Learning to play volleyball has never been more effective, or fun, than with Volleyball Fundamentals, 2nd Edition. Parents and coaches immediately benefit from solid foundations and practical tips on teaching every aspect of the sport. Volleyball Fundamentals teaches the basics of the sport to ensure players are ready to take to the court. This essential guide covers positioning, team communication and movement. Clear instructions, accompanied by illustrations help players master the key skills such as serving, receiving a serve, setting, attacking, blocking and digging. The text also includes teaching cues for coaches that offer advice for avoiding common mistakes. Also new to this second edition is a chapter on how to effectively use the libero position (defensive specialist) in game play.