An-Najah Staff

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of law modification for serving area in Volleyball on serving accuracy of the first division's club in Palestine and Jordan. The sample of the study consisted of (72) players, (36) player for each country, Serve test was conducted for each player, MANOVA and Sidak comparison test between means were used as statistical tools for data analysis. The results revealed that (1,5 and 6) playing positions were more accurate in serving compared with (2, 3 and 4) playing positions. Furthermore, the results indicated significant differences among serving areas, and the rank orders of these areas were (right, intermediate, and left) respectively. The researchers recommended that coaches should stress on variety of serve exercise from different areas of the end line. More research studies should be conducted on a large samples to establish validity and reliability of serve test.