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  2. Volleyball jargon - Wikipedia

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    Previously, until the 1990s, a team could only score a point on their serve. So, sideout at that mean gaining the right to serve; Six-Two: Six player offense where there are two designated setters and the back row setter sets. Called six-two because there are two setters and six other players (two outsides, two middle hitters, and two right ...

  3. Volleyball - Wikipedia

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    Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. [1] It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.

  4. Volleyball variations - Wikipedia

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    Instead, traditional volleyball is based on a consistent volley of the ball -only the serving side can score- and players play a style which is considered "closed hand/fist" play. The game can be played with up to nine participants per side (similar to Asian nine-man volleyball, but with variations to the game), or as little as five.

  5. Beach volleyball - Wikipedia

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    1993. Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the court. Each team also works in unison to prevent the opposing team from grounding the ball on ...

  6. Wisconsin's return to the NCAA volleyball Final Four ends in ...

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    Wisconsin heads home with a 30-4 record. Texas aced the Badgers 11 times. Junior Madisen Skinner had six aces and 18 kills for the Longhorns. Asjia O’Neal added 11 kills and four blocks.

  7. Newcomb ball - Wikipedia

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    World Games. No. Newcomb ball (also known simply as Newcomb, and sometimes spelled Newcombe (ball)) [Note 1] is a ball game played in a gymnasium or court using two opposing teams and a net. Newcomb ball and the sport of volleyball were both created in 1895 and are similar in their design. The sport rivaled volleyball in popularity and ...

  8. Throwball - Wikipedia

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    Throwball is a non-contact ball sport played across a net between two teams of nine players on a rectangular court. Throwball is popular in Asia, especially on the Indian subcontinent, and was first played in India as a women's sport in Chennai during the 1940s. Like volleyball, the game's roots are linked with the YMCA.

  9. Volleyball offensive systems - Wikipedia

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    Volleyball offense is how a team can attempt to score a point by causing the ball to land on the opposing teams side of the court.Generally, this is done by first receiving the ball from the other side in the form of either an attack or serve, having the ball set to an attacker, and then having a player jump and attack the ball.