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Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguise

Use a non-penetrating soft block to keep a powerful attack playable for defense.

Applied training constraint: Setter hides direction until release; blocker must delay commitment.

Family mode: use a safe space, reduce intensity and consult a coach to scale technical movements to the child’s age.

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Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguise

Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguiseCOURT SETUP · GUIDANCEBLOCKING123456123456BSoft block controlled touchMovement and ball path are schematic only
Illustrative first movement and target, not a verified match rotation or exact simulation of the chosen drill condition. Use the written steps to adapt setup, timing and player safety.
Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguise — PREPARATIONUse a non-penetrating soft block to keep a powerful attack playable for defense.1PREPARATIONUse a non-penetrating soft block to keep apowerful attack playable for defense.Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguise — EXECUTIONSetter hides direction until release; blocker must delay commitment. Direct the touch upward and behind the block.2EXECUTIONSetter hides direction until release;blocker must delay commitment. Direct thetouch upward and behind the block.Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguise — CHECKRecord false jumps and correct closes.3CHECKRecord false jumps and correct closes.

Three vector instruction panels for offline use. The reference photograph is not included.

Static training layout

Schematic player positions and ball path, not a staged photograph.

Soft block controlled touch — Late set disguiseCOURT SETUP · GUIDANCEBLOCKING123456123456BSoft block controlled touchMovement and ball path are schematic only
Illustrative first movement and target, not a verified match rotation or exact simulation of the chosen drill condition. Use the written steps to adapt setup, timing and player safety.

Action reference photograph

Authentic credited technique-family reference; never presented as the exact custom drill.

Team forming a legal-looking two-player volleyball block in a training rally
Real action or practice-context photograph · Category reference only, not proof of an exact drill setup, its equipment or a player position. · Odbojkarska zveza Slovenije from Slovenia · Public domain
01 · Technical focus

Soft block controlled touch

Direct the touch upward and behind the block.

02 · Setup and equipment

Use a non-penetrating soft block to keep a powerful attack playable for defense.

Equipment: Volleyballs, Net, Attackers, Court markers

Starting zone: 2

03 · On-court execution
  1. Use a non-penetrating soft block to keep a powerful attack playable for defense.
  2. Setter hides direction until release; blocker must delay commitment.
  3. Direct the touch upward and behind the block.
  4. Log each repetition according to this measure: Record false jumps and correct closes.
04 · Suggested training dose

12 minutes

12 balls in the starting series, with rest adjusted to quality and player level.

05 · Measured success criterion

Record false jumps and correct closes.

Record attempts, success and errors; do not infer progress from volume alone.

06 · Safety and adaptation

Keep landing lanes clear, reduce repetitions when jump quality drops and maintain safe net clearance.

COURTSIDE TRAINING FEEDBACK

Measure learning, not just count drills

Target: Record false jumps and correct closes.

Suggested starting set: 12 repetitions; adjust for level and safety.

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