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• Volleyball


  Originally called "mintonette", invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan after the invention of basketball only four years ago, a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net
• Equipment used in volleyball


  • Ball
  • Net
  • Antenna
  • Whistle
  • Jersey
  • Shoes
• Ball


  • Spherical shape of a flexible leather or synthetic leather with a bladder inside, made up of rubber or similar material
• Net


  • For women, 2.24 meters, For men, 2.43 meters
• Antenna


  • Gives players and the referee a visual aid to judge if a ball is in play or out of bounds as it flies over the net
• Whistle


  • High-pitched sound made by forcing breath through a small hole between partly closed lips or between one's teeth
• Different positions in volleyball


  • Setter
  • Middle blocker
  • Libero
• Setter


  The setter's main job is to put the ball in the perfect place from the attackers. They will take a pass from another player and take a second touch
• Middle blocker


  This volleyball position is both the main blocker and the attacker in the middle of the net
• Libero


  This player will generally receive the serve or dig the attack
• Basic skills used in volleyball

  • Serve
  • Forearm pass
  • Set
  • Kill or attack
  • Block
  • Dig
• Serve


  It is the act of putting the ball in play by hitting the ball. Have a three kinds of service: Underhand Serve, Topspin Serve, Jump Serve
• Forearm pass


  It is an attempt to properly handle the opponent's service or attack
• Set


  It is the act of putting the ball into a position that the attacker can strike the ball hard toward the opponent's court
• Kill or attack


  It is the act of striking the ball hard overhead above the net
• Block


  It is the process of stopping the opponent's attempt to strike or attack
• Dig


  It is the ability to prevent the ball from touching the court's ground after an attack or a strike
• Positions of players in basketball


  • Point guard
  • Shooting guard
  • Small forward
  • Power forward
  • Center
• Point guard


  Typically the team's best ball handler and passer
• Shooting guard


  Along with the small forward, usually the best outside shooter
• Small forward


  The most athletic player in the team, shoot from the outside
• Power forward


  Usually the tallest players and shoots facing the basket
• Center


  Strong rebounder who hit the board hard after every shot
• Backboard


  • A piece of basketball equipment, a raised vertical board with a basket attached
• Shot clock


  • Reset to a certain number of seconds when the ball touches the rim
• In basketball, the basketball court is the playing surface, consisting of a rectangular floor with tiles at either end. In professional or organized basketball, especially when played indoors, it is usually made out of a wood, and highly polished. Outdoor surfaces are generally made from standard paving materials such as concrete or asphalt.
• Chest Pass


  The most accurate pass you can use. It is executed by holding the ball with both hands near your chest or at the level of the sternum and releasing it by extending both arms forward to make the pass.
• Bounce Pass


  Very useful when you are being heavily defended or when you are dribbling and you want to pass the ball to a teammate. This pass is executed by bouncing the ball off at an angle in between you and your ball recipient.
• Overhead Pass


  Useful when you are being marked tightly or when you are considerably taller than your defender. However, if wrongly used, it poses the risk of interception. To execute the overhead pass, you need to have both hands placed on the respective sides of the ball.
• Behind the Back Pass


  Rarely used in a game unless it is used for offensive purposes such as misdirect the defender from the ball. To execute this pass, you need to cup the ball using your wrist, fingers and sling it behind you towards the recipient.
• Basic types of dribbling


  • High Dribble
  • Low Dribble
• High Dribble


  A normal dribble, usually when there are no nearby defenders to steal the ball
• Low Dribble


  Keeping the ball low to the floor, thus decreasing the area between the hand and the floor, making it more difficult to steal