In 1895 at a YMCA, this indoor sport was developed for businessmen who found basketball too vigorous
[DOC] [TLE] FIVB - VOLLEYBALL [PAR] Volleyball is now one of the big five international sports, and the FIVB, with its 
220 ... studies at the Springfield College of the YMCA (Young Men's Christian 
Association) where he met James Naismith who, in 1891, had invented 
basketball.