1917: The game was changed from 21 to 15 points.

1916: In the Philippines, an offensive style of passing the ball in a high trajectory to be struck by another player (the set and spike) were introduced.

1900: A special ball was designed for the sport.

1896: The first exhibition match of volleyball is played at Springfield College (called International YMCA Training school in 1896).

Morgan (1870-1942) created the game of volleyball but called the game Mintonette. On Jat Springfield College the first game of “volleyball” was played. Morgan borrowed the net from tennis, and raised it 6 feet 6 inches above the floor, just above the average man’s head.ĭuring a demonstration game, someone remarked to Morgan that the players seemed to be volleying the ball back and forth over the net, and perhaps “volleyball” would be a more descriptive name for the sport.

He created the game of Volleyball (at that time called, Mintonette).

Morgan, an instructor at the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke, Mass., decided to blend elements of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball to create a game for his classes of businessmen which would demand less physical contact than basketball. There are 800 million players worldwide who play volleyball at least once a week. Today there are more than 46 million Americans who play volleyball. that it has received on a global basis, where it ranks behind only soccer among participation sports. The sport originated in the United States, and is now just achieving the type of popularity in the U.S. Strength Spikes II(1994), Arcade, Neo Geo CD Video Program Co.In 2016, the sport of Volleyball is over 120 years old!.Popeye: Seaside Volleyball(1994), Sport Equipment Technōh Japan.ESPN Allow's Play Beach Volleyball(1994), 3DO Interactive Multiplayer Intelliplay.Get amp Surge Volleyball(1993), SNES Hudson Soft, Tonkin House.Sanrio Cup: Pon Pon VoIley(1992), NES Charactersoft.Venice Beach Volleyball(1991), NES Idea-Tek.Strength Surges(1991), Arcade, Neo Geo Movie System Co.Malibu Swimwear Volleyball/ Seashore VoIley (JP)(1990), Atari Lynx, Video game Youngster Activision.Top Spike Sixth is v'Ball(1990), NES Technos.Nice Volleyball(1989), Arcade, Genesis/Mega Push, TurboGrafx 16/Computer Engine V-System Company.Championship Beach Volley(1989), Back button68000 Clear Spiker! Nice Professional Volleyball(1989), Intellivision Realtime Colleagues.Nobleman of the Seaside(1988), NES, MS-DOS, Commodore 64 Electronic Artistry.

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