HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN OF VOLLEYBALL SPORTS AND ITS IMPORTANCE TODAY
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https://doi.org/10.69691/82cq2138Keywords:
popularity, sport events, developing, significance, history, players.Abstract
Volleyball, a dynamic and engaging sport, boasts a fascinating origin story. It was conceived in 1895 by William G. Morgan, a sports enthusiast and director of the YMCA in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Seeking a game that combined elements of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball, Morgan crafted volleyball as a recreational activity that emphasized teamwork, agility, and strategy.
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