LESSON 1 Flashcards
It is a team sport played by two teams on a playing court divided by a net. The objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and ground it on the opponent’s court, as well as prevent the same effort by the opponent.
VOLLEYBALL
Who invented the volleyball?
William G. Morgan
What is the year that the volleyball was created?
1895
Where is the volleyball created?
Young Men’s Christian Association/YMCA
What is the name of the sport before it was called volleyball?
Mintonette
What are called to those org who create play for volleyball?
FIVB
In 1910, he introduced the sport volleyball here in the Philippines (115 yrs )
Elwood S. Brown
a serve that results directly in a point,
usually when the ball hits the floor untouched.
ACE
the hit that sends the ball to the
opponent’s side.
ATTACK HIT
a defense action at the player’s net near
the net, reaching higher than the top of the net to deflect the ball.
BLOCK
a skill of passing a hard hit ball.
DIG
the clockwise movement of players
around the court after a side out.
ROTATION
strategic passes among players intent to
direct the ball to a spike
SET
a strike intending to kill the ball on the
opponent’s side.
SPIKE
meaning a point is scored on
every serve regardless of which team served.
rally point system
A tied score, specifically when both teams reach 24 points, and the set continues until one team gains two-point lead
Deuce
Equipment needed in volleyball?
- Court
- Volleyball
- Net and Net Posts
- Antenna
Volleyball Positions?
- SETTER
- OPPOSITE HITTER
- OUTSIDE HITTER
- MIDDLE BLOCKER
- LIBERO
Who is responsible for taking a pass from another player and setting it to the attacking player?
SETTER
What is the volleyball position that is also known as the right-side hitter, requiring a perfect balance of both offense and defense?
OPPOSITE HITTER
What is the volleyball position that is also known as the left-side hitter and is the lead attacker?
OUTSIDE HITTER
What volleyball position is also known as the middle hitter and is ideally the tallest player on the team?
MIDDLE BLOCKER
Which volleyball position can only play in the back row and is the ideal player to receive the ball from the opposing team?
LIBERO
Safety principles in playing volleyball
- PROPER WARM-UP & COOL DOWN
- APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT
- COURT CONDITION
- PHYSICAL CONDITIONING
- PROPER COMMUNICATION
- HYDRATION
Fundamental skills in volleyball
- PASSING
- FOREARM PASS
- OVERHEAD PASS
- SERVE
- UNDERHAND SERVICE
- OVERHEAD SERVICE
