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Volleyball

Volleyball
PLAYERS
6 per team (12 total), or fewer casually
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
MEASUREMENTS

Court: 18m x 9m, divided by a net at 2.43m (men) / 2.24m (women) height.

HOW TO PLAY
1

Two teams stand on opposite sides of the net.

2

A serve puts the ball in play by hitting it over the net into the opposing court.

3

Each team may touch the ball up to three times before returning it over the net.

4

Points are scored when the ball lands in the opponent's court or they fail to return it.

5

Matches are typically played to 25 points, win by 2, best of five sets.