THE ORIGIN OF THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE WORLD TODAY

12.11.2024 "Modern Science and Research" xalqaro ilmiy jurnali 1 seriyasi. Volume 3 Issue 11

Abstract. 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.

Keywords: popularity, sport events, developing, significance, history, players.


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