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The History of Volleyball Globally for Indoor and Beach Volleyball

Beach, Sand Volleyball, Volleyball HistoryBy Volleyball Riddler October 2, 2012 Leave a comment

A Short Written History of Volleyball in the US and Globally

William G Morgan in 1895 invented the sport of volleyball while working in Springfield Massachusetts. He was the YMCA Physical Education director and was intrigued by the sport of basketball which was invented less than 10 miles away and less than 4 year earlier.

Mintonette and the History of Volley Ball In the USA and Globally

Volleyball HistoryBy Volleyball Riddler October 2, 2012 Leave a comment

How Mintonette was Invented and Later became Volley ball, and then Volleyball

Mintonette as it was originally called was the name given to the sport founded by William G Morgan that later became volley ball and today is known as volleyball. The sport roots can be traced back to Holyoke, Massachusetts when William the director at the local YMCA

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