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In , William , , an instructor at the Young Men's ( YMCA ) in , Massachusetts , decided to elements of , , and to create a game for his class of which would demand physical contact than basketball . He created the game of Volleyball ( at that time called , ) . Morgan borrowed the net from tennis , and raised it above the floor just above the average man's head .
umpire block any boundary attack off palm three volley good twice one part
Playing
the
game
Maximum
of
hits
per
side
Player
may
not
hit
the
ball
Ball
may
be
played
the
net
during
a
and
on
serve
A
ball
touching
a
line
is
A
legal
hit
is
contact
with
the
ball
by
a
player
with
of
the
body
except
the
of
the
hands
If
two
or
more
players
contact
the
ball
simultaneously
,
it
is
considered
play
and
the
players
involved
may
not
participate
in
the
next
play
A
player
must
not
or
a
serve
The
controls
the
gam
e
lines 60 two anywhere 30 end centerline L centerline 10ft two W
Playing
Area
(
Court
)
Measures
feet
in
and
feet
in
Cut
in
half
by
Has
attack
lines
?
from
on
each
side
of
the
court
Has
sidelines
Has
two
Serving
area
?
behind
the
end
line
s
Right forward bac 6 back Center Center Left back Right forward Left forward
Playing
positions
There
are
playing
positions
defense miss 15 Rally 2 offensive 25 miss
Scoring
scoring
is
used
There
will
be
a
point
scored
on
every
play
of
the
ball
Offense
will
score
on
a
or
out
of
bounds
hit
Defense
will
score
on
an
,
out
of
bounds
hit
,
or
serve
into
the
net
Regular
game
will
be
played
to
pts
Third
and
deciding
set
end
at
pts
Must
win
by
points
serve over block serve begins stepping line touches right end first rotate 5
Serve
The
game
with
a
The
server
is
the
back
player
The
service
takes
place
anywhere
behind
the
line
The
ball
must
be
served
on
the
loss
A
server
is
allowed
seconds
to
serve
the
ball
after
the
referee
blows
the
whistle
When
a
team
gains
service
,
they
must
Rotation
occurs
so
that
every
player
would
have
a
chance
to
during
the
game
A
served
ball
that
the
net
is
still
in
play
A
serve
must
be
returned
by
a
bump
or
flick
only
.
No
or
spike
Line
violation
?
on
or
the
end
on
a
serv
e
receivin forearm ready
Bumping
/
forearm
pass
First
of
three
hits
during
a
play
Executed
off
the
Two
positions
:
and
motion contact place lateral hands walking maintain natural balance relaxed
5
Steps
for
the
ready
position
Open
feet
shoulder
width
apart
?
to
One
foot
in
the
front
of
the
other
?
strongest
foot
the
the
back
to
achieve
Bend
knees
-
lowering
hip
and
body
in
order
to
under
the
ball
on
Lift
heels
off
the
ground
?
allows
movement
Extend
open
arms
in
front
of
body
?
keeping
upper
body
until
ball
come
s
contact ball
For the receiving position , the five steps are similar to the ready position except for the fifth step . When receiving , the fifth step requires the player to extend close arms in front of the body to allow .
second hardest snapping upward
Setting
/
Flicking
The
of
three
hits
during
a
play
It
is
the
act
of
the
ball
with
two
hands
to
set
up
a
spike
It
is
also
the
of
volleyball
?
s
fundamentals
to
maste
r
Bend upward index spread above diamond
Steps
in
executing
the
setting
/
flicking
skill
Hold
your
hands
your
forehead
with
your
thumbs
and
fingers
nearly
touching
,
making
a
shape
,
with
the
rest
of
your
fingers
open
.
your
knees
.
Push
up
with
your
legs
and
arms
,
snapping
the
ball
with
your
hands
in
the
direction
in
which
you
?
d
like
it
to
go
.
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Spike
The
spike
or
attack
is
usually
the
contact
a
team
makes
with
the
ball
The
object
of
spiking
is
to
the
ball
so
that
it
lands
on
the
opponent
?
s
and
cannot
be
The
net
should
not
be
on
the
swing
.
If
it
is
touched
,
a
would
be
called
and
the
ball
and
point
awarded
to
the
opponents
.
strongest force towards Landing Jump
Approach
phase
-
moving
the
ball
phase
-
jump
into
the
air
with
a
good
arm
swing
Swing
phase
-
extend
arm
towards
the
ball
and
hit
the
ball
with
phase
-
returning
to
the
original
point
of
take
of
f
top defensive not
Block
A
play
Executed
above
the
of
the
net
The
net
should
be
touched
on
the
swing
.
If
touched
,
a
new
violation
would
be
called
and
the
ball
and
point
awarded
to
the
opponents
.
air position towards bend towards
Blocking
skill
Approach
phase
-
moving
the
net
after
locating
the
ball
Jump
phase
-
jump
into
the
with
a
good
arm
swing
Swing
phase
-
extend
both
arms
close
together
the
ball
and
wrist
on
contact
Landing
phase
-
returning
to
the
original
point
of
take
of
f