Definition: Serving the ball and contacting the ball with your hand above your head.
Also Known As: Serve
Examples: When Sally went to summer camp she mastered the overhand serve.
"Overhand Serve"
From John Thomas, for About.com
The toss is probably one of the most important things in any volleyball serve.
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