1. VOLLEYBALL RULES/ROTATION 2016
Physical Education
VOLLEYBALL RULES/ROTATION
2016

2. History Originated in Massachusetts In 1895 by William G. Morgan
He used the bladder of a basketball for a ball and a tennis net as the first volleyball net.
The game was regulated by the YMCA until 1928 when the United States Volleyball Association was founded.
Currently 46 million players worldwide

3. Volleyball Skills/Terminology
Forearm Pass (Bump)
Overhead Pass (Set)
Used to play a ball that is coming below head height. This skill is implemented by bringing the forearms together to make a platform, off which the ball rebounds. The forearm pass is most often used to receive the service or opponents attacking shot.
A ball played from above the forehead usually with fingertips of both hands. The hands must be in such a position that the passer is able to see the back of his hands.

4. Volleyball Skills/Terminology
Spike
Serve
A forceful method of returning the ball across the net. Usually the third contact by a team within its own court.
This action puts the ball into play. The server uses the hand or any part of the arm to send the ball over the net and into the opposing court
Two types of serves – Overhand & Underhand

5. Volleyball Skills/Terminology
Carry
Double Hit
An illegal hit
Lifting the volleyball with open and separated hands in an upward motion
An illegal hit
Striking the volleyball with open and separated arms in an upward motion

6. PASS----------- SET ---------- SPIKE
Sequence of Hits
PASS SET SPIKE

7. C A B D A – Net Line D – Long Service Line & End Line
Volleyball Court C
A – Net Line
B – Short Service Line & Attack Line
C – Side Line
D – Long Service Line & End Line A B D

8. Scoring
Rally Scoring -- A scoring system in volleyball in which a point is scored on every single rally, regardless of which team is serving the ball. Thus, in rally scoring, points can be scored by either the serving or receiving team.

9. Players Positioning 3 3 3 3
Middle and Back row players CANNOT JUMP INFRONT OF THE ATTACK/SHORT SERVICE LINE
Front Row players should be positioned an arm’s length away from the net 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
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10. Rules
Game Play
Court A (Girls Locker room side) & Court B (Boys Locker room side)
Games are played for TIME – not a point value
At the end of the game, if it is tied the next rally point will win
Only 3 hits per side – A block does not count as a hit
Everyone plays – 3 even rows
A player cannot hit the volleyball two times in a row
You can go anywhere on your side of the court to play the volleyball
If a member of your team rotates out of order, the other team will get the serve and a point

11. Rules
Out of Bounds
If the volleyball hits the ceiling AND goes over the net it is OUT OF BOUNDS
If the volleyball hits the line it is IN
Net Play
NO ONE CAN TOUCH THE NET AT ANYTIME
If one of your team members hits the volleyball into the net another team member can play the ball out of the net

12. Rules
Serving Rules
When serving you must wait for the teacher to signal service – usually when the whistle is blown
On the serve, if the volleyball hits the net and goes over it is a LEGAL SERVE
Unlimited short servers – During a serve, a player can move up to the attack line to serve.
There are no do-overs when serving. One attempt to properly serve the ball over the net.

13. s Rotation The rotation is the same on every court
When in doubt – follow the person next to you
If you reach the end of the court you drop back to the next row
The person who just served will rotate to the top left corner s