The History of Volleyball

The History and Game of Volleyball
The game of volleyball, which was originally called "mintonette", was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan. The game was styled as a combination of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball. Over the years that followed, it soon became clear that rule standardizations were needed for tournament play and the USVBA was created in 1928.
<Tab/>There are two main forms of volleyball, indoor and outdoor. Indoor volleyball is played indoors on a court made of wood or a synthetic wood material. There are six players on a team. Outdoor volleyball i…