Physical education director, created a new game called Mintonette as a pastime to be played indoors and by any number of players.

First Association of Volley ball founded in 1947.

The first country outside the United States to adopt volley ball in 1900.

A variation of the game played on sand and with only two players per team.

World Organization Volleyball for Disabled.

What is the standard size of the Volleyball court?

A player specialized in defensive skills

A serve in which the player strikes the ball below the waist instead of tossing it up and striking it with an overhand throwing motion.

A specific type of underhand serve occasionally used in beach volleyball, where the ball is hit so high it comes down almost in a straight line

An overhand serve where the player tosses the ball high and hits it with a wrist span, giving it topspin which causes it to drop faster than it would otherwise and helps maintain a straight flight path

An overhand serve where the ball is hit with no spin so that its path becomes unpredictable, akin to a knuckleball in baseball.

An overhand serve where the ball is first tossed high in the air, then the player makes a timed approach and jumps to make contact with the ball, hitting it with much pace and topspin.

An overhand serve where the ball is tossed high enough that the player may jump before hitting it similarly to a standing float serve.

Is the attempt by a team to properly handle the opponent's serve, or any form of attack.

Usually the second contact that a team makes with the ball.

Also known as the spike, is usually the third contact a team makes with the ball.

An attack performed by a back row player.

Refers to whether the ball flies in a straight trajectory parallel to the side lines, or crosses through the court in an angle.

An attack (usually by the middle blocker) where the approach and jump begin before the setter contacts the ball.

Refers to the actions taken by players standing at the net to stop or alter an opponent's attack.

Is the ability to prevent the ball from touching one's court after a spike or attack, particularly a ball that is nearly touching the ground.

Their task for orchestrating the offense of the team. They aim for second touch and their main responsibility is to place the ball in the air where the attackers can place the ball into the opponents' court for a point.

Defensive players who are responsible for receiving the attack or serve.

They carry the defensive workload for a volleyball team in the front row.