As with any game that is played there are always rules. However, volleyball rules in the Olympics might vary as to a simple game of volleyball that is essentially played between two teams. One of the key rules in volleyball that is played in the Olympics is that the assistant coach may give instructions to [...]

You might be surprised to learn that beach volleyball history had its start inside! In 1895, William Morgan, a YMCA coach in Massachusetts devised a sport that could be played indoors during cold northeast winters. The coach came up with a game similar to badminton that did not use rackets but a net. As he [...]

As with most things in life, beach volleyball has a set of rules that should be followed. Beach volleyball rules are similar to indoor volleyball rules, but there are a few things that you should know. First you should know that the court where played is eighteen meters in length and nine meters across and [...]

Everyone from elementary school to high school had to participate at least once in volleyball. It is a classic sport that is not only played in the United States but rather all around the world. However, unless you grew up to be a professional volleyball player or at least part of a volleyball [...]

As you look through the history of volleyball, you can see that it was an evolving sport– the volleyball rules were changed and adjustments were made through the years to improve the sport. In the late 1990’s rules for international competitions were introduced, this article will touch on a few of those changes.
One of the [...]

Throughout the history of volleyball changes have been made to the rules of the game. Intially the net was set at six feet six inches tall, but in 1906 it was raised by a foot to be seven feet six inches high. Also, the innings were done away with, and the game was played until [...]