All Things Volleyball
In what country was the game of volleyball invented? Bonus question what year?
USA by William Morgan in 1895
When was the club started? Bonus by who?
1997. Bruce Edwards and Tony Wells
In side-out scoring, the winning team is the team that reaches this score first unless they have to win by two.
15
This legendary skateboarder born on May 12th and nicknamed the Birdman was the first to complete a 900
Tony Hawk
Who’s law of motion states “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Bonus which law number is it?
Newton's Third law of motion
Volleyball was invented using a combination of these four sports
Basketball, Baseball, Tennis, and Handball
What number did Coach Randy wear playing for Team Canada?
12
This game played with an oval ball pits two teams of 15 against each other on a rectangular field called a pitch
Rugby
This actor, born on May 12th played an Ice Hockey coach who used a secret play called the Flying V
Emilio Estevez
A human has 206 bones, how many bones do sharks have?
Zero
What is the minimum temperature allowed for playing Volleyball indoors?
50 degrees F/ 10 degrees C or else they will cancel the games
How many indoor courts does Rally Pointe have?
8
In this year at 3:30 am a $133 million dollar supercomputer nicknamed Roadrunner broke the petaflop barrier: 1 quadrillion calculations per second making it the world’s fastest computer
2008
On May 12th, 1986 with 12 minutes to play in the 3rd period and facing elimination the St. Louis Blues pulled off the “Monday Night Miracle” coming back from a 5-2 deficit to beat this team
Calgary Flames
What is the only sport that has been played on the moon?
Golf
How many seconds does a time-out last?
30 seconds
How many Canada West Girls teams are there and how many Canada West Boys teams are there?
8 Girls and 5 Boys
This British Celebrity Chef is more known for his fiery temper and frequent use of profanity than his cooking but he also is known for having this shoe size
Size 15 - Gordon Ramsay
This starting method was first used in track and field on May 12, 1888, by Charles Sherrill of Yale
Crouching Start
Under the Candian Criminal Code, there is a law against doing this to prevent fraud and protect coin-operated machines from theft
Attaching a coin to a string
The Attack Line is this far from the center line?
10 feet or 3 meters
What number did Vaughn wear in the black jersey at Red Deer Provincials?
14
This 2001 satirical buddy cop action thriller film starring Robert De Niro lasted a lot longer than its title which was named 15 ________
Minutes
In a regular calendar May the 12th is this day of the year with 233 days remaining until the end of the year (not on leap years)
132nd day
What National Holiday is celebrated in all Countries?
New Year’s