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News, guides and advice on amateur volleyball: tournaments, rules, technique and organisation. Page 2 of 3.
How the double touch rule is changing in amateur tournamentsEverything you need to know about the double contact rule change in setting to avoid on-court arguments during your amateur tournaments.24 August 2026
How to play amateur late-summer beach volleyball tournamentsFrom night matches to mixed tournaments on the late August sand: here is practical advice to take to the court and have fun in amateur beach volleyball tournaments.23 August 2026
Weekend beach and green volley tournaments and how to tackle themDiscover this weekend's amateur tournaments in Italy, from Tirrenia to Bari, and practical tips to avoid positioning errors on court.22 August 2026
How to organise a mixed amateur tournament at the end of summerThe practical guide to organising a mixed amateur volleyball tournament at the end of summer: game formats, rules to follow and typical mistakes to avoid on court.19 August 2026
Amateur tournaments in Naples: how to tackle late-summer sandDiscover how to tackle amateur beach volleyball tournaments in Naples with our technical tips to beat the wind and late-season sand.18 August 2026
From summer sand tournaments to the new amateur indoor seasonDiscover how summer beach volleyball tournaments strengthen the community and how to prepare for the transition to the new indoor season while avoiding typical sand mistakes.16 August 2026
From the sea to mixed tournaments: the amateur shift in FIPAV volleyballAmateur mixed volleyball steps up a gear with the new FIPAV Open Mixed Championship. Find out how to participate with your friends and the technical details to take the court.15 August 2026
How to set up a beach volleyball court for summer tournamentsEverything you need to know to set up and check a perfect beach volleyball court for your summer games with friends, from measurements to net rules.14 August 2026
How to improve your defence in beach volleyball on sandDiscover how to improve your defence in 2v2 beach volleyball on sand with practical tips, reactivity drills, and typical mistakes to avoid to win your summer matches.13 August 2026
How to organise an amateur volleyball tournament without stressHow to manage a summer volleyball or beach volleyball tournament stress-free. From new FIPAV and FIVB rules to digital platforms, here are practical tips to get on court and have fun.12 August 2026
How to play mixed volleyball in Naples: indoor and sandAs Naples prepares for great volleyball, it is time for amateurs to get back on court. Here is how to approach mixed courses and organise summer challenges.8 August 2026
How to play green volleyball and tackle mixed 4x4 tournamentsDiscover how to move on the grass court, avoid the most common mistakes in mixed 4x4 tournaments, and best organise your team for summer outdoor challenges.8 August 2026