Correcting a Players Armswing | 10/7/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I am a coach for a Middle school team in Northern Virginia. I have a girl on my team who is a ...
A: Coach, I am having a hard time understanding how she is contacting the ball. Is the ball off her ...
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| Volleyball Recruitment | 10/7/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: My daughter is a senior and wants to play Volleyball in college. She has gotten several letters from ...
A: Yes, I think if you point your browser over to ...
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| Skills DVD Volleyball | 10/7/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: My daughter is a senior and wants to make a skills video. She plays Middle Hitter/Blocker on her HS ...
A: Pam, The first thing I want to see on a skills tape is how your daughter can hit all the sets. As ...
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| volleyball | 10/5/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: how do i perfect an overhand serve?
A: The best thing you can do is utilize an overhand serve that limits extra movements...there are a ...
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| I have recruits for you | 10/5/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: Steve- I finished my last 2 college years playing at FL International in Miami and am currently the ...
A: Julie, We are done for '07. We have a verbal commitment from five players and we also have three ...
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| Club tryouts | 10/2/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: My name is Heather, And I'm 13. I have been trying and trying to get my overhand serve, and nothing ...
A: Hey don't beat yourself up. Many young players could not get that ball over the net. But, let me ...
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| what does it take to be a great volleyball player? | 9/29/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: what does it take to be a great volleyball player
A: Haylee- I must say that I hate to answer a question with a question, but with something like this, ...
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| Coaching Middle School | 9/27/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I coach a middle school team of 18. I am having trouble finding drills that use a lot of players. ...
A: Coach, 18 players are way too many. Next season do yourself a favor (even though it is hard to cut ...
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| defensive mentality of a D/S | 9/27/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I am the father of a Junior in high school she's only 4'11" but she's a great defensive asset to her ...
A: Chris, I could better answer this question if I would have seen her serve. So my advice will be ...
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| players position | 9/20/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: name of position of each player in volleyball
A: Positions 1 through six are simply, three backcourt players and three front-row players. However, ...
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| Senior level volleyball plays | 9/17/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I have been coaching the bulk of the boys team I am with now. I started coaching these boys at ...
A: Angie, I tried to call you today but you left me the wrong telephone number. I am also 2 hours ...
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| overhand serving | 9/11/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: And exactly what should she be doing behind the line? Tossing drills, stepping drills, or just ...
A: Serve, serve, serve. You mentioned in your initial question that power and getting over the net ...
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| overhand serving | 9/11/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: My daughter (age 12--120#, 5'3") has no problem with power or getting the ball over the net on her ...
A: This may be the question I am asked most by young female athletes. The first thing you need to know ...
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| overhand serving | 9/11/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: My daughter (age 12--120#, 5'3") has no problem with power or getting the ball over the net on her ...
A: Kala- Thanks for the question, let's take a look. First off, what sticks out the most in my ...
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| ??? | 8/29/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: see, im doin a report on volleyball, well i have to come up with 5 words for each letter of the ...
A: I usually don't do homework (I am a teacher also) but I will goive you some help. Assist Ball ...
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| Better Swing | 8/29/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: I have been playing volleyball for about 5 years and I want advice on how to better my swing and ...
A: Heather- Thanks for seeking advise on this one. Let's take a look. I translate your question ...
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| overhand serve | 8/27/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: Sir, I played on the jv team last year as a 12 year old. I was on the starting team about half the ...
A: Tess, This may be the question I am asked most by young female athletes. The first thing you need ...
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| Serving | 8/25/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I am an 8th grader that can't serve overhand...I weigh only 85. I think I am not strong enough... or ...
A: This may be the question I am asked most by young female athletes. The first thing you need to know ...
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| College Volleyball | 8/25/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: I'm a senior in high school and my one dream most of my life is to get excepted to a division one ...
A: I coach at Fordham University and we have a kid from Kansas on our team. The two biggest things you ...
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| subs in volleyball | 8/24/2006 | Matthew Huthmacher |
Q: I am an vb official in a recrational power league for a Sacramento Parks District in California. One ...
A: Wally- Prior to the start of each and every season of volleyball I have ever played in ...
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| Libero/DS college height requirement? | 8/24/2006 | Steve Hagenlocher |
Q: Hey!! I play club and school volleyball. I have been a DS/Libero since I started volleyball in 7th ...
A: Crystal, I don't want to tell you that your Dad is wrong BUT your Dad may be mistaken. If you go ...
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| libero | 8/7/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: What is the fastest and most effective way to get into shape for the libero position? Or for ...
A: If your tryouts are in three days, the best thing you can do at this point is stretching and ...
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| play number scheme | 8/3/2006 | Marko Galeshev |
Q: I am new to Volleyball, but an old time coach. I need a 'system' for play calling. I have a very ...
A: .. if I understand good, You need a finger scheme for the setter for calling the different playing ...
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| Practice | 7/23/2006 | Scott Hammon |
Q: What can you do during the off season to keep up volleyball techniques, when the only place you have ...
A: I know when I'm stuck somewhere by myself, the big thing I will practice doing is just setting ...
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