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It is a game in which a large ball is hit by hand over a high net, the aim being to score points by making the ball reach the ground on the opponent's side of the court. |
Volleyball |
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Volleyball is a game for how many teams? |
Two (2) teams |
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How many players a game volleyball usually have? |
Six (6) Players |
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The game volleyball originally called...? |
Mintonette |
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When was volleyball invented? |
1895 |
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Who invented volleyball? |
William G. Morgan |
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Where Morgan graduated? |
Springfield College of the YMCA |
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The game is design to be a combination of..? |
Basketball, Baseball, tennis, and handball |
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When was Morgan born? And Where? |
1870 at Lockport |
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When was Morgan entered My. Hermon Preparatory School? And Where? |
1891 at Northfield Massachusetts |
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Who is the originator of Basketball? |
James A. Naismith |
Morgan develop friendship with him. |
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Morgan accepted the position of _____________ of the Auburn, Maine YMCA. The following year accepted a similar post in Hol(e)yoke, Massachusetts. |
Physical director |
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When was after graduation Morgan work as director? |
1894 |
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When was Philippine Volleyball began? |
1910 |
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Filipinos continued playing volleyball up to modern day period. |
1946-present |
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When a volleyball formally introduce as one of medaled sports? and Where? |
1976, Tokyo Japan Olympics. |
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What happened when the game became Olympic games? |
1. New rules were introduce. 2. The game became a formal event... 3. With international rules published worldwide. |
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In todays...The best Volleyball player of the Philippines. Position is Outside Hitter. |
Alyssa Valdez |
Best scorer, Best Server, Season MVP. |
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A special ball was designed for the sport? |
1900 |
When? |
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In the Philippines, an offensive style of passing the ball in a high trajectory to be struck by another player (the set and spike) were introduced? |
1916 |
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The game was changed from 21 to 15 points. |
1917 |
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Three hits per side and back row attack rules were instituted. |
1920 |
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The first YMCA national championships were held in Brooklyn, NY. Twenty-seven teams from 11 states were represented. |
1922 |
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It became clear that tournaments and rules were needed, so the United States Volleyball Association (USVBA, now USA Volleyball) was formed. The first U.S. Open was staged, as the field was open to non-YMCA squads. |
1928 |
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The first two-man beach game was played. |
1930 |
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The national volleyball referees were approved and recognized. |
1934 |
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At the AAU convention in Boston, action was taken to recognize the U.S. Volleyball Association as the official national governing body in the U.S. |
1937 |
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The Federation Internationale De Volley-Ball (FIVB) was founded. |
1947 |
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The first two-man beach tournament was held. |
1948 |
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The initial World Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia. |
1949 |
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Volleyball was introduced to the Olympic Games in Tokyo |
1964 |
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The California Beach Volleyball Association (CBVA) was formed. |
1965 |
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The World Championships in Mexico were telecast in Japan. |
1974 |
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The U.S. National Women’s team began a year-round training regime in Pasadena, Texas (moved to Colorado Springs in 1979, Coto de Caza and Fountain Valley, CA, in 1980, and San Diego, CA, in 1985). |
1975 |
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The U.S. National Men’s Team began a year-round training regime in Dayton, Ohio (moved to San Diego, CA, in 1981). |
1977 |
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The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) was formed. |
1983 |
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The U.S. won their first medals at the Olympics in Los Angeles. The men won the gold, and the women the silver. |
1984 |
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The Women’s Professional Volleyball Association (WPVA) was formed. |
1986 |
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The U.S men repeated the gold in the Olympics in Korea. |
1988 |
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The World League was created. |
1990 |
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The sport of volleyball was 100 years old. |
1995 |
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Two-person beach volleyball became an Olympic sport. |
1996 |
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