排球运动：受篮球运动启发的新发明
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="originated">originated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="achieving">achieving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="popularity">popularity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="basis">basis</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="ranks">ranks</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="soccer">soccer</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="participation">participation</span> <span word="sports">sports</span>.</p><p><span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 46 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="volleyball">volleyball</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> 800 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="worldwide">worldwide</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="Volleyball">Volleyball</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 1895, <span word="William">William</span> <span word="G">G</span>. <span word="Morgan">Morgan</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="instructor">instructor</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Young">Young</span> <span word="Men">Men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Christian">Christian</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> (<span word="YMCA">YMCA</span>) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Holyoke">Holyoke</span>, <span word="Mass">Mass</span>., <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="blend">blend</span> <span word="elements">elements</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="basketball">basketball</span>, <span word="baseball">baseball</span>, <span word="tennis">tennis</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="handball">handball</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="businessmen">businessmen</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="contact">contact</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="basketball">basketball</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Volleyball">Volleyball</span> (<span word="at">at</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="mintonette">mintonette</span>). <span word="Morgan">Morgan</span> <span word="borrowed">borrowed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="net">net</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="it">it</span> 6 <span word="feet">feet</span> 6 <span word="inches">inches</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="floor">floor</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="man">man</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="head">head</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="demonstration">demonstration</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="remarked">remarked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Morgan">Morgan</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="volleying">volleying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ball">ball</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="forth">forth</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="net">net</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> "<span word="volleyball">volleyball</span>" <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="descriptive">descriptive</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sport">sport</span>.</p><p>排球历史</p><p>1892年在美国马萨诸塞州，耐史密斯博士挂起了两个篮筐从而发明了篮球，而摩根在观察了他的朋友的新发明之后想，对于那些已过中年的商人来讲篮球运动也许过于激烈了一些。因此，四年之后，摩根发明了自己的运动项目。又过了一个世纪，他的发明——排球同篮球一道成为了奥运会上速度最快、对抗性最强的比赛项目之一。</p>
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