MODULE 10 : TEAM SPORT(VOLLEYBALL)

12 Basic Volleyball Rules for Playing the Game

1.) 6 players on a team, 3 on the front row and 3 on the back row 2.) Maximum of three hits per side 3.) Player may not hit the ball twice in succession (A block is not considered a hit) 4.) Ball may be played off the net during a volley and on a serve 5) A ball hitting a boundary line is "in" 6.) A ball is "out" if it hits 7.) It is legal to contact the ball with any part of a player's body 8.) It is illegal to catch, hold, or throw the ball 9.) If two or more players contact the ball at the same time, it is considered one play and either player involved may make the next contact (provided the next contact isn't the teams 4th hit) 10.) A player cannot block or attack a serve from on or inside the 10-foot line 11.) After the serve, front line players may switch positions at the net 12.) At higher competition, the officiating crew may be made up of two refs, line judges, scorer, and an assistant scorer

Define set and spike

In this offensive passing style, one player hits the volleyball and sends it high in the air to set it up for another player on her team. A second player then strikes the ball sending it over the net at a downward angle. This is called spiking the ball.

who invented volleyball? and when?

Invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan, physical director of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

when was the sport introduced?

It grew in popularity after its introduction at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. It has been a vibrant professional sport for decades and has become one of the fastest-growing sports at the collegiate level.

Purpose of the Mintonette

It was designed as an indoor sport for businessmen who found the new game of basketball too vigorous.

Mintonette into Volleyball

Morgan called the sport "mintonette," until a professor from Springfield College in Massachusetts noted the volleying nature of play and proposed the name of "volleyball."

where and how Filipino plays volleyball?

Philippine people began to play volleyball as a backyard sport and games of beach volleyball soon followed, according to information from the Philippine Volleyball Federation, or PVF. Players hung the net between two trees. They made up their own rules regarding how many players on each side and how many times you could hit the ball before sending it over the net

Three-Hit Limit

The Philippine style of volleyball inspired the Americans to create the three-hit limit, according to information on the PVF website. Before the rule, Philippine volleyball teams would sometimes let every player hit the ball before sending it over to the opposing side. This took too much time and snuffed out the challenge and competitive nature of the gam

who introduced the volleyball to the filipinos?

The Physical Director of the YMCA, Elwood S. Brown, first introduced volleyball to the Philippines in 1910.

History of Volleyball in Philippines

The history of volleyball in the Philippines dates back to 1910.

Who created the original rules of Volleyball and what edition it was printed ?

The original rules were written by Morgan and printed in the first edition of the Official Handbook of the Athletic League of the Young Men's Christian Associations of North America (1897). The game soon proved to have wide appeal for both sexes in schools, playgrounds, the armed forces, and other organizations in the United States, and it was subsequently introduced to other countries.

Beach Volleyball

The outdoor version of volleyball -- a two-on-two competition played on sand --

10 Basic Volleyball Rules Violations

The result of a violation is a point for the opponent: 1.) When serving, stepping on or across the service line as you make contact with the serve 2.) Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully 3.) Contacting the ball illegally (lifting, carrying, throwing, etc. ) 4.) Touching the net with any part of the body while the ball is in play. Exception: If the ball is driven into the net with such force that it causes the net to contact an opposing player, no foul will be called, and the ball shall continue to be in play. 5.) When blocking a ball coming from the opponent's court, contacting the ball when reaching over the net is a violation if both: a.) your opponent hasn't used 3 contacts and b.)they have a player there to make a play on the ball 6.) When attacking a ball coming from the opponent's court, contacting the ball when reaching over the net is a violation if the ball hasn't yet broken the vertical plane of the net. 7.) Crossing the court centerline with any part of your body. Exception: if it's the hand or foot, the entire hand or entire foot must cross for it to be a violation. 8.) Serving out of order 9.) Back row player blocking (deflecting a ball coming from their opponent), when at the moment of contact the back row player is near the net and has part of his/her body above the top of the net (an illegal block). 10.) Back row player attacking a ball inside the front zone ( the area inside the 10 foot line), when at the moment of contact the ball is completely above the net (an illegal attack).

Set and Spike is also known as? Who invented set and spike?

With the new three-hit rule in place, Philippine players experimented with new volleyball techniques and came up with the set and spike, a.k.a. the "Filipino Bomb."

when was the sport invented?

was born as a tournament sport in 1948.