History of Volleybowling

Mechanics, Materials and Equipments

Basic Skills

Terminologies

Volleybowling is an integration of the sports

volleyball and bowling. It’s

designed to develop

strength and aim.

It was invented on July 11, 2013, by Mileen Jan Natividad. Rachelle Carlos and Mark Ely Namoro gave the name Volleybowling.

Today, Volleybowling is not yet known, but maybe there will be a day that this game will be popular.

Serve the ball aiming at the pyramid of bottles

The players near the bottles shall pick up the balls after it lands and throw it back to the servers.

The team with the least finishing time shall be declared as winners.

The scoring goes as follows:

Small-sized bottle - 3 points

Medium-sized - 2 points

Large-sized - 1 point

The facilitators will count the number of points.

Materials

Plastic bottles

Volleyball Ball

Timer

Meter Stick

Small - C2 Solo

Medium –355 mL

Large – 500 mL

made of leather or

synthetic leather

Circumference is 65 –

67 cm

weight of 260–280 g

The game develops the players’ strength, power, speed and flexibility. When serving the ball, it requires strength and power to be able to hit the target accurately. It needs speed to be able to finish the task on the given time. It also needs flexibility, to be able to catch/pick the volleyball fast.

Facilitator – the one that will

facilitate and judge the game.

Player - the one that will perform

the game.

Serve - to hit a ball toward the

bottles as a way of beginning the

play.