Volleyball News & Announcements
July 16, 2020
TASO VOLLEYBALL SEASON PREPARATION
The TASO Volleyball On‑Line Clinic: As the traditional Annual Meeting and regional clinics were canceled due to COVID‑19 concerns, the ...
July 7, 2020
TASO VOLLEYBALL TEXAS SOUTHMOST CHAPTER AWARDS FOUR SCHOLARSHIPS TO VOLLEYBALL SENIORS
The Texas Southmost Volleyball Officials’ Association awarded four scholarships of $500 each to graduating seniors from the class of 2020 ...
June 11, 2020
OFFICIALLY SPEAKING EPISODE 04
In this episode of Officially Speaking, the TASO Video Podcast series, Dr. Susan Elza, UIL Director of Athletics and Bryan ...
June 5, 2020
VOLLEYBALL AND FOOTBALL ANNUAL MEETINGS CANCELLED
Due to the current pandemic situation, the Boards of Directors of the Volleyball and Football Divisions have elected to cancel ...
May 22, 2020
A SPECIAL MESSAGE TO TASO MEMBERS FROM BRYAN BUNSELMEYER, TAPPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TAPPS Executive Director has a message of appreciation for TASO members. The TAPPS/TASO partnership remains strong! VIEW VIDEO
May 18, 2020
THE ANTI-AGING SECRET SPORTS OFFICIALS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
You love the game. You want to be officiating as long as you can, and there’s one thing you can ...
May 7, 2020
2020 VOLLEYBALL ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION
Registration for the 2020 TASO Volleyball Annual Meeting scheduled for July 11, 2020 is now open. The meeting will be ...
May 1, 2020
NFHS OFFICIATING CLASSES OFFERED FREE THROUGH JULY !
Current high school sports officials, as well as individuals interested in joining the officiating ranks, will be able to access ...
May 7, 2020
TASO BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
The TASO Board of Directors (multi‑sport) held their annual meeting April 26, 2020. Guest speakers included Dr. Susan Elza – ...
April 23, 2020
CARES ACT UPDATE 4-23-2020
We have been in direct communication with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) this week and are able to provide you ...
April 3, 2020
CARES ACT FOR OFFICIALS
This is a follow‑up to the message sent to you earlier this week concerning the Corona‑virus Aid, Relief, and Economic ...March 27, 2020
Volleyball Division extends Late Fee date
The TASO Volleyball Board of Directors held a Video/Teleconference Board Meeting the evening of March 25, 2020. The date that ...
March 31, 2020
CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT (CARES ACT)
An initial review of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) seems to indicate that there may ...
March 23, 2020
CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS RELIEF BILL AND UNPAID GAME FEES
TO: TASO Members Coronavirus Stimulus Relief Bill If you have been following the news coverage on a Coronavirus Stimulus Relief ...
March 20, 2020
UIL ANNOUNCES EXTENDED SUSPENSION OF ALL UIL ACTIVITIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned activities due to the outbreak of COVID‑19 in ...
October 25, 2019
UIL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL APPROVES GAME/MATCH FEE INCREASE
At their October 21, 2019 meeting the UIL Legislative Council approved a TASO initiated game/match fee increase for Texas sports ...Volleyball Clinics & Events
Volleyball Rules & Regulations
2020 – 2021 NFHS VOLLEYBALL RULE CHANGES
4‑1‑4 (NEW): Allows the use of a molded protective face mask made of hard material during play. Rationale: Creates consistency ...
FIND A HAPPY BALL-HANDLING MEDIUM
Where do I draw the line with ball‑handling? When do I want to make my “presence” known in the match ...
The worse thing to call is something that didn’t occur.
MATCH SCORING IS ONE OF YOUR MOST IMPORTANT TASKS
Hey, referees. Remember years ago, when you used to show up at a match, went about your pre‑match duties and ...
2019 VOLLEYBALL RULE CHANGES IMPACT UNIFORMS, PREMATCH PROTOCOL
An overhaul of uniform‑related rules and an adjustment to team roster submissions were among the most notable rules changes identified ...