Sports - Volleyball

a version of volleyball adapted for athletes with disabilities who play while seated on the floor

a pass in volleyball made by contacting the ball with the forearms, typically used to control and direct the ball to a teammate

an error that occurs when a player fails to successfully hit the ball over the net within the bounds of the opponent's court

a set by the setter to a hitter positioned behind them, usually near the back of the volleyball court

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball

(volleyball) an unexpected hit by the setter over the net instead of setting it to a teammate

a defensive technique in volleyball where blockers jump and reach out to block potential hits by opposing attackers

(volleyball) the defensive skill of passing or retrieving a spiked or rapidly hit ball

a pass over the net to the opposing team, typically occurring after a defensive play in volleyball

(volleyball) a hit where the player angles the ball sharply downward and diagonally across the net

a push or hit above the net by two opposing volleyball players that happens at the same time for gaining the control

a situation in which a volleyball player accidentally sets the ball too close to the net, making it easy for the opposing team to attack

a violation where a volleyball player hits the ball twice in a row during a single play

the movement and positioning of volleyball players on the court to effectively defend against the opponent's attacks during play

(in volleyball) to jump near the net and hit the ball forcefully downward into the opponent's court

(in volleyball) a forceful downward hit of the ball into the opponent's court, usually performed near the net