Volleyball
Pickleball
Table Tennis
Badminton
Sport Trivia
100
In a game of volleyball, how many players are on the court for each team? 

6

100

What is the "kitchen?" 

The non-volley zone: players cannot enter this area to hit the ball 

100

What is the other name for table tennis? 

Ping Pong
100

How do you serve in badminton? 

You must serve below the waist, hitting the shuttlecock diagonally into the opponent's court

100

What is the name of Australia's men's national soccer team?

Soceroos
200

Which player usually wears a different-coloured jersey, and what is their role? 

Libero - a back-row defensive specialist who focuses entirely on passing, digging, and ball control

200

Explain the 2 bounce rule in pickleball 

The ball must bounce once in your opponent's court, and once more in your court before volleying. 

200

How many points do you need in order to win a set? 

11 points with a 2 point difference 

200

In Badminton: How many points do you need in order to win a set? How many sets do you need to win in an official game? 

21 points with a difference of 2. You must win 2 sets an official game

200

Which tennis player has won the most men's singles Grand Slam titles?

Novak Djokovic

300

Name the 5 basic skills needed when playing volleyball

Spike, Set, Serve, Block, Dig

300

In pickleball: If the receiving team wins a rally, do they gain a point? Why/why not? 

No, because only the serving team can gain points. If the receiving team wins a rally, the game starts with a new server.  

300

True or False: In Table Tennis, it is best to position your body to side of the table when hitting the ball

False: it is best to position yourself facing the table, with bent knees and with your feet shoulder width apart.

300

In what year did Badminton become an official sport at the Olympic Games?  

1992

300

Which NBA team has won the most championships?

Boston Celtics

400

Explain the three-contact rule

A team can touch the volleyball a maximum of three times on its side of the net before returning it to the opponent

400

Pickleball is a hybrid sport that combines elements from 3 other sports. What are they? 

Badminton, Tennis, Table Tennis 

400

Explain how to hit a forehand OR a backhand in table tennis

Forehand - Turn your body towards the ball. Keep your eye on the ball. Swing the bat forward. Contact the ball in front of your body. 

Backhand - Keep the bat in front of your body. Watch the ball closely. Move the bat forward. Use a controlled movement. Aim for accuracy.

400

What is a "let" in Badminton? 

a stoppage of play that cancels the current rally so it can be replayed from the start with no change to the score

400

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

Brazil

500
Explain the scoring system in volleyball (points, sets, fifth set) 

The first team to reach 25 points usually wins a set. They must win by at least two points. A match is commonly played as the best of five sets. If a deciding fifth set is required, it is commonly played to 15 points, with a two-point advantage required.

500
What are the dimensions of a pickleball court? 

6.1 meters by 13.4 meters

500

How do you perform a legal serve in table tennis? 

Hold the ball in an open hand. Toss the ball into the air. Hit the ball so it first bounces on their side of the table.The ball must then travel over the net. The ball must bounce on the opponent's side.

500

Name at least 3 ways to score points in badminton

A point is rewarded if my opponent: hits the shuttlecock into the net, hits the shuttlecock twice in a row, hits the shuttlecock out of bounds, fails the rally, incorrect serve

500

What is Miss Padilla's favourite sport? 

Swimming