Volleyball

The game of volleyball was created by William G. Morgan in 1895 at the YMCA in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Originally called mintonette.

Team Volleyball is played by two teams with 6 players each aiming for 25 points to win. An "Ace" is a serve when the receiving team fails to return the ball.

Volleyball Equipment and Court

1. A volleyball is typically white, but blue and yellow are now widely accepted colors.
2. The standard volleyball court is 18 x 9 meters with a net 1 meter wide and 2.43 meters high for men and 2.24 meters high for women.

Volleyball Skills

1. The service is determined by a toss coin.
2. The "dig", "set", "spike", and "block" are essential skills during a volleyball game.

Basketball

Basketball was invented by James Naismith in 1891. The first rules were created in 1892.

Basketball Skills

1. Dribbling, passing, shooting, field goal, lay-up, free throw, and catching are fundamental basketball skills.

Terms Used in Basketball

1. Offense, defense, pivoting, double dribble, traveling, and foul are common terms in basketball.

Badminton

Badminton originated over 2,000 years ago. It's a racquet sport played by either singles or doubles.

Equipment

1. Racket length does not exceed 680mm and width does not exceed 230 mm. Shuttlecock weighs between 4.74 to 5.50 grams and has 16 feathers.

Badminton Skills

1. Service, smash, clear, and round the head are important skills in badminton.