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Origins and Evolution of Volleyball by Joshua Faelmoca is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Volleyball was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It was originally called Mintonette as a indoor pastime combining elements of tennis, handball, and basketball. The game continued to evolve with the first official rules in 1896 and international adoption in the early 1900s. Key developments included the introduction of spiking, setting, and new scoring systems. Beach volleyball was added to the Olympics in 1996 and the sport continues to grow globally in participation and comp

Author

Joshua Faelmoca

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