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Volleyball

Volleyball. What is Volleyball?. Volleyball is a sport invented in 1895 in Springfield, Massachusetts. It can be played either indoors or outdoors. It involves a net, a ball, lines for a court, and anywhere from 2 players on a team to 6 players on a team.

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Volleyball

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  1. Volleyball

  2. What is Volleyball? • Volleyball is a sport invented in 1895 in Springfield, Massachusetts. • It can be played either indoors or outdoors. • It involves a net, a ball, lines for a court, and anywhere from 2 players on a team to 6 players on a team. • It can be played by both boys and girls. • It is a Collegiate and Olympic sport popular throughout the world

  3. Indoor volleyball • Traditionally played with 6 players on each side. • You have 3 contacts to get the ball over the net onto your opponents side. • You can use your hands and forearms to play the ball, without the ball coming to a complete stop (catching the ball) • Popular in high schools all across America for girls, and in certain parts for boys.

  4. Beach Volleyball • Traditionally played with 2 players on each side of the net • Played outdoors in the sand. • Also have 3 contacts to get the ball over onto the opponents side. Using your hands and forearms. • Weather plays an important role in playing this. • Less people on the court, which means more responsibility for the players.

  5. Popular Volleyball Terms • Serve • The first contact of a “rally” where a player strikes the ball over the net from behind the end line • Bump • Refers to the passing motion when a player is receiving a serve. • Set • Usually the second contact, where the player uses their hands to deliver the ball to another player for the 3rd contact • Spike • The 3rd contact which is an aggressive attacking motion to get the ball to land on your opponents side.

  6. Pop Quiz • What year was volleyball invented? • How many players does beach volleyball have on each side? • What is a spike? • Can you catch a volleyball? • Is volleyball an Olympic sport?

  7. Answers • What year was volleyball invented? • 1895 • How many players does beach volleyball have on each side? • 2 on each side • What is a spike? • The 3rd contact which is an aggressive attacking motion to get the ball to land on your opponents side. • Can you catch a volleyball? • No • Is volleyball an Olympic sport? • Yes

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