volleyball

TeamsTeams

Players - 6Players - 6

Positions- Right Positions- Right back, right front, back, right front, center front, left center front, left front, center backfront, center back..

Definition Of TermsDefinition Of Terms

Forearms pass- bouncing it simultaneously off both Forearms pass- bouncing it simultaneously off both forearmsforearms

Illegal Hits- player catches, holds, lifts, pushes, Illegal Hits- player catches, holds, lifts, pushes, throw, or rests the ball momentarily in the handsthrow, or rests the ball momentarily in the hands

Match- team wins two out of three games.Match- team wins two out of three games.

Net Recovery- attempt to play a ball that has been Net Recovery- attempt to play a ball that has been hit into the net.hit into the net.

Pass-set-spike-play– three contacts of the ball Pass-set-spike-play– three contacts of the ball consisting usually of a bump, set, and spikeconsisting usually of a bump, set, and spike..

More…. Point – any team fails to

return the ball legally to opponents court

Rotation - shifting of all players in a clockwise direction to get into position for service

Serve - method of putting the balling play (behind the end line of the court.)

Serve order – order the serve

Set- overhead technique of putting the ball up into the air.

More… Side Out- Any team fails

to win its point of plays the ball illegal

Spike- striking of the ball with the hand above net height to send the ball forcefully downward into the opponent’s court.

Playing the gamePlaying the game Paper, Scissors, Rock to decide Paper, Scissors, Rock to decide

serveserve Score- end of the game is at 25, two Score- end of the game is at 25, two

points ahead of to win the game. points ahead of to win the game. Scoring- during the course of the Scoring- during the course of the

game are eligible to score points.game are eligible to score points. Three volleys by teams- three hits Three volleys by teams- three hits

before it sent over the netbefore it sent over the net Ball touches the boundary line is still Ball touches the boundary line is still

goodgood End of one game the teams changes End of one game the teams changes

courts and positionscourts and positions Serving order- alternate serving at Serving order- alternate serving at

the beginning of each game.the beginning of each game.

Legal Serve• Hit the ball directly off the holding hand

• Hit the ball after tossing it directly upward form the holding hand

• Hit the ball with only one hand open or closed.

• step on or over the end line after • the ball has been hit• Serve ball that hits the net and crossed over is legal

Ball Crossing The NetBall Crossing The Net

Some part of the ball must pass over Some part of the ball must pass over either one of the markers on the net either one of the markers on the net or within the two markers.or within the two markers.

A ball, including a serve, striking the A ball, including a serve, striking the net and going over is still in play.net and going over is still in play.

The ball may be played when any part The ball may be played when any part of it has crossed the top of the netof it has crossed the top of the net..

Side Out- if any player commits any if Side Out- if any player commits any if the following acts it shall be side out , the following acts it shall be side out , point.point.

Serves the ball illegallyServes the ball illegally ball is not definitely hitball is not definitely hit ball goes into the netball goes into the net ball fails to reach the netball fails to reach the net ball strikes an object directly ball strikes an object directly

over the courtover the court serve is assisted by another serve is assisted by another

playerplayer server commits a foot fault.server commits a foot fault.

Plays the Ball illegallyPlays the Ball illegally fails to return the ball legally fails to return the ball legally Catches or holds the ballCatches or holds the ball plays the ball more then once plays the ball more then once

in successionin succession volleys the ball a fourth timevolleys the ball a fourth time illegal contactillegal contact back row player returns a ball back row player returns a ball

which is completely above the which is completely above the net form a position on or in net form a position on or in front the 10 foot line.front the 10 foot line.

Plays illegally at netPlays illegally at net holds or pushes the ball against the netholds or pushes the ball against the net touches the net with any part of the body touches the net with any part of the body

while the ball is in playwhile the ball is in play reaches over the net to play a ball reaches over the net to play a ball

completely on the other side of the net completely on the other side of the net except to blockexcept to block

reaches under the net in such a way as to reaches under the net in such a way as to cause interference with play on the cause interference with play on the opposite courtopposite court

a back court player may not attempt to a back court player may not attempt to play above the netplay above the net

FoulsFouls

Double Foul- players of opposing Double Foul- players of opposing teams commit a foul at the same teams commit a foul at the same time. If this should occur, the play time. If this should occur, the play shall be repeated.shall be repeated.

Foot faultFoot fault On the serve both feet must remain On the serve both feet must remain

completely behind the end line until completely behind the end line until the ball is contactedthe ball is contacted

A player must not step completely A player must not step completely over the center line.over the center line.

A little diagram

LB CB RB LF CF RF