If that sounds a whole lot like volleyball, it’s because it is. On February 9, 1895, a man named William G. Morgan invented volleyball, which he called mintonette, at the YMCA in Holyoke ...

In this version of Around the Volleyball World in 100 Days, there was no stop in the United States, where William G. Morgan created the sport at the YMCA in Holyoke, Mass., on Dec. 2, 1895.