History of Volleyball
What Month, Day, and year was volleyball created ?
February 9th, 1895
Volleyball consists of 2 teams containing__________ ?
6 players on both sides.
Name Three main contact styles in the game of volleyball.
Bump, Set, Spike
Who created the sport of Volleyball?
William G. Morgan.
What is the objective of volleyball ?
The objective is to send/hit the ball on the oppositions side of the court in hopes it hits the ground.
Start of live play always begins with a ______ ?
Serve.
What city and state was "Volleyball" created?
Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Name the 2 zones on the volleyball court ?
Attack zone, and Defense zone.
Please Demonstrate a proper bump.
Place thumbs together.
Hands on top of each other to create a platform.
Bend knees and bring your hands up.
Which other sport created in Massachusetts sparked the creation of Volleyball?
Basketball. Created in Springfield Massachusetts.
Volleyball games are played in the best of_____ or____ ?
Best of 3 or 5 sets
Please demonstrate a proper set.
Put your hands together forming a diamond.
Push of your fingertips and make sure your hands are above your head.
What was the original name of Volleyball ?
Mintonette.
How many times can the ball be touched on one side of the court ?
Please demonstrate a proper spike.
Make sure your hand is flat.
Make contact with ball at high point.