volleyball

noun

vol·ley·ball ˈvä-lē-ˌbȯl

: a game played by volleying an inflated ball over a net

also : the ball used in this game

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But in September, SJSU volleyball player Brooke Slusser joined more than a dozen women athletes in a lawsuit against the NCAA over the matter, alleging that the organization violated cisgender women athletes' Title IX rights by allowing transgender women to compete against them. —

Dan Perry, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 She is enrolled in four AP classes and a member of the yearbook staff, senior class officers and the volleyball team. —

Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 14 Dec. 2024 The dome includes fresh turf on a high school-sized football field, with programming expected to include football, soccer and a multiuse court for basketball, volleyball and pickleball. —

Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024 At the college level, San Jose State's volleyball team was at the center of a national media firestorm this season over the presence of a transgender athlete on the team and a teammate being involved in multiple lawsuits over the issue. —

Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for volleyball