Published November 12, 2024 | Version v1
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE WORLD TODAY

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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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