History

History of Volleyball

Volleyball was born into the world of sports in 1895 when William Morgan, director of the YMCA in Hollyoke, Mass., was casting about for a “new diversion” to supplement his organization’s physical education program…

History of Volleyball
Major Events in Volleyball

History of Beach Volleyball

Beach volleyball can trace its origins to Southern California in the late1920' s where families played 6 on 6 on the beaches ...

History of Beach Volleyball

History of Volleyball Canada

In Canada, the game became closely knit with the formation of the Canadian Volleyball Association in 1953, with the YMCA again playing a major role. Championship tournaments were first launched in Eastern Canada and then held nationally…

Volleyball Canada History