Scorekeeper Academy

Free guides and training for volunteer scorekeepers. Learn the rules, understand the game, and feel confident keeping score on game day.

Volleyball

Everything you need to know about volleyball scoring — from rally scoring basics to win-by-two rules.

How rally scoring works, why it replaced side-out scoring, and what it means for scorekeepers.

The 6-position rotation system, when teams rotate, and how to track serving order — with an interactive demo.

How sets and matches are structured — from best-of-3 recreational formats to best-of-5 varsity play.

A practical step-by-step guide for first-time volunteer scorekeepers — from pre-game setup to post-match wrap-up.

How scoring works in flag football — touchdowns, extra point attempts, safeties, and the key differences from tackle football.

A practical guide for first-time flag football scorekeepers — the PAT moment, quarter tracking, and game-day tips.

How soccer scoring works — goals, own goals, penalty shootouts, and what the scorekeeper tracks.

The easiest sport to start with — a practical guide for first-time soccer scorekeepers.