Sometimes things happen in the sport of volleyball that can knock you down… No doubt some of these volleyball fails have happened to you or someone you know.

1. When you get stuck playing defense behind a massive hole in the block.



2. You get the perfect set, you're ready to crush it down the line, and...

3. There's almost nothing more embarrassing than this.

4. You know how coach always says, "don't just stand and watch."

5. Serving seems basic, but...



6. Everyone's biggest fear during blocking drills.



7. There's always that one teammate who gets in the way during serving warmup.

8. The only thing worse than getting blocked is getting blocked and six-packed.

9. Hearing your teammates shout "Hercules" after a serve like this one.

10. When no one calls the ball.

11. Classic fake-out.

12. Hitting out-of-system balls can be tough.

13. Feeling guilty after your teammate makes an amazing save and this happens.




14. When you're a middle and have to play back row after you serve, sometimes this happens.

15. Remember, volleyball is a game of mistakes and triumphs. It doesn't matter how many times you get knocked down, it only matters how you get back up.