Tuesday, June 6, 2017

The Physics of Volleyball






Abstract: 
Physics is used in almost everything we do throughout our everyday lives. Sports are almost entirely composed of the physics of the human body in order accomplish the performed action. Volleyball is a sport which has physics at the heart of the game, understanding the physics of the game actually allows a player to improve and become more efficient and effective in his or her game. This essay gives insight into how the rules of physics can be used and are essential in the game of volleyball in all aspects of the game including serving, passing, setting, hitting, and blocking. Volleyball is a game of constant projectile motion with various types of contacts involved in each aspect of the game.

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6 comments:

  1. This topic is very interesting and I'm interested on how physics is tied to it.

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  2. Your paper was very informative! I really see how physics and volleyball connect now.

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  3. Thank you Gabby for your insight on the physics in volleyball. The many ways of the physics laws in the sport creates an understanding fro me now.

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  4. I never would have thought that so much physics was at play in volleyball, very interesting topic and you did a great job connecting physics and volleyball

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  5. This presentation was really neat. It really thought me the physics behind volleyball. You have showed me how physics and volleyball connect now.

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  6. This is a great piece of work! I am very intrigued to see how physics plays such a vital role in volleyball!

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