The second document is a detailed comparison of ncaa and usa volleyball rules and techniques. However, for play within the delta region, the delta region commissioner can grant exceptions to players who, for religious or modesty reasons, wish to cover up and wear shorts over their spandex. Referees receive a rulebook after completing registration, either by mail or at a regional referee clinic. National girls volleyball coach of the year 201718 201920 volleyball rules changes impact uniforms, prematch protocol. T h e usa volleyball rule books states the color and design for the jerseys and shorts must be uniform. Points are made on every serve for wining team of rally rallypoint scoring. Badger region volleyball association 201921 usav rulebook. Professional association of volleyball officials rules. The latest version of the usa volleyball rules book is available to read in a pdf format on the usav website. Volleyball players have found that fivb and usav have different rules when it comes to how big a volleyball team can be and how many substitutions should be allowed per set and the game as a whole. Usa volleyball official training and education usa volleybal indoor domestic competition regulations on your. Official beach volleyball rules 20172020 7 game characteristics beach volleyball is a sport played by two teams on a sand court divided by a net.
It is much different from when i played it in gym class in high school. Volleyball rules interpretations 201920 by nfhs on august 14, 2019 volleyball. Rule interpretations on volleyball ref training website. The team has three hits for returning the ball including the block touch. Want to stay up to date on the latest news, training and waves schedules. Guide to critical rules and interpretations for 201920. Usa volleyball rules interpreter paul albright, 708 planters row, lilburn, ga 30047, phone. 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. Wind, sun, and variable lighting on outdoor courts at night all point to the. Volleyball rules committee welcomes new members 201819.
Usa volleyball girls junior national championships tournament. For all rules interpretations, please reference that document. The region may not grant membership to individuals clubs that have been convicted of a felony, or have outstanding sanctions imposed by this or other regions of usav. Volleyball net rule usav rules for player contacting the net.
Touching the top band of the net or top 80cm of the antenna during hisher action of playing the ball. The following are the rules for the net contact in usa volleyball. As usav released an updated rule book this year, all junior players need to register for and complete officiating training either online or at an inperson clinic. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by. The latest news, events and results for usa volleyball. Thang nguyen winner of the 2003 usa volleyball golden pen award. Underlined text denotes revision from previous version. For the current usa volleyball domestic competition regulations, visit. The interpretations below are all listed in the usav casebook now. Join usa volleyball and regional contact information. Rules of the game as authorized by the international volleyball federation. In beach volleyball, the team winning a rally scores a point rally point system. You are on the path to the podium when you join usa volleyball. The object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on.
The badger region volleyball association promotes initiatives for safe, structured and fun lifelong volleyball experiences. Usa volleyball has officially approved the modifications presented in this document in order to promote the sport and encourage continuity of play at the various. If you would like to view the official indoor volleyball rulebook also known as the domestic competition. There are different versions available for specific circumstances in order to offer the versatility of the game to everyone. Heart of america region usa volleyball membership is not automatic. Usa volleyball is the national governing body for the sport of volleyball in the united states and you are on your way to become a member. As usav released an updated rule book this year, all junior players need to register for and. The following section contains the rules for the national championship. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Heart of america usa volleyball the heart of america region has abridged the original text of the dcr in an attempt to clarify and remove ambiguity.
Nelson communication award for best region web site. West florida waves volleyball club is a proud member of the gulf coast region volleyball association, and usa volleyball. These rules shall apply to aau licensed events unless. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. Aau volleyball handbook and the current playing rules of usa volleyball, as modified by the aau national executive committee. The primary focus is on es sential rules as they relate to usav junior competition. For all volleyball rules interpretations, please reference that document. We work with usa volleyball in implementing volleyball programming in our geographic area, which includes the states of arkansas, northern mississippi above hwy 84 and the part of tennessee west of the tennessee river. The delta region volleyball association is one of the 40 regional governing bodies in the united states for volleyball. Usa volleyball official online guide usa volleyball official guide. Usa volleyball beachoutdoor rules differences from usa volleyball indoor rules. No naia or njcaa modifications are included in this document. All of our coaches must be certified as a referee and scorer to help their players and parents know more about the game.
The chronology of interpretations from past years is no longer included here. Official volleyball rules 20172020 7 game characteristics volleyball is a sport played by two teams on a playing court divided by a net. Not many folks stateside are using the new smaller court though. Protests considered by the first referee include a 1 misinterpretation of a playing rule. Ceva offers a free art of coaching volleyball membership to coaches in our region. Lone star region winner of the 2001 usa volleyball viggo o. These documents are developed annually by pavo in conjunction with usa volleyball and nfhs. Two documents are created one compares ncaa, usa volleyball and nfhs rules. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the jammers volleyball club privacy policy. I bought this book hoping to learn the rules of volleyball so i would understand the game that my teenage daughter loves. Usav has sanctioned the international fivb smaller 8mx8m court as an experimental rule.
Colorado volleyball coach returns to sidelines with new perspective. All junior player and adult clinician training will now be completed using this method. Ceva is a registered 501c3 nonprofit, governed by an allvolunteer board of directors, representing numerous different constituencies and geographical areas. Gateway region volleyball association is one of 40 regional governing bodies in the us for our sport of volleyball. Designed for experienced scorers and referees of all levels. Usa volleyball indoor rules and interpretations, usa volleyball indoor clarifications, usa volleyball indoor domestic competition regulations, usa volleyball. The rules commission and usa volleyball would like to express their appreciation to. Provides direction to officials for the upcoming season.
Usav rule book 2020 west florida waves volleyball club. Additional rule changes may be distributed on the coaches video or in the tournament information. Usa volleyball rules, changes, and related resources. You can access that through the rule interpretations on volleyball ref training website link above. Steve crane winner of the 2003 usa volleyball edward p. The rules commission and usa volleyball would like to express their appreciation to the many individuals and organizations for their assistance in the editing of and providing information for this publication.
Other adult full members receive a rulebook after registration, from their club director or upon request. 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. For changes in the usa volleyball domestic competition regulations, visit. Special thanks go to lsr nationallevel referees, the north texas and bayou regions, and the lone star board of directors for input into this document. Rule book references in this document refer to the 20192021 usav indoor rules book as presented by usa volleyball. Upon completion, r2 badge certification will be good for two years through the 20202021 season. The rally continues until the ball is grounded on the playing court, goes out or a team fails to return it properly. Junior girl division north country region volleyball. This publication is available on the usa volleyball website.
National sport committee governance and administration. Rules of the game as authorized by the international volleyball federation fivb at the 35th fivb congress, buenos aires, argentina, 2016 and amended. Contains the official rules for volleyball and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. The usav indoor casebook now contains all interpretations prior to the current season. The gateway region has moved forward with usa volleyball in offering easy online courses to be taken at your convenience. The volleyball rule books state that when a player subs in for another.
Usa volleyball has not officially approved the modifications presented in this document. Thanks go to lsr referee editors, that included kevin. Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team. Aau volleyball is conducted under the aau code, aau volleyball handbook, and the current playing rules of usa volleyball, as modified by the aau national executive committee. Net contact isnt a fault unless the player interferes with play.