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William G. Morgan was the inventor of Volleyball. William was born in New York city January 23,1870. He died in december 27,1942. William G. Morgan was married to Marry King. 1895 was the year William G.Morgan invented Volleyball. The first game was at Springfield College July 7, 1896. In 1995 the sport Volleyball was finally 100 years old. The first womens game was played on July 17, 1896. The United States won their first medals in 1984 men got gold ones and women got silver ones.

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