When the Australian left-armer dismissed batter Rory Burns on the first ball of the Ashes series, Warne said that it was a half-volley and did not swing. Mitchell Starc produced an exemplary ...

If you’re like most players you never practice the half volley. After all, it’s not a shot you hit by choice in a match; it’s one you hit only when forced to, right? While that may be true, a reliable ...

Hitting a low, off-balance volley at your feet means trouble on the next shot. When the ball is hit at your feet, don’t hit a desperate shot. Put on the breaks and set your feet and hands for a half ...

Mason Mount’s half-volley in the second half proved enough as Chelsea ground out a 1-0 win against 10-man Fulham at Craven Cottage. Despite a goalless first half, the visitors had the best chances and ...

— -- NEW YORK -- As Steve Darcis tossed the ball for his second serve, Roger Federer did something odd. He charged the net. Moving so swiftly and smoothly that his sneakers did not betray him ...