Revised september 2019 2020 aau volleyball handbook and regulations 6 2. National federation of state high school associations. All participants must register on and be accepted by the captain 15 minutes prior to the game they wish to play. Basic volleyball rules and terminology the art of coaching. The 2021 usa volleyball open national championship will be held may 28 to june 2 at the kentucky exposition center. The object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on. You will find a concise list of keywords and phrases in the volleyball terminology az section. Assumption of risk statement all intramural sports participants are responsible for their own medical expenses. A team wins a match when it wins three games inside the match the final score can be 30, 31 or 32. Indoor volleyball guidelines for canadian referees 20162017. National girls volleyball coach of the year 201718 201920 volleyball rules changes impact uniforms, prematch protocol.
Usa volleyball 715 south circle drive colorado springs, colorado 80940 phone. Rule change the game rules 122 new, 1151, 2 intermissions shall only be used for a planned. Beach volleyball school teachers and coaches may find it easier to study the key elements in the pdf rules book. Server must serve from behind the end line dark greenblue until after contact. For all rules interpretations, please reference that document. Rule change timeouts rule 112 penalty 2 an unnecessary delay is assessed when a coach requests a timeout in a set after it has taken its allotted timeouts provides consistency in the application of an unnecessary delay penalty for request of a third or more timeouts within the same set.
Iesa volleyball follows the national federation of state high school associations volleyball rules book with the iesa exceptions to nfhs rules as noted in section viii of these terms and conditions. Fivb beach volleyball rules pdf 2020 download option. A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play. Referees accredited by deped and officially endorsed by their respective regions will be tapped to officiate the volleyball games. Significant beach volleyball rule changes and clarifications. The official regulations for each event will be found in the. Fivb official volleyball rules 2017 changes to previous edition. Order a nfhs volleyball rules book on the osaa rules book order form or contact the osaa 503. Volleyball above the net, on the neutral zone volleyball rule. The rule books use of the phrase vertical backboard when referring to a backboard that is hanging in the vertical position not retracted over the playing area has created some confusion with the side folding retractable backboards. A forty five 45 minute break must be given between backtoback matches during all tournaments during the season. With a few exceptions, volleyball allows all players to operate both at the net in attack and in the back of the court to defend or serve.
A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving teams side of the court. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a. Volleyball rules scoring changes volleyball scoring basics. Volleyball volleyball is a game played with two teams of six players each. Volleyball libero tracking 50 sheets per pad volleyball scorebook. World paravolley official sitting volleyball rules june 2017 page 8. In addition to describing how a team creates a screen the wording is amended to say and in so doing hides both the server and the flight path of the ball until the ball reaches the vertical plane of the net. Naia volleyball sport rule modifications arbitersports. Volleyball is, however, unique amongst net games in insisting that the ball is in constant flight a flying ball and by allowing each team a degree of internal passing before the ball must be returned to the opponents. Like having the rule book on my phone to look things up if need be.
Hence, teams shall be within the vicinity of the court forty five 45 min to. A game is played to 25 points, however, the winning team must win by two points. When serving, the player steps on or across the service line as while making contact with the ball. Volleyball rules committee welcomes new members 201819. Review rules book and case book throughout the season. Information for hearingimpaired volleyball players for additional information on the usa deaf volleyball association or usa deaf sports federation, contact. Unlimited substitution applies whether a team uses a libero or not. Indoor volleyball rules university of southern mississippi.
Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully. For the official international rules of the game, which are used worldwide and. It shows how rules are interpreted with pictures and words. The usav indoor casebook now contains all interpretations prior to the current season. The rule books use of the phrase vertical backboard when referring to a backboard that is hanging in the vertical position not retracted over the playing area has. The rules of volleyball are simple, but theyre constantly changing, and they can differ depending on the level of competition. Usa volleyball rules commission volleyball committee 2019. Gender age division net height boys 10u, 11u, 12u 70 boys u, 14u 74 18. The rules are structured to allow all of these qualities. Included in the referee guidelines is volleyball canadas policy on communication devices page. Contacting the ball illegally double touching, lifting, carrying, throwing, etc. This publication is available on the usa volleyball website. If the players or team captains cannot resolve the dispute the play will be redone.
No requirement for 2 meters depth for the service area. A team wins a match when it wins three games inside the match the final score can be 3. Official volleyball rules 202016 9 volley passing service rotation explosive. The publication can be used as the reference document for all eusa sport. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic. I started playing volleyball in middle school, in 2000, and since then, several changes have affected high school and collegiate rules.
Rules of volleyball cases volleyball rules scenario 1. Colorado volleyball coach returns to sidelines with new perspective. Basic volleyball rule violations rule violations that result in a point for the opponent. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to volleyball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Fivb official volleyball rules 2017 2020 changes to previous edition. Second refereehandling of request for third timeout 4. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus your desktop browsers. Official volleyball rules 20172020 7 game characteristics volleyball is a sport played by two teams on a playing court divided by a net.
The first two games will be rally scoring to 25 points and a team must win by 2 points no cap. The object of the game is to use skills such as the forearm pass, set, spike and block to gain an advantage on the opponent by sending the ball to the floor on their side of the court. Usa volleyball rules, changes, and related resources. If rosters are used for a match, at least 10 minutes before the start of each match, including tournament play, each team shall submit a roster listing the names and uniform numbers of players eligible to participate in the match. William morgan, the games creator, would still recognize it because volleyball has retained certain distinctive and essential elements over. Service rotation taking turns to serve attack defence.
Patrick obrien po box 2193, bowie, md 207182193 email. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to beach volleyball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be. Server must serve from behind the restraining line end line until after contact 2. Served ball may graze the net and drop to the other side 5. Basic volleyball rules rules california state university. Ball handling doc ball handling video scorekeeping tracking ball handling. Addendum special olympics volleyball rules modifications. The new rules were agreed at the 35th congress in 2016 and became effective in competition from the 1st january 2017.
Scoring according to international volleyball rules. If you cant find an interpretation you are looking for, please contact your referee chair, or email the situation to pati rolf who will work with the indoor rules. There are different versions available for specific circumstances in order to offer the versatility of the game to everyone. Any dispute between teams or players should be resolved before the next play. Ball must be clearly visible to opponents before serve. The publication can be used as the reference document for all eusa sporting events. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. The rule of succession in scheduling games in all levels shall apply. You will be responsible to provide answers for a random sampling of 50 questions. Signals from nfhs volleyball rule book pdf ihsaa modifications power point ihsaa scrimmage rules doc volleyball scorecard pdf evaluation tool 1 xls evaluation tool 2 doc hand signals. Ball must be clearly visible to opponent before serve 4. We recommend reading through the simplified guide to volleyball rules and regulations first. Addendum special olympics volleyball rules modifications of fivb rules section b court and equipment fivb rules will be used except.
They do not include any major changes to the current rules in use but there are some minor alterations and clarifications. Usa volleyball recognizes that there are circumstances where grassroots development, sport development, safety or insurance requirements would indicate a need for a temporary rule modification e. When ball breaks the plane of the net when even a little part of the ball is on the other side of the net, both teams have the right to play the ball. Please note that rule changes are in bold and underlined ex. Volleyball rules and regulations schedules league schedules will be posted on the bulletin boards at the wellness center, the mathy center, and on. Mens, womens, and corec volleyball rules national federation rules will apply with the following exceptions.
July 2015 any rule not specifically covered will be governed in accordance with the 20152015 national federation of state high school associations volleyball rule book. Matches between naia institutions will follow an unlimited substitution rule. The playing court is a rectangle measuring 18 x 9 m, surrounded by a free zone which is a minimum of 3 m wide on all sides. Teams who do not attending the meeting will be dropped from the tournament. We also provide answers to the most asked questions in the volleyball faq guide.