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9 Exercises To Try For Volleyball Strength

Bump, set, over the net.

A strength training for volleyball guide.
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Volleyball is a full-body sport that calls on your legs muscles for jumping, your core for balance, and your arms to serve and strike the ball, says Training Mate founder Luke Milton. Here’s a strength training for volleyball guide to try off the court that’ll improve your game.

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Romanian Split Squat

Milton says this move improves balance, strength, and explosiveness.

- Place rear foot on a weight bench or platform.

- Lunge through front foot, bend knee 90 degrees.

- Engage quads, posterior chain. Push into front heel to stand.

- Do 15 reps per leg.

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