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    The History of Indoor Volleyball Yuanyuan Lian University of Iowa 22S:077:SCP Sara Mouw 01/29/2013 Indoor volleyball is from Untied States. In 1895‚ a man called William G. Morgan invented the indoor volleyball in the Massachusetts YMCA after he watched a basketball game. One year later‚ which is in 1986‚ Morgan made the first volleyball rules in the world: The net is 1.98 meter high and the court is 7.6x15.2 meters‚ and unlimited players can join in the game. Also‚ the players can contact

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    Ken Lee Gregory Voigt ENS 303 May 9‚ 2013 Tennis Serve Introduction: The tennis serve is one of the most scrutinized athletic motions in all of sports. It is extremely complex and involves many parts that must move in synchronization in order to execute a proper serve. The mechanics of the serve need to be solid because there is a very slim margin for error. When done effectively a serve will have good placement and power to start the point where the server is in an offensive position and

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    Volleyball In 1895‚ William G. Morgan developed the game “Mintonette”‚ otherwise known as volleyball. He originally created this game for businessmen because of its lack of physical contact. Morgan adopted many aspects from several other sports such as the net from tennis. He also borrowed skills from basketball‚ baseball‚ and handball. One day while demonstrating the game‚ a comment was made that the game was more about volleying‚ resulting in the more modern name‚ volleyball. After the first

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    Basketball vs. Volleyball Two friends playing different sports argue which sport out of basketball and volleyball is better. Basketball and volleyball are very popular and well known sports that are important icons for entertainment purposes. Both sports were originated during the similar time period between 1891 and 1895. Although basketball and volleyball are excellent pastimes and seem like they have much in common they differ in how the players are positioned in the game‚ the scoring system

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    play volleyball you need to have calories in your body. Calories will help your energy levels in your body and make you play better. (Maximising Volleyball Nutrition‚ n.d.‚ About Sports) Carbohydrates Carbohydrates provide the main fuel in the body that helps you exercise. Some carbohydrates that you could eat are pasta‚ rice‚ potatoes‚ stuffing mix‚ bread‚ cereal‚ fruit and juice. All these foods help build up the carbohydrates in your body. Protein is very important‚ not just for volleyball players

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    Volleyball Object Project! The game of volleyball is a fun way to exercise and develop many athletic skills. It helps you develop eye hand coordination and fast reflexes. It can be played indoors and outdoors‚ including on sand. The game is played with a volleyball‚which is a soft light ball that is easy to hit and bump. While playing the game of volleyball‚ you need a ball that’s not too heavy or hard (like a basketball or football) which makes it easier to play the game.The volleyball helps fulfill

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    How to Pass a Volleyball

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    Practice and heart is the key to be successful at the sport. The team that can not pass the ball can not win the game. Learning to pass should be the first priority when learning to play volleyball. In order to achieve a volleyball pass you must get into the ready position‚ move to the ball‚ carry out the platform‚ and execute the passing motion. The first step is totally effortless: the ready position. Before the ball crosses the net‚ you should have your feet in a wide but comfortable stance

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    Biomechanical Analysis: Shot Put A biomechanical standpoint‚ the shot put and has many different aspects that can be look at upon the affects of many different factors. Although there are many different factors that are important to success and performance related to the shot put and discuss. Thus‚ I am going to look at the speed‚ the angle‚ and the height of release. These factors are particularly important to performance of the shot put and discus but there are many other important factors that

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    Autism: Past‚ Present‚ Future‚ Speculative Autism is all over the news right now‚ a very different situation than 18 years ago when we were looking for the cause of our son’s developmental delay. Much of the media coverage‚ however‚ focusses on the sound-bite and tear-jerking opportunities that any problems with young children can provide. This is fine for the television crews‚ but it really does not inform the public‚ or help parents who are wondering whether their child could be autistic‚ or

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    practice and random practice • varied and constant practice • drill and problem solving Massed Practice; is a training routine in which a skill is practised continuously and consistently. E.g. 50 softball pitches‚ 25 basketball free throws‚ volleyball 40 serves. A barrier to massed practice includes fatigue and motivation and is usually undesirable to beginners. Distributed Practice; consists of short‚ frequent practice sessions with rest intervals. This type of practice is effective for learning

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