Reviewer-FITT 4
Reviewer-FITT 4
Reviewer-FITT 4
WILLIAM G. MORGAN
-Invented the game MINTONETTE (Volleyball)
-A friend of James Naismith (Inventor of Basketball)
-Physical director of Young Men’s Christian Academy
(YMCA)
February 9, 1895
Holyoke, Massachusetts
1. VOLLEYBALL COURT
-The first equipment required to play volleyball.
60 X 30 ft or 18m X 9m
-The length of the entire in-play area of the court. Each
side of the court is therefore 30 feet by 30 feet in size.
2. BALL
Standards
-Shall be spherical, made out of flexible leather or
synthetic leather case with a bladder inside, made of
rubber or similar material.
Colors
Uniform light color or a combination of colors.
3. NET
Net Posts
-are positioned 36 feet apart and 3 feet further out from
the sidelines
BASIC PRINCIPLES
1. Don’t let the ball hit the floor on your side of the net.
-The primary objective in volleyball is make the ball hit
the floor on the opponent’s side of the court, while
simultaneously preventing it from dropping on your side.