Volleyball

What is Volleyball??
1. A team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
2. First played - 1895 at Holyoke Massachusetts, United States
Types of Volleyball
1. Beach Volleyball
  1. Composed of TWO players only
  2. Maximum of 3 Touches to pass it
2. Grass Volleyball
  1. Composed of 6 players per team
  2. Maximum of 3 touches to pass to the other team
3. Indoor Volleyball
  1. Composed of 6 players per team
  2. Mostly played or play during Olympics (indoor)
Types of players
1. Libero
  1. Exclusively defensive position
  2. Responsible for receiving the attack or serve of the opponent
2. Spiker
  1. Does the attack and the defense
  2. Usually scores the most points
  3. Play both front and back row
3. Setter
  1. Orchestrate the offense
  2. They are the playmakers of the game. Also point guards.
4. Blocker (Middle)
  1. For defense, they are near at the net.
  2. They response of blocks meaning attempt to stop the fast play of the other team

Resource summary

	Created by Julie Bill E. Amante over 7 years ago