1. Mr. Al-lyn L. Vocal
Physical Education 9 Instructor
La Salle University Integrated School

2. • a game for two teams, usually of
six players, in which a large ball is
hit by hand over a high net, the
aim being to score points by
making the ball reach the ground
on the opponent's side of the
court.
• the inflated ball used in volleyball.

3. History of
Volleyball
1895 to Today

4. • William Morgan @
the YMCA in
Holyoke,
Massachusetts
• blend of elements of
basketball, baseball,
tennis, and handball

5. • At Springfield College, the first game of
"volleyball" was played

6. • Volleyball was presented at the
Playground of America Convention as one
of the most popular sports

7. • Philippines- an offensive
style of passing the ball in
a high trajectory to be
struck by another player
(the set and spike) were
introduced
• The Filipinos developed
the "bomba" or kill, and
called the hitter a
"bomberino".

8. • The NCAA was invited
by the YMCA to aid in
editing the rules and in
promoting the sport
• Added to school &
college physical
education & intramural
programs

9. • 1917, the game was changed from 21 to
15 points
• 1919 American Expeditionary Forces
distributed 16,000 volleyballs to it's troops
and allies. This provided a stimulus for the
growth of volleyball in foreign lands

10. • 1920, three hits per side and
back row attack rules were
instituted
• 1928, it became clear that
tournaments and rules were
needed, the United States
Volleyball Association (USVBA,
now USA Volleyball) was formed

11. -the first two-man
beach game was
played.

12. • 1947, the Federation Internationale
De Volley-Ball (FIVB) was founded in
Paris
• Late 1940s Forearm pass introduced
to the game (as a desperation
play). Most balls were played with
overhand pass.

13. • 1951 - Volleyball was
played by over 50 million
people each year in over
60 countries
• 1957 - The International
Olympic Committee (IOC)
designated volleyball as
an Olympic team sport,
to be included in the
1964 Olympic Games.

14. • 1960's new techniques
added to the game included
- the soft spike (dink),
forearm pass (bump),
blocking across the net, and
defensive diving and rolling
• 1964, Volleyball was
introduced to the Olympic
Games in Tokyo (Japanese
gave us the modern version
of the ball)

15. • 1974, the World
Championships in
Mexico were telecast in
Japan
• 1975, the US National
Women's team began a
year-round training
regime (men started in
1977)

16. • 1983, the Association of
Volleyball Professionals (AVP)
was formed
• 1984, the US won their first
medals at the Olympics in Los
Angeles. The Men won the
Gold, and the Women the
Silver.
• 1988, the US Men repeated
the Gold in the Olympics in
Korea

17. • 1995, the sport of Volleyball was 100 years
old!
• 1996, 2-person beach volleyball was
added to the Olympics

18. • China, Brazil and Russia lead
the world
• Nanjing, China-venue for
2014 Summer Youth
Olympics for Beach
Volleyball
• 2nd most popular sport in the
WORLD!!!

19. To Begin and Play the Game
• Each volleyball team consists of 6
players.
• A player puts the ball into play
(serves) by standing behind the
baseline and hitting the ball into the
opponent’s court.
• The server may not touch inside the
court until the ball has been served.

20. • All players, other than the server,
must be inside the court at the time
the ball is served.
• The volleyball must be clearly visible
to opponents before being served.
• Any successfully hit ball may touch
the net and legally enter the
opponent’s court.

21. • Each team may play the ball no more
than 3 times before sending it across the
net to the opponent.
• A player may not contact the ball more
than one time before the ball is contacted
by a teammate or an opponent.
• The ball must cross the net prior to being
played except when blocking a spike.
• Players may not touch the net or their
opponents’ court; a player may step on,
but not over, the center line.

22. • A point is scored after play is
completed on each served ball.
• A ball that touches a boundary line is
in the court.
• Side-Out: each time a team loses a
point, the ball goes to the opponent
to be served.
• The new serving team must first
rotate clockwise, one team position.
• A game ends when a team scores 25
points with a 2 point lead.

23. Basic Violations
• ( A ) Stepping on or over the line on a serve.
• ( B ) Failure to serve the ball over the net
successfully.
• ( C ) Hitting the ball illegally ( Carrying,
Palming, Throwing, etc. ).
• ( D ) Touches of the net with any part of the
body while the ball is in play. If the ball is
driven into the net with such force that it
causes the net to contact an opposing
player, no foul will be called, and the ball
shall continue to be in play.

24. • ( E ) Reaching over the net, except under these
conditions:
– 1 - When executing a follow-through.
– 2 - When blocking a ball which is in the opponents court
but is being returned ( the blocker must not contact the ball
until after the opponent who is attempting to return the
ball makes contact). Except to block the third play.
• ( F ) Reaches under the net ( if it interferes with the
ball or opposing player ).
• ( G ) Failure to serve in the correct order.
• ( H ) Blocks or spikes from a position which is clearly
not behind the 10-foot line while in a back row
position.

25. The Court
• Both indoor and outdoor courts are 18 m x 9mi (29'6" x 59').
Indoor courts also include an attack area designated by
a line 3 m (9'10") back from the center line.
Lines on the court are 5cm (2" wide).
Net Height
Net height for men, co-ed mixed 6, & outdoor is 2.43 meters or
7'11-5/8".
Net height for women, 7'4-1/8".
The height of the net shall be 8'.
Ball
The ball weighs between 9 and 10 ounces. Ball pressure is
between 4.5 and 6.0 pounds

26. • Volleyball Lingo Translation
• "Ace" When the ball is served to the other team, and
no one touches it.
• "Sideout" When the team that served the ball makes a
mistake, causing the ball to go to the other
team.
• "Stuff" When a player jumps about the height of the
net, blocks the ball, and the ball goes back at
the person who attacked(spiked) the ball.
• "Dig" When a player makes a save from a very
difficult spike.
• "Kill" / “bomba” When a team spikes the ball and it either ends
in a point or a sideout.