Essays on Volleyball

Trying to put what this means to me into writing led to a long winding road trying to explain something that has always been inherent in me, but I have never even considered trying to define. There are a few things HP volleyball has taught me (and by a few I mean a lot, but you would be stuck reading for the rest of your high school career if I listed them all, so I’ll let you figure it out through the years and only hit on what was the most important to me). You will never be prepared for ...

Volleyball is an old and historic sport that was created in the 19th century. It is a worldwide sport today with millions practicing it each day. In the past few years volleyball has become almost as popular as basketball and football. In fact it used to be called mintonette before its name was changed to volleyball. Volleyball is a respected sport all around the world, it is played in the Olympics and it has its own volleyball league called FIVB. It is played with six players per team that ...

In any type of a game there are rules that you need to follow in order to win the match or any kind of a game but there are fouls that should be there and we are going to talk specifically about volleyball so when introducing volleyball there are like rules if you didn’t follow you are going to make a foul so these rules are first of all when shooting or making the serve you need to be behind the line until finishing the serve and the second thing is that the ball should be served overhand or ...

The sport that I play and find very intriguing is volleyball. Volleyball is a difficult sport to play, but it is easy to learn. Despite how volleyball is an underrated sport and people don’t take it as seriously as basketball or football, it is still a sport and you have to be able to run, jump, dive, and pass. Volleyball does not have a league like the NBA, NFL, or NHL in America. However volleyball does have an Olympic team called “Team USA” and many colleges offer volleyball in their ...

Many people play volleyball but don’t know what the objects they interact with, are made out of. The three parts of a volleyball are the outer shell, the core, and the panels on the inside. Over 70% of all volleyballs are made from synthetic materials to allow the ball to be hit vigorously. The outer shell of the volleyball is made with synthetic leather that is very firm. Synthetic leather is made out of synthetic fibers that is coated with a plastic polymer. The outer shell is supposed to be ...

Volley ball is a popular sport, which is known around the world. Two teams of six compete against each other. The aim of the game is to get the ball on the ground of the other team on the other side of the net. There are two cards in volleyball, a yellow card and a red card. Yellow card is common in volleyball matches it mostly happens when a foul it repeated more than once intentionally or there is no sportsmanship or rude insulting happening between the teams or any problem that is going on ...

Campus activities include social gatherings like clubs, sporting, and religious groups. All these are crucial to a campus student for this is where friendships are made, and the student also gets real life teachings of how to deal with people from different social backgrounds. Every campus student in the few years they are on campus should make sure that they are involved in at least one campus activity to enjoy the full campus experience (Alshuwaikhat and Abubakar, 2008). Recreational ...

Volleyball has changed a lot since its been invented. In 1917, the game changed from 21 points to 15 points per set, later on they changed it to 25 points. You could have as many players as you want on the court. In 1922 the back row couldn’t spike at all. A decade later (1932), the timeouts were 1 minute long. In 1937, multiple contacts were permitted in defense. Back then, in 1951, someone's hands could pass over the net only for a block. In 1895 a smart man named William G. Morgan invented ...

A discourse community is a group of people involved in and communicating about a particular topic, issue, or in a particular field. In a discourse community, one can get to know others and express the knowledge they’re passionate about towards a certain topic. This is how people communicate and reach their goals. Communicating with others is a great advantage, especially when trying to perform a certain task. In my discourse community of practice, I have found that being part of an organized ...