VolleyballBy Alina Agamy

For Mark Hearn

CBA 350 02 Business Communications MWF 11:15 Fall 2013

Volleyball: Overview

• History of Volleyball• Rules and Regulations• Positions• Great Players• JSU Volleyball

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William Morgan

History of Volleyball

• Invented in 1895• Jumping and attacking introduced 1916• Teams played to 15 until 1917• Max number of contacts is 3 since 1920• Volleyball is 118 years old

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Volleyball Positions in Rotation 1

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Opposite

4

Middle Hitter

3

Outside Hitter

2

Outside

5

Libero

6

Setter

1

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Volleyball Setter

• Run offense (quarterback)

• Hand position, body position, feet to ball

• Always touch second ball

• Leadership

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Volleyball Libero

• Different colored jersey• No subbing• Back row only• Best passer• Found in “left back”• Contact point, angle,

shift and hold

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Volleyball Outside Hitter

• Has most attempts• Good ball handlers

(play all rotations)• Have to see court

(seams)• High draw, fast

exchange

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Volleyball Middle Blocker

• Block/attack quickly• Get up early, high

elbow, fast arm• Loaded position• Jump early, thumbs

up, hold• Front row only

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Volleyball Rules and Regulations

• 6 players per side• 3 contacts max per side• Best 3 games out of 5• Games to 25, win by 2• Fifth game to 15,

switch at 8

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Volleyball Rules and Regulations

• Ball must cross over net, inside antenna

• Stay out of net• Server must stand

behind end line• Ball lands on

line=point

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Volleyball court

Future Volleyball Rules and Regulations

• Servers land behind end line• Back row attackers land behind 10 ft line• Eliminate open hand tip• No overhead serve receive • Free substitution• Any net touch is violation• Decrease number of points per set

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High School Girls’ Participation, 2011-12

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Volleyball > BasketballVolleyball < Basketball

Number of Volleyball Collegiate Athletes in US

1981-2012

1981-82 1991-92 2001-02 2011-120

4,500

9,000

13,500

18,000

8,4189,934

13,107

15,890

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Great Volleyball PlayersLogan Tom

• Attended Stanford University

• All American First-Team all years

• Played in Sydney Olympics while in college

• 2012 led team to silver medal

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Great Volleyball PlayersDestinee Hooker

• Attended University of TX• Track and volleyball• Won 3 outdoor high jump

titles • Big 12 player of the year• Ranked best scorer/hitter

for USA 2010

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Great Volleyball PlayersMegan Hodge

• Attended Penn State• Big 10 player of year and

freshman of year• 2 NCAA championships• Youngest player on USA

team • Led US to 8th win over

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JSU Volleyball

• 15 girls from all over

• Record thus far• Practice times• My individual roll• Next home match

Nov 16 @ 2 pm

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That is me Go Gamecocks

Volleyball: Summary

• History of Volleyball

• Rules and Regulations

• Positions• Great Players• JSU Volleyball

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