Questions tagged [volleyball]
Questions about the sport of volleyball. Beach volleyball should use the [beach-volleyball] tag.
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What constitutes a legal block in volleyball in regard to it not counting as the first hit?
Today in a match the setter set the ball too low for me to spike it, so I just dinked it over. The bottom of the ball was lower than the top of the net at the point where I made contact. When the ...
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In volleyball when is it considered "Reaching over the net"?
In volleyball, when is it considered "reaching over the net"?
If my team serves, and the other team passes it close to the net, and I am front row. Can I reach over and kill it?
What about if just ...
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Why does one player on a volleyball team wear a different jersey?
Why does one player on a volleyball team have a different color jersey than the rest of the teammates? I notice that this player only plays on the back row and never plays in the front row, and that ...
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What determines a double hit in volleyball?
In volleyball, if the other team pass, set, hits it over to me and I kick it and then it hits my chest, but it's only one action/motion, would that count as a double hit fault?
What about if the ...
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Is it ethical to serve really hard?
This is something that's been bothering me for a while.
We play volleyball socially and the team is mixed gender, aged 20 - 50+, mixed level (from complete beginners to two advanced players who join ...
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