Quotes for outside hitters like JOUST how to put your balls in someone else's hands and POKE how to touch your balls with your knuckles are funny shirt designs.

When a hitter decides to poke a ball they close their fist and turn it sideways so they can use the knuckles of their pointer finger and middle finger to "poke" the ball over the net and over the block, guiding it to an open space on the opposing team's court.

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters Kill How To Get Your Balls Back POKE- how to touch your balls with your knuckles

dink - how to use 5 fingers to softly touch your balls for points. April Chapple, Launches a Hilarious Volleyball T-shirt Line With Fun Tongue-in-Cheek Designs sure to make players and enthusiasts laugh available on Etsy and Amazon in time for Cyber Monday and Christmas.

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - DINK - How To Use 5 Fingers To Softly Touch Your Balls for Points

dink - how to use 5 fingers to softly touch your balls for points. April Chapple, Launches a Hilarious Volleyball T-shirt Line With Fun Tongue-in-Cheek Designs sure to make players and enthusiasts laugh available on Etsy and Amazon in time for Cyber Monday and Christmas. A tip and a dink are ways to use your fingertips to push the ball over the block into an open space on the opposing team's court in order to sideout or score a direct point in a rally.

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A tip and a dink are ways to use your fingertips to push the ball over the block into an open space on the opposing team's court in order to sideout or score a direct point in a rally.  

Instead of using a hard attack which usually requires a three or four step spike approach (unless its a downball) ...to tip or dink a ball a hitter in midair will use the same spiking armswing... then at the last minute will decelerate the speed of their arm swing so instead of a hard hit they use a soft touch ..using fingertips to guide the ball over the net.

When a hitter decides to poke a ball they close their fist and turn it sideways so they can use the knuckles of their pointer finger and middle finger to "poke" the ball over the net and over the block, guiding it to an open space on the opposing team's court. April Chapple, Launches a Hilarious Volleyball T-shirt Line With Fun Tongue-in-Cheek Designs sure to make players and enthusiasts laugh available on Etsy and Amazon in time for Cyber Monday and Christmas.

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When a hitter decides to poke a ball they close their fist and turn it sideways so they can use the knuckles of their pointer finger and middle finger to "poke" the ball over the net and over the block, guiding it to an open space on the opposing team's court. 

The "poke' or a 'pokey' are often used on the beach where there's more open space on the court to guide the ball to.

The pokey is also used as an emergency hitting option when an attacker didn't get their feet close to the ball during their spike approach or the ball is floating close to the opposing blocker's hands ....so the hitter uses the longer reach of their arm to contact the ball as a last resort in order to 'soft' attack it over the net. 

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - POKE - How To Touch Your Balls With Your Knuckles When a hitter decides to poke a ball they close their fist and turn it sideways so they can use the knuckles of their pointer finger and middle finger to "poke" the ball over the net and over the block, guiding it to an open space on the opposing team's court. April Chapple, Launches a Hilarious Volleyball T-shirt Line With Fun Tongue-in-Cheek Designs sure to make players and enthusiasts laugh available on Etsy and Amazon in time for Cyber Monday and Christmas.

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - POKE - How To Touch Your Balls With Your Knuckles When a hitter decides to poke a ball they close their fist and turn it sideways so they can use the knuckles of their pointer finger and middle finger to "poke" the ball over the net and over the block, guiding it to an open space on the opposing team's court.

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - TOMAHAWK - How To Double Fist Your Balls Cover your right fist with your left hand then raise your arms above your head to control the ball contacting it with the outer edges of your hands now balled into fists. This is how to tomahawk a ball.

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Cover your right fist with your left hand then raise your arms above your head to control the ball contacting it with the outer edges of your hands now balled into fists. This is how to tomahawk a ball.  

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - TOMAHAWK - How To Double Fist Your Balls

Elbows stay at 90 degree angles and as you push your clasped fists towards the ball (towards the ceiling) similar to what you'd do to extend your arms to the ceiling if you were setting...control your arm movement to the ball so that the ball goes up high in the air between you and your intended target. 

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - CUTTY - When you hit the left or right side of your balls before pushing them over the net A cutty or a cut shot is ball contacted by a hitter on its side panels in order to redirect it so its hit at a sharp short angle into the opposing court by a spiker.

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--a cutty or a cut shot is a ball contacted by a hitter on its side panels in order to redirect it so its hit at a sharp short angle into the opposing court by a spiker.

For example if a hitter in Zone 4 "cuts" a ball to Zone 2 in the opposing team's court, that's a cut shot in indoor volleyball.  

How To Attack A Volleyball Softly: A joust in volleyball occurs when both a blocker and a hitter contact the ball when its above the net, at the same time. April Chapple, Launches a Hilarious Volleyball T-shirt Line With Fun Tongue-in-Cheek Designs sure to make players and enthusiasts laugh available on Etsy and Amazon in time for Cyber Monday and Christmas.

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A joust in volleyball occurs when both a blocker and a hitter contact the ball when its above the net, at the same time.

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - JOUST - How to put your balls in someone else's hands

When a hitter receives a trap set from their setter, and by that I mean that their setter has delivered a ball that is drifting to close to the net and the opposing team's block, the setter does not have have time to swing so instead they will attempt to block the ball seeing that half the ball is on their side and half the ball is on the opposing side..while still above the net. 

Volleyball Quotes For Outside Hitters - JOUST - How to put your balls in someone else's hands A joust in beach volleyball with April Ross photo by Ralph Aversen.

Yes, this decision making process happens very quickly. At the same time the opposing team's blocker who's waiting at the net like a shark about to breach..comes up to roof the ball as well..because...well because that's what they are there to do...block....Now both players are basically blocking the same ball in an attempt to push the ball over to the opposing team's court so that it hits the floor for a point. 

Click here if you want to know the secret to winning a joust in volleyball every time you're at the net. 

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