Those who know volleyball know that the libero position is one of the most difficult. First, because liberos don’t attack, and the second is that they don’t stand out in the team because they don’t have many touches in the game. (similar to a goalkeeper in soccer). That does not mean that the Libero does …
A big difference exists between being good and being a great outside hitter. Volleyball consists of 5 playing volleyball positions: libero, opposite hitter, middle blocker, setter, and outside hitter, which requires the widest repertoire of skillset. Outsides must develop excellent attacking and receiving skills and be good blockers, defenders, and servers. We prepared a top …
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As the basketball teams have point guards to make plays, the setters are the ones who make them in volleyball. They have the most challenging job on the court because they depend on the attackers’ performance; sometimes, even great setters can look bad on the court if other players don’t contribute. In this post, we …
In volleyball, the opposite hitter is usually the best scorer on the team, so it’s no question why they are traditionally the most paid players on the teams. The difference between opposite hitters and other positions is they focus mainly on spiking and serving, though those are not their only required skills. Playing primarily on …
Middle blocker-the Volleyball position that fans just can’t miss on the court due to their height. Many players think that playing middle blocker is much easier than Libero, outside hitter, opposite, or a setter; however, they are very wrong! For middle blockers to be successful, they need lots of intelligence; however, this is not something …
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For many people, and even fans, volleyball can look very complicated, first because it’s fast-paced and it’s easy to miss out on something. Second, while the play is ongoing, lots of things are happening, players are switching the zones in between, and so on. Though it can look like a mess on the court, volleyball …
As any sport has positions and tactics, volleyball is not different. Most people don’t understand how the systems work, which can look complicated, but they are, in fact, not. For the team to succeed, having a system is essential, and positions play a crucial role. In this blog post, we will go through the positions …
Like many other sports, Volleyball involves different positions, and each plays a different role in the team. In volleyball, there are five precisely opposites, setter, outside hitter, middle blocker, and libero. However, in this blog post, we will cover one that involves mainly defense and passing: the position of the libero. First of all, the …
