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William G. Morgan, an insturctor at the YMCA, named the sport volleyball beacuse it used basketball, baseball, tennis and handball.
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In 1900, a ball was designed especially for volleyball.
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In the 1920s, the rules three hits per side and back row attack rules were enforced.
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The first two-man beach game was played.
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The forearm passed was introduced to the game. The overhead pass or set was most commonly used.
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The first volleyball championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia
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2-Person Beach Volleyball was added to the Olympics
