racquetball glossary
What is a Pass shot in Racquetball?
A pass shot is a shot hit hard and wide of the opponent — past their reach. Used when the opponent is out of position. Less risky than a kill shot but still aggressive.
Example in a match
Your opponent is centre-court. You hit a hard forehand to the corner past their backhand side. Pass shot.
Racquetball scoring with Volley
Volley scores racquetball with all the standard rules built in. Pick the sport at match setup, name your sides, and tap to score. Volley applies the rules from there — including the ones that involve "Pass shot".
Free on iOS and Android. Multi-sport scoring across 9 sports with proper sport-specific scoring engines, ELO rating tracking, and tournament running.
Frequently asked questions
What is a pass shot in racquetball?
A pass shot is a shot hit hard and wide of the opponent — past their reach. Used when the opponent is out of position. Less risky than a kill shot but still aggressive.
Does Volley handle pass shot automatically?
Yes. Volley's racquetball scoring engine handles every standard rule including pass shot. You don't have to track it manually — pick the sport at match setup and Volley applies the rules.
Where can I learn more racquetball terms?
The full Racquetball glossary is at /racquetball-terms-glossary, with 20 of the most common terms explained.