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Volleyball

Volleyball. An International Sport. Origins of the Game. William G. Morgan. YMCA PE Director Feb 9, 1895 Mintonette Tennis Handball Older members Less Rough. First Rules. Net 6 ft 6 in high Court 25 x 50 Teams Any Number Game Length 9 innings 3 serves per inning.

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Volleyball

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  1. Volleyball An International Sport

  2. Origins of the Game

  3. William G. Morgan • YMCA PE Director • Feb 9, 1895 • Mintonette • Tennis • Handball • Older members • Less Rough

  4. First Rules • Net • 6 ft 6 in high • Court • 25 x 50 • Teams • Any Number • Game Length • 9 innings • 3 serves per inning

  5. Alfred Halstead • First exhibition game • 1896 • Changed the name • VOLLEYBALL

  6. 1919 3 hit rule established AEF 16,000 volleyballs distributed 1916 Phillipines Power of set and spike introduced 1917 Points change 21 to 15 The Changing of the Game

  7. The Olympics • First Game • 1924 • Demonstration of American sports • FIVB • Founded in 1947 • International federation • 1964 Summer Olympics

  8. Rules of the Game

  9. Hitting the ball Each team is entitled to hit the ball 3 times to return the ball Players can hit the ball anywhere as long as the ball does not appear to rest in that area Serving A player may serve the ball once the ball is dead Rally Scoring A point is awarded once the ball is dead The Rules

  10. The Court

  11. Libero Defensive player Can only play on back row Can’t attack the ball Wears a different colored jersey Setters They set the ball Usually play in middle or back row Hitters/Attackers They attack the net Play front row Usually most athletic The Team-6 players

  12. Beach Volleyball • Misty May Treanor • Kerri Walsh Jennings • Won 3 Olympic Gold Medals • Only volleyball team either gender to do so • Only lost 1 set in 3 Olympics

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