A volleyball match begins when the ball is served into ... The ball is "in" when it touches the floor of the playing court — boundary lines are considered part of the playing court. The ball is "out" ...

An official volleyball court is 18 m × 9 m, but must be positioned in a much larger area to accommodate the referee, serving the ball and safely allowing the players to chase after misplaced passes.

Players can make contact with the ball using any part of their body, except on the serve ... when the sum of the points scored by both teams reaches 21. Is a beach volleyball court smaller than an ...