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Volleyball was created in 1895 by William G. Morgan, a physical education teacher at the YMCA in Holyoke, Massachusetts, as a less violent and gentler alternative to basketball. The sport has evolved over time and is now played all over the world, at amateur and professional levels, by both men and women, with more complex rules and high-level competitions around the world, including the Olympic Games.