Volleyball has existed since 1895 when William G. Morgan created the sport in a YMCA in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Interestingly, this was only ten miles from where basketball was founded, but the revolutionary new indoor sport quickly caught on.
Nowadays, volleyball is a popular pastime around the world. You’ll find courts in almost every leisure center, features on many sports TV networks, and even dedicated sports betting news sites for volleyball fans. The sport has become a global phenomenon, which means the US is no longer the only world volleyball superpower. Many countries now have prolific teams with some of the best athletes in the world. Let us take a look at some of these top nations.
1. Poland
At the time of writing, Poland holds the number one spot in the worldwide volleyball rankings, and deservedly so. They had a stellar 2023, losing just two of their 31 matches played during the year. These losses came…
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