Modern volleyball construction is precise and requires a deep knowledge of materials and construction techniques. The best volleyballs, whether made of leather or synthetic materials, are constructed from eighteen regular panels, assembled in six identical sections. Volleyball floor tape is your source for temporary gym floor marking.
A salvaged gym floor from a Colorado recreation center has been repurposed into classroom furniture. Wool Hat furniture took the maple floor boards and turned them into furniture, including the original painted boundary lines. You can see pictures of their work by clicking here.
Official volleyball rules require that all court lines be two inches wide (5 cm). If you are laying out a temporary volleyball court in a basketball gym, use this floor tape to create those two inch wide lines. Click here for a link to all court dimensions.
Here is a link to a time lapse video of the building of the court for the Carrier Classic basketball game on an aircraft carrier deck. They should have just used this stuff instead.
Here is a great set of drills, compliments of the athletic department at The University of South Carolina-Aiken. http://www.usca.edu/volleyball/page3.html
No matter how well you care for your wooden gym floor, it is bound to get scuff marks. Try this to get those scuffs up. Take a tennis ball, the newer and fuzzier the better, and dip half of it in warm clean water. Grip the ball tightly in your hand and buff the scuff […]
My Google+ stream is turning up lots of interest in the LED lines on sport courts that i wrote about a couple of weeks ago. Any school or gym being planned or renovated really needs to take a look at this technology.
Livestrong.com, the foundation run by cyclist Lance Armstrong says that the International Volleyball Federation now claims that volleyball is the second most popular sport in the world. The FIVB is the major international governing body that oversees both national, educational and prpivate volleyball competition and development. They are headquartered in Switzerland. If you are ready […]
Volleyballtape.com has made it to Google page 1 for the search term “gym floor tape”. Now it’s as easy to find as it is to use!