Volleyball, also known as mintonette was created in 1895 by a man named William G. Morgan. Morgan blended elements of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball to create this game. A Tennis net was used to create the volleyball net, Morgan raised the net 6 feet and 6 inches so that it would be just above an average mans head. This game was played by hitting a ball back and forth over the net. In Indoor volleyball, there are six people on each team; however in beach volleyball there are only two people per team. On July 7,
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