Equipment Needed
- Net
- Balls
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- Hitter approaches and a coach or feeder sets for timing practice.
Instructions
- Blockers time their jump and penetrate hands over the net to close the angle.
- Work on footwork, timing, and hand shape for controlled blocks.
Coaching Points
- Jump on the ball and penetrate hands; avoid flat hands that soften the block.