Physical Education
Serving Player
10 foot line
Net
Front Row Player
End line
Back Row Player
Side Line
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Volleyball was invented in1895 by William
Morgan in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA.
It is a team sport that is part of the Olympic
games.
The indoor game consists of six players per
team.
Three front row players
Three back row players
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Scoring system used is called Rally Scoring.
One point is awarded every time a team wins
the ball.
Games are to 25 points, however, you must
win by two points.
Server must be totally behind the line when
the ball is contacted or it is a fault and the
other team gains a point and possession.
Serving team calls their score, then their
opponent’s score before every serve.
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Teams rotate in a clockwise direction.
You may not change your rotation order after
the game starts.
When the non serving team wins the ball,
they rotate one position.
The back right position is the serving
position.
Players may serve from anywhere behind the
end line.
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You may not touch the net with any part of
your body.
Any player may not touch the ball
consecutively.
Three hits maximum per side.
You may not catch the ball.
Ball hitting the boundary line is in bounds.
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You may not kick the ball.
Roll the ball under the net to return it to the
other team.
Always demonstrate good sportsmanship.
Keep your eye on the ball.
The ball may touch the net at anytime and it
is playable.
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Hold ball in non-dominant hand
Non-dominant foot forward.
Use pendulum arm swing.
Strike bottom of ball with heel of hand.
Ball lands in-bounds.
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Athletic Stance
Hands together, thumbs even.
Arms extended
Ball strikes forearms.
Ball travels upward, forward, and is
playable.
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Athletic Stance
Hands above forehead, form diamond with
fingers.
Contact ball with pads of fingers above
forehead.
Use wrists to push upward and away.
Ball travels upward, forward, and is
playable.