Sitting volleyball
Volleyball on a smaller court with a lower net. Players must keep their hips on the floor when they play the ball.
Play Adaptive Sports lists 16 places to try sitting volleyball in 13 states, 16 open to kids and teens and 13 open to adults. U.S. governing body: USA Volleyball. International federation: World ParaVolley.
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Governing bodies
Sitting volleyball by state
- Alaska1
- Arizona2
- California1
- Colorado1
- Louisiana1
- Nebraska2
- New Hampshire1
- North Dakota1
- Oklahoma2
- Pennsylvania1
- South Dakota1
- Washington1
- Wisconsin1
All Sitting volleyball programs
Alaska
Special Olympics Alaska
Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Multi-sport programs
Arizona
Special Olympics Arizona
Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Para badminton
AIA Unified Sports
Special Olympics sports, Adaptive football & lacrosse, Para athletics, Adaptive soccer
California
Angel City Sports Youth Weekend
Blind football, Boccia, Goalball, Para table tennis
Colorado
Special Olympics Colorado
Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Multi-sport programs
Louisiana
Children's Hospital New Orleans Adaptive Sports Program
Wheelchair basketball, Sitting volleyball
Nebraska
Lincoln Parks & Recreation Adaptive Programs (Lincoln Shooting Stars)
Multi-sport programs, Boccia, Adaptive bowling, Adaptive football & lacrosse
UNMC MMI Adaptive Sports
Multi-sport programs, Adaptive football & lacrosse, Adaptive soccer, Sitting volleyball
New Hampshire
NHIAA Unified Sports
Adaptive soccer, Special Olympics sports, Para athletics, Sitting volleyball
North Dakota
Dreams in Motion
Multi-sport programs, Para alpine skiing, Sitting volleyball, Para ice hockey
Oklahoma
University of Central Oklahoma Paralympic Training Site
Para archery, Para athletics, Sitting volleyball, Para powerlifting
OSSAA/Special Olympics Oklahoma Unified League
Sitting volleyball, Dance, cheer & gymnastics, Special Olympics sports, Para athletics
Pennsylvania
PCAS Sitting Volleyball
Sitting volleyball
South Dakota
Black Hills Ski for Light
Para alpine skiing, Para archery, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports
Washington
Special Olympics Washington
Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Multi-sport programs
Wisconsin
STAR Center Inclusive Sitting Volleyball
Sitting volleyball
Questions people ask
What is sitting volleyball?
Volleyball on a smaller court with a lower net. Players must keep their hips on the floor when they play the ball.
Who governs sitting volleyball?
USA Volleyball (U.S. governing body); World ParaVolley (International federation).
How do I find sitting volleyball near me?
Pick your state from the list on this page to see every sitting volleyball program we know of near you. The most listings are in Oklahoma, Arizona, Nebraska, Alaska and Colorado. You can also search by ZIP code on the map at playadaptivesports.org.
Can kids play sitting volleyball?
Yes. 16 of the 16 sitting volleyball listings here say they serve kids or teens.
How much does sitting volleyball cost?
Costs vary by program. Many charge a fee but offer scholarships, and grants can help pay for equipment. See the grants page for funding.