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The International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF) was founded to honor extraordinary players, coaches, officials, and leaders who have made significant contributions to the game of volleyball. The Hall of Fame is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where volleyball was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan at the local YMCA. [1]
Early basketball and volleyball was created in Massachusetts, which homes the Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield), [6] and the Volleyball Hall of Fame . [6] Massachusetts also houses the Cape Cod Baseball League. It is also home to prestigious sports events such as the Boston Marathon and the Head of the Charles Regatta.
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A visitors center has exhibits about paper manufacturing and Holyoke's industrial and cultural past. The landscaped grounds offer picnicking and views of the city's canals and mill buildings. The Holyoke Merry-Go-Round (PTC #80), the Children's Museum at Holyoke, and the Volleyball Hall of Fame are also located in the park. [3]
Two current head coaches and a historic team have been selected for induction into the Minnesota Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Leading the way is Wayzata coach Scott Jackson, who ...
Pages in category "Sports in Holyoke, Massachusetts" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... International Volleyball Hall of Fame; M.
Jack Doyle (1869–1958), Irish American baseball player who settled in Holyoke and served as police commissioner 1908–09 [62] Jeff Eisenberg (born 1956), professional hockey and advertising executive, whose first position as a general assistant manager of a sports team began with the Holyoke Millers in the summer of 1980 [63]
In 2003, he was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in Holyoke, Massachusetts. [2] In 1966, Morita enrolled to the Nippon Physical Education University. The same year, he was selected for the national volleyball team and competed at the world championships, where Japan finished fifth, and at the Asian Games, where his team won the gold medal.