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The Game and its History |
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Volleyball was originated in 1895 by William g. Morgan, a physical director at the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The game was originally designed for a large class of
businessmen who desired an activity that was not as strenuous as basketball.
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 The Uniqueness of Volleyball
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Volleyball is a unique game which requires refined technique in the performance of its skills. An individual must master each of the basic skills (pass, set, and serve) in order to be successful in such a
team-oriented game.
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The Benefits of Participation
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The values of participation in volleyball are numerous. Most people play the game for their enjoyment and relaxation.
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The Expanded Interest in Volleyball
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Volleyball is now the leading major sport in 30 countries and ranks third internationally among all sports.
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Volleyball Organizations
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