The First Volleyball Ball. It was designed as an indoor sport for businessmen who found the new game of basketball too vigorous. Morgan of massachusetts created volleyball in 1895 combining elements of basketball baseball handball and tennis into one sport.
His idea incorporated the concepts of basketball handball tennis and incredible baseball. Teacher at one of the colleges in holyoke usa. Volleyball was invented in 1895 by william g.
The first exhibition match of volleyball is played at springfield college called international ymca training school in 1896.
Teacher at one of the colleges in holyoke usa. Basic volleyball terminology a. Teacher at one of the colleges in holyoke usa. None of the existing balls at the time were suitable for keeping aloft over a high net.
