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Ten minutes later, Tchouameni stayed on the left side of the box to meet a Valverde outswinger with a half volley.
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Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Hayden Patriquin at times is a literal sorcerer on the court, hitting impossible half volleys and dinks from angles that are unhittable.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The 19-year-old Danish forward raced on to a booming goal kick from his goalkeeper Alexander Schlager and sent a delightful half volley over the Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
After Val Quaranta tied the game with a goal in the 13th minute, the Eagles took their first lead when Lloyd scored on a half volley from the left side with just under 10 minutes to play until the halftime break.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 5 Nov. 2024
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Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Hayden Patriquin at times is a literal sorcerer on the court, hitting impossible half volleys and dinks from angles that are unhittable.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The 19-year-old Danish forward raced on to a booming goal kick from his goalkeeper Alexander Schlager and sent a delightful half volley over the Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
After Val Quaranta tied the game with a goal in the 13th minute, the Eagles took their first lead when Lloyd scored on a half volley from the left side with just under 10 minutes to play until the halftime break.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Half volley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20volley. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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