Rules
True or false:
Women's nets and Men's nets are the same height.
False
Women's nets are 7 feet 4 inches and men's nets are 7 feet 11 inches.
True ort false:
The first ball that was ever made is still up fore debate.
True.
The first ball was either made in 1896 or 1900.
What was the move the Kong named after?
King Kong from the movies.
True or false:
Approximately every week there are 46 million people who play volleyball in the US.
True.
This move is when a player in the front row smashes the ball hard over the net.
Spike
How many players are on the court per team?
6 players
The first beach volleyball courts were constructed in this US state.
California
How long is a volley ball net?
7 feet
How many people worldwide play volleyball every week?
800 million.
This move is when a player jumps at the net to stop a spike from the other team.
A block.
What are the 3 positions called in the front row?
Outside hitter, middle blocker, and Rightside hitter.
What year was the first world championships held for men?
1949
How long was the longest volley ball game?
75 hours and 30 minutes
What is it called when volleyball is not played with a net?
A pepper
This move is when a volleyball is spiked at another team's player's face.
A facial.
What is the 10 foot line sometimes called?
The 3 meter line.
What year was the first world championships held for women?
1952
What are 2 of the most common injuries from volley ball?
Knee injuries, ACL injuries, Finger injuries, shoulder injuries, lower back injuries, rotator cuff injuries, and ankle injuries.
On average, how many jumps does a volleyball player do in one game?
300 jumps.
The move that happens when the ball is resting in a person's hand before release is called a what?
A hold
How long is a Volley ball court?
9 meters by 18 meters
In 1930's what were the number of team players variations including?
Name the first two men I said that are in the hall of fame for volleyball.
Michael O'Hara and Rolf Engen
Name two of the four women that I said that are in the hall of fame.
Flo Hyman, Jane Ward, Kathy Gregory, and Mary Jo Peppler.
This move is when a player bounces with both arms into the air, usually followed by a spike from another player.
A dig