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According to records, Dodgeball is an acient games,

maybe the oldest sports known to people. It also appear on


the records that a caveman dodge a rock thrown to him by
other caveman and one who dodge is it throw it back. This
believe to be the beginning of dodgeball.

There is a lot of evidence that a game similar to


dodgeball was played in Africa more than 200 years ago. It
wasn’t a fun, or even entertaining game. As a matter of fact,
it was played with rocks instead of rubber balls, and was
used to develop the strength and endurance of warriors.
They would literally throw rocks at each other with the
intention of incapacitating them. Some scholars think it went
even further than that, and that it was a game played to the
death.
 It is a game of two opposing teams who try to pitch
balls to the opposing team while avoiding being hit
by the other.
 It is also used as a recreational event and an
informal event that can be played on a playground
or inside the gym.
 Each team shall have six to eight players to secure
the game and avoid forfeiture.
 Substitution can only be made during time out or in
the event of injury.
A. The objective of the game is to eliminate all
opponents players by hitting them out with the
dodgeball.
1. If one hits the opposing team players with a thrown
ball just below the shoulder level. (if the player
duck and hit above the shoulder) the throw is
considered legal.
2. Once the ball is thrown, a player who’s on the
target can catch the ball. In case that a deflect ball
hits another player, it is not considered out or a hit.
3. The thrown bas was catched by the opponent.
4. A player steps out of bounds.
1. The player get hit after deflecting the ball even if
it is above the shoulder level.
2. There is an attempt to catch the deflected ball
but it unsuccessfully goes out of his or her
hands.
3. There is an attempt to catch a deflected ball but
she or he drop it.

The player throwing the ball is out when the player


deflecting successfully catches the deflect ball while
having ball used for deflection in his or her
possession.
A. At the beginning of the game, eight dodge ball
are required to be used. The balls are place at
the center of the center of the line of the
playing area.
B. The players will position themselves behind the
end line of the playing area .
C. At the signal of the official, both teams will go
to the center line and get the dodge balls.
D. Once the players have the dodge balls, bring
the ball back to then respective end line before
they get considered as a “live ball” or the ball is
in play.
A. 1st offence – the game will be stopped and
the ball will be divided evenly for each
teams. The game continues with players
starting on the end line.

B. 2nd offence – removal of one players from


the team on offence.
A. Matches will be decided using a “best of
three” (10 min game).

B. League play consists of three 10 min games


regardless of the outcomes.
A. The first team to legally eliminate all opposing
players will be the winner.
B. If neither team has been eliminated at the end
of regulation, the team with the greater
number of remaining players will be the
winner.
C. In all overtime period, the 1st team to legally
eliminate any one opponent will be the winner.
 Standard measurement
and material used for
dodgeball is a 7-
inches foam ball,
roughly the size of a
volleyball.

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