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| Beach Volleyball Timeline from my point of view | |||
| 15 billion years
ago: *Big Bang Theory - Over inflated beach volleyball explodes scattering matter in all directions. |
4 billion years
ago: *Earth forms from beach volleyball residual matter. Earth naturally takes the shape of a volleyball. |
3 billion years
ago: *First grain of sand appears. |
3 billion years
ago to 1895: *Nothing really important happens. |
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| 1895: *William G. Morgan invents the sport of volleyball. |
1920: *Four dudes in Santa Monica, California take the day off from work to go fishing. On the beach they find a volleyball (extensive scientific research cannot explain the appearance of the ball on that beach), realizing neither one of them likes fish, they take the fishing poles, fishing lines, and fishing net and managed to set up a volleyball court..........Beach Volleyball is invented |
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1947: *FIVB Founded |
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| 1957: *Sinjin Smith is born |
1960: *Karch Kiraly is born |
1982: *Old Dave, Sam, Albert, Andre and a few others set the first court on South Beach.....THANK YOU!!! |
1983: *AVP is formed |
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| 1985: *Guided by the force, I find the courts |
1986: *WAVP is formed |
November 9th 1989: *The Wall comes down, Eastern European women are left unprotected |
1992: *We have 16 courts |
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| August 1992: *Hurricane Andrew takes 10 courts with him |
1993: *Chop Chop has anything and everything for sale |
1994: *French connection |
1996: *Beach volleyball becomes an Olympic sport |
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| February 1998: *igen Ka |
1998: *For almost 2 months we have no courts *Sinjin is in my sandbox |
1999: *Hungarian invasion |
January 1st
2000: *Y2K has minimal impact on volleyball courts |
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2001: |
2003: |
January 2003: *Dameon moves off my island with 5 tattoos on his body |
February 2003: *Not good |
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| February 2004: *Dameon moves back to my island, too many tattoos to count *WHVA is formed |
April 2004: |
May 2nd 2004: *BZZZZZ!!!! |
August 2004: *Agua fria aqui *At 63 years old, Albert is still kicking ass on the open court |
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| September 2004: *Carla and Steve get married |
October 2004: |
November 2004: *Fearing for my life I flee the country and secretly hide in the low lands of Europe.........they will find Osama Bin Laden before she finds me |
March 2005: *What a letter......it is now over |
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| May 2005: *Dameon becomes a fire fighter.....I believe he got another tattoo to celebrate the occasion *Life is good |
July 2005: *Scott and Mia get married |
August 2005: *Schatzi, descendent of Cini, stows away from Austria and comes to South Beach for family reunion. |
September 2005: *Bruno escapes psychiatric asylum in Canada and finds refuge in South Beach with his father Bishop |
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| October 2005: *Hurricane Wilma sweeps my island. Most of the sand in my sand box is blown away |
November 2005: *The truth |
January 2006: *Where is Samson? |
March 2006: *Scott chops down some trees and bare handedly builds a picnic bench for our courts |
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April 2006: *Heavy doses of valium are finally taking effect on Bruno |
May 2006: *Ouch!! |
June 2006: *SBV is unformally formed *Scott and Mia get married again.....I know.....what the hell??? |
September 2006: *Frankie disappears |
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October 2006: *Schatzi looses his virginity to his grandmother........what can I say...we live on South Beach *Kids volleyball camp begins *First set of written rules and volleyball etiquette are posted for everyone to follow *I have too much time on my hands and this website goes up |
November 2006: *Maiden voyage of the Millennium Falcon |
December 2006: *Another Hialeah moves to my island *Worst winter ever *Why do hungarians keep getting in my way? |
January 2007: *DDR empire begins *First Tournament organized by southbeachvolley.com *Courts are down....God help us all. |
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| February 2007: *6 weeks without courts... f@%#ing Super Bowl......and it is coming back in 3 years |
March 2007: *Lost, but not forgotten *Second King and Queen of the beach |
April 2007: *I know *Karch is in my sandbox *Nelson's twins get their first taste of the sand *Shooting of first SBV video begins |
May 2007: *Schatzi is seen wondering around Times Square *I boycott EVP tour *Frenchie goes back home, the season is over. |
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June
2007: *I am far too east *K.G.B.'s still out there |
July
2007: *Drama invades Marseille *Worst volleyball ever *They all come from Sopot |
August
2007: *DDR drama |
September
2007: *Three is company too |
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October 2007: |
November
9th 2007 12:10 AM: *20+ beach bums knocked my front door down to sing happy birthday.......thank you guys, but you all need Jesus |
November
2007: *Southbeachvolley.com features in Miami Living Magazine as number 1 website for beach volleyball *South Beach Volley gets a logo |
December
2007: *Hapi Pheet *King and Queen of the beach goes international *Time capsule gets burried by the courts, it will be open in X'mas 2012 *Gege throws a hell of a New Years party for all players |
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January 2008: |
January
30th 2008: *After 15 years of planning and 2 years of pre production, the volleyball webcam streams the first volleyball match to the world wide web |
February 2008: |
March
2008: *Czech and venezuelan forces failed on a attemp to invade ecuadorean and german coalition *Großdeutsches Reich comes to an end |
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April
2008: *Local Magyars are left without their princess. A piece of my life is now across the pond *White snow falls in my island *AVP is back, V.V.I.P section rules |
May
2008: *South beach players come together for Lenka´s cause, We have our hardest game on the toughest court. United as one we win. |
June
2008: *It hurts all over |
July
2008: *This summer mission, to explore new courts and to seek out new players. To bodly go where no ecuadorean has gone before..... google map can't find the places I am at *Kim gets married.....WOW *With a gun pointed at his head, Brad marries Marina......double WOW *Kids...uf! |
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