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Sports

Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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double touch

Sports; Volleyball

When a player touches the ball twice in a row. This is against the rules and the other team will get the ball or the point.

dump

Sports; Volleyball

When a player is able to direct the ball off to the side of a defensive player's hand as they are trying to block a shot.

end line

Sports; Volleyball

This line marks the very back of the court. Any ball passing over the end line would be out of bounds.

facial

Sports; Volleyball

A spiked ball that hits an opposing player in the face.

fault

Sports; Volleyball

This is a foul or an error that results in the loss of the ball and thus it also puts an end to a rally.

first pass

Sports; Volleyball

When the ball has been hit over the net, the defender who hits the ball will try and hit or pass it to the sitter, this is the First Pass.

first referee

Sports; Volleyball

The First Referee usually stands on a small platform at the end of the net that is across from the team benches. The First Referee is in charge of the match. He or she has the ...