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Volley drills

Striking the ball before it bounces, with attention to compact contact, control, and placement.

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3 reviewed drills include this focus.See this theme in the glossary.

Play a dink-only scoring game that rewards deep placement and teaches each player to defend the kitchen line by taking deep dinks out of the air.

Level 3.5–5.0+ · 2, 4 players

Pair the decision to volley a deep dink with a compact forward push and active feet.

Level 3.0–5.0+ · 2, 4 players

Build a compact ready position through controlled forehand, backhand, and alternating volleys.

Level 2.5–5.0+ · 1 players