Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
"Spiking" as it related to volleyball entered the international and American lexicon through video games, movies and the growing popularity of the AVP. In 1916 the " set " and "spike" was created in the Philippines where the six-sided play and three hits per side rule were instituted in the following years.
Hubby-wife or Campfire : In beach volleyball, when a serve drops between two players because the players don't decide in time who will pass it; Jet Nai Heed : The act of intentionally blocking a spike from the opposing team; Jungleball or Barbecue ball or Picnic ball : A volleyball game played by inexperienced players with little ball control
spike the football Gridiron Football: To celebrate a victory or win, often excessively. It derives from the American Football practice of enthusiastically throwing or spiking the ball against the ground when a touchdown is scored. [79] square off Boxing: To assume a fighting stance or attitude. In boxing, the term derives from the square shape ...
Wisconsin's Anna Smrek, right, spikes the ball in front of Louisville's Anna Stevenson, center, during a semifinal of the NCAA women's college volleyball tournament Dec. 16, 2021. Anna Smrek is ...
An amateur player shows off the eponymous "spike" of Spikeball. Scoring in roundnet is dictated by "rally scoring", meaning that a team may earn a point whether they are serving or not. Games are usually played from 11, 15 or 21 points, but the tournament organizer can change that at his/her discretion.
Popeye: Beach Volleyball (1994), Game Gear; TechnÅs Japan; Power Spikes II (1994), Arcade, Neo Geo CD; Video System Co. Multi Play Volleyball (1994), SNES; Pack-in-Video; Virtual Volleyball (1995), Sega Saturn; Imagineer; World Beach Volley (1995), Arcade; Playmark; World Cup Volley '95 (1995), Arcade; Data East Corporation; Inazuma Serve da ...
A female high school volleyball player who was injured while competing against a male player last year testified Tuesday to the mental and physical trauma she’s dealt with since the incident.
The second Filipino contribution was the "set and spike" maneuver, [2] also known as "set and hit", [3] "setting and spiking", [4] or just "spike". [3] A spike is a form of volleyball "attack" done by the player by jumping, raising one arm above the head and hitting the ball so it will move quickly down to the ground on the opponent's court.