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Who is credited with inventing volleyball? |
William G. Morgan |
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In which year was volleyball first played as an official Olympic sport? |
1964 |
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What was the original name of volleyball? |
Mintonette |
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How many hits does each team have to return the ball over the net? |
3 |
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Who won the first gold medal in women's volleyball at the Olympics? |
Japan |
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What is the object of the game in volleyball? |
To ground the ball on the opponent's court |
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What happens when the receiving team wins a rally? |
They gain a point and the right to serve |
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How did players initially strike the ball in volleyball? |
With their hands |
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Which country won the first gold medal in men's volleyball at the Olympics? |
USSR |
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What is the scoring system used in volleyball? |
Rally Point Scoring |
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What is the standard height of the volleyball net for men's international competition? |
2.43 meters |
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What is the minimum height requirement for the space above the court in international competitions? |
At least 7 meters |
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How long is the sideline of a volleyball court? |
18 meters |
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What is the width of the boundary lines on a volleyball court? |
5mm |
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What is the length of the volleyball net? |
9.5 meters |
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What is the standard circumference range for a volleyball? |
65-67 cm |
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How far from the sidelines is the free zone in intemational competitions? |
5 meters |
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What is the width of the center line on a volleyball court? |
5mm |
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What is the standard height of the volleyball net for girls aged 13-15 |
2.15 meters |
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What is the length of the volleyball net in meters? |
9.5m x 1m |
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Which skill in volleyball begins each rally by sending the ball over the net? |
Service |
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What is the primary role of the libero in volleyball? |
Defense |
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Which skill in volleyball involves an overhead pass to set up the spiker? |
Setting |
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What is the most powerful shot in volleyball used to win a rally? |
Spiking |
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What is the primary purpose of blocking in volleyball? |
To keep the opposing team from hitting into your court |
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Which benefit is associated with playing volleyball in terms of physical fitness? |
Improves muscle strength and tone |
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How does playing volleyball contribute to Improving hand-eye coordination, reflexes, and balance? |
By engaging in defense |
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What aspect of volleyball helps in rejuvenating vital organs in the body? |
Playing as a libero |
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Which benefit of playing volleyball emphasizes its role in social interaction? |
Teaches teamwork and communication |
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How does playing volleyball contribute to gaining a better outlook on life? |
By reducing stress and anxiety levels |
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a team sport played between two teams, each comprising of five players. It is played on a rectangular court, usually indoors, and is one of the most popular sports worldwide. |
Basketball |
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a Canadian clergyman, educator, and physician, invented basketball in response to a challenge from Luther Halsey Gulick. |
December 1891 James Naismith |
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BASKETBALL PLAYER POSITIONS |
1-Point guard 2-Shooting guard 3-Small forward 4-Power forward 5-Centre |
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BASIC SKILLS IN BASKETBALL |
DRIBBLING PASSING |
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essential to move with ease and make game-changing moves. It involves bouncing the ball with dexterity, utilizing both hand's ball- handling skills and finger control. |
DRIBBLING |
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Tips on basic basketball dribbling: |
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A general procedure that all good basketball shooters more or less follow: |
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happens when one player throws the ball to another player to set up a play or take a shot. |
PASSING |
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Points of emphasis in teaching passing |
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It is thrown by gripping the ball on the sides with the thumbs directly behind the ball. |
Chest Pass |
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This pass is thrown at the floor and should bounce waist-high to the receiver. It has a similar motion to the chest pass. |
Bounce Pass |
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commonly used as an outlet pass. To execute this move, hold the ball with both hands on the sides and lift it directly above your forehead. Make sure to follow through and avoid bringing the ball behind your head, as it can get stolen and it takes a split- second longer to throw the pass |
Overhead Pass |
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to gain possession of the ball after a missed field goal or free throw, as it rebounds from the hoop or backboard. This plays a crucial role in the game, as most possessions end when a team misses a shot. The team that gains possession of the ball more often has a better chance of winning. |
REBOUNDING |
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HOW TO REBOUND? |
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The name volleyball came about when a man named |
Alfred Halstead |
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