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Beach Volleyball

Beach volleyball is one of the most enjoyable summer activities. Players get to enjoy beautiful weather, work collaboratively, and get a great workout. While volleyball can initially be tricky to learn, athletes quickly develop the necessary skills and find themselves playing every year.

Find beach volleyball leagues, tournaments, camps, and clinics. Improve your skills with tips, tricks, drills, and more.

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August 21, 2019
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Warm-Up Drill That Will Elevate Your Beach Game
May 23, 2019
By passing and setting one ball while throwing up and catching another ball, players can begin to train their eyes to leave the ball in play. Having a great warm-up routine is an important step toward being a successful beach athlete and competitor because it allows an athlete to be best prepared to play  use […]
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Eleven Tips for Becoming a Pro Beach Player
March 11, 2019
“Believe in yourself. Have confidence. Go for your dreams. I’ve had ups and downs with that. I’ve had people in my life that have helped me believe."
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Pro Tips for Attacking, Middle Blockers and Beach
March 10, 2019
What makes beach a cool sport is the variety of ways a hitter can succeed. You can find world-class attackers who have very different preferences when it comes to set location, set height and the set speed.
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Seven Keys to Blocking In Beach Volleyball
February 24, 2019
Another tip is don’t jump too close to the net because it is harder to penetrate over the net. Plus you have a better chance of touching the net. The blocker has a strategic role in beach that can be broken up into a few different segments. Think of playing defense as having two defenders, […]
USA's gold medallists Kikkan Randall and Jessica Diggins stand on the podium at the Pyeongchang Olympics
5 Female Olympians that Stand Out from the Crowd
February 1, 2019
Meet five women that stood out on the world's largest stage, the Olympics.
A Hall of Famer’s Perspective on How to Play Better Beach Volleyball
January 18, 2019
Taking a quick look at the opposing defender before hitting allows you to make a better decision about where to put the ball, but you don’t want to look too early. I used to think Angela Rock was taller. That was before I met her. We both went to San Diego State years ago, and […]
Beach Volleyball: Training a Defensive Base
Beach Volleyball: Training a Defensive Base
January 4, 2019
Practicing a quicker transition to a defensive base helps to prevent this scenario. Setter makes the call, watches the hitter, then turns to see what happens on the other side.
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Destiny’s Child and The Longshot: U.S. Volleyball Tandem Is Oddly Effective
October 8, 2018
Paths to Youth Olympic Games for Tim Brewster and John Schwengel couldn’t have been more different
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Odd Couple: Lindsey Sparks and Devon Newberry’s Excel With Contrasting Styles
September 21, 2018
Newberry and Sparks aren’t competing in a quiz show in Argentina; they’ll face beach volleyball teams from around the world that have played together for far longer than they have.
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