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    An Analysis of the Volleyball Jump Serve | Dr Marion Alexander‚ Adrian Honish MSc - Sport Biomechanics Lab‚ University of Manitoba‚ Canada    | IntroductionOne of the most dramatic skills in modern volleyball is the spike serve‚ or the jump serve‚ which provides an exciting and dynamic skill that is captivating for players and spectators alike. The player starts about five meters behind the end line of the court‚ uses a fast and explosive run up‚ a dynamic spike takeoff and an exciting spike

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    opposition’s court. Teams have three passes‚ to form an attacking play‚ before the ball has to go over the net. Sitting Volleyball requires players to maintain contact between their pelvis and the floor at all times. The sport features a smaller court (10 metres by six metres) and a lower net compared to its Olympic counterpart. The net height 1.05m (women). As a result‚ Sitting Volleyball is faster than the Olympic indoor game. Another change from Olympic rules is that blocking of the serve is allowed

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    1458 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON IMAGE PROCESSING‚ VOL. 20‚ NO. 5‚ MAY 2011 IMAGE Resolution Enhancement by Using Discrete and Stationary Wavelet Decomposition Hasan Demirel and Gholamreza Anbarjafari Abstract—In this correspondence‚ the authors propose an image resolution enhancement technique based on interpolation of the high frequency subband images obtained by discrete wavelet transform (DWT) and the input image. The edges are enhanced by introducing an intermediate stage by using stationary

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    Images offer a powerful way to communicate. A single image can relate more to a person than text can. An artist can create a piece of artwork to express how he or she feels or how they see something. Over time the art that was created long ago can change meaning from what the artist originally intended and the perception can change as well‚ either through mystification or personal experiences. Author John Berger in his book Ways of Seeing writes about the various ways in which this can happen. By

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    Volleyball‚ a game of strategy and technique helped develop who I am today. Throughout my life‚ I have been on many sports teams; however‚ volleyball is the sport that has allowed me to grow the most as a person. It has made me into the strong‚ determined and trustworthy leader I am today. Along with improvements in these personal qualities‚ I have also enhanced my volleyball skills. Recognition for this improvement was given when I received an award for the most improved player. Due to my dedication

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    Loveland Volleyball Rolls the ECC‚ Looks to Make a Postseason Run The Loveland Tigers volleyball team became undefeated in the ECC when they swept West Clermont in 3 sets. Currently holding the MaxPreps #19 rank in the state‚ the team has an overall record of 20-2. Their only losses have been to Mercy‚ ranked #6 in the state‚ and Mount Notre Dame‚ ranked #2 in the state. The 2016 season was record-breaking for the Lady Tigers; the team reached the regional semi-finals in the tournament‚ ultimately

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    Basic Volleyball Terminology for Newbies 1.Volleyball Game (Set) A volleyball game or set is played to a predetermined number of points. Games must be won by at least 2 points. For example‚ if a game is being played to 25 points‚ if a 24-24 tie occurs‚ the game isn’t over until a team leads by 2 points. 2.Volleyball Match Matches are a made up of games. Match play usually consists of competing until one team wins 2 out of 3 or 3 out of 5 games. 3.Playing Fault A fault is a violation of the

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    Physical Education Volleyball and Psychology of Performance Aim: The aim of the following report was to determine which psychological strategies and drills improved the general skill level of the individual (Jake Bosel) and the team in relation to volleyball. The psychological strategies for our group specifically included motivation‚ arousal‚ mental imagery‚ feedback and goal setting. Method: During the completion of term one‚ our group conducted a series of psychological

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    have had my mind set on college volleyball since 6th grade. My grandmother made me tryout for my middle school team because she wanted to watch me do something she thought was interesting. At first‚ I dreaded it. I would always go home and complain to my parents about how awful it was. But‚ after playing for a couple months‚ it started to grow on me. I got a grasp on the concept of it and something just clicked. I have loved it ever since. In all my years of volleyball‚ there have been four very important

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    CIEG-306 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory 2. Stability of a Floating Body Objective The objectives of this experiment are: 1. to measure the angle of inclination at which an eccentrically loaded body floats‚ 2. to observe the circumstances under which a floating body is unstable‚ and 3. to compare the observed results with theoretical predictions. Apparatus The apparatus consists of an open plastic box (‘barge’) which floats in water and carries a mast (Figure 1). A plumb-bob suspended from the

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