PE ( VOLLEYBALL) Flashcards
(36 cards)
pass name of volleyball
Mintonette
year and date
February 9, 1895
invented by
william g morgan
US VBA was formed in
1983
men’s court
2.43 m (8 ft.)
woman’s court
2.24 m (7 ft. 4 in.)
players may enter and play within after the service of the ball
FREE ZONE
two areas called back row and front row areas
ATTACK LINE
is a vertical extension of the side boundary of the court
ANTENNA
circumference of 65-67cm and a weight of 260-280g
BALL
To get the play started, a team chosen to serve is determined by
a coin toss
First team to score
25 points
to make the ball land inside the court
SERVE
the ball lands directly onto the court or travels outside the court
ACE
striking the ball below the waist
UNDERHAND SERVE
tossing the ball high and hitting it with a wrist span
TOPSPIN
hitting the ball with no spin
FLOATER
tossing the ball high in the air and then making a timed approach and jump to make contact with the ball
JUMP SERVE
tossing the ball high enough that the player may jump before hitting
JUMP FLOAT
an attempt to properly handle the opponent’s serve or any form of attack
PASS
ball touches the inside part of the joined
forearms
UNDERARM PASS/BUMP
ball is handled with the fingertips, like a set, above the head
OVERHAND PASS
usually the second contact
SET
also known as the SPIKE and usually the third
contact
ATTACK