miércoles, 11 de junio de 2014

Volleyball

Volleyball Volleyball, volleyball, volleyball, volleyball or just volleyball, is a sport where two teams face on a plain ground game separated by a central network, trying to pass the ball over the net to the floor of the attacking half. The ball can be touched or driven with clean shots, but can not be stopped, held, retained or accompanied. Each team has a limited number of hits to return the ball to the opposite field. Usually the ball is hit with hands and arms, but also with any other body part. One of the most peculiar features is that volleyball players have to be rotating their positions as they earn points. There are various forms. With the name of "volleyball" mode that is played on indoor track, but is also very popular beach volleyball is played on sand is identified. The sitting volleyball is a variant with growing popularity among sports for disabled and Cachibol practice is widespread in older communities. The Ecuadorian community divided by the world practice the local variant, the ecuavóley. The Chinese community in North America maintains a volleyball league nine (nine man volleyball). With more informal there are other variants that are popularly practiced in summer, beaches and tourist areas such as futvoley the water volleyball or bossaball. Volleyball is one of the greatest sports where is the parity between male and female competitions, both by the level of competition for popularity, presence in the media and public following teams.

Basketball

Basketball
Basketball, basketball or basketball (English basketball, basketball, 'basket', and ball, 'ball'), or just basketball is a team sport that can develop both indoor and outdoor, in which two sets of five players each try to score points, also called baskets or double and / or triple introducing a ball in a hoop placed 3.05 meters above the ground from which hangs a network, which gives it a basket or basket. National federations of Spanish speaking countries of the Caribbean and Central America, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Spain and Equatorial Guinea, call it basketball. National federations of the other South American Spanish speaking countries call it basketball. The Pan-American Association (FIBA) used the name Spanish basketball, while the South American Association (ABASU) uses basketball denomination. It is also called basketball (no tilde) or basketball, especially in Argentina and Peru, for Castilianization its original English name: basketball. It was invented by James Naismith, a physical education teacher in December 1891 at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. It is played with two teams of five, for 4 periods or quarters of 10 (FIBA) or 12 4 (NBA) minutes each. At the end of the second quarter, a break is done, usually 15 to 20 minutes according to the proper rules of the championship to which the party belongs. There is also a mode mainly for disabled people, in which he plays wheelchair (wheelchair basketball), virtually the same rules as regular basketball.