Volleyball variations Volleyball variations Originated and popular in Kerala,India. A variation of the game rivaling the original sport of volleyball in popularity, beach volleyball evolved from the recreational games of volleyball played on many beaches around the world. It became an official Olympic sport in 1996. This version, rather than being played on indoor hard courts, is played on sand courts which may either be formed naturally or built specifically for the purpose. Instead of a team of six, each team consists of only two players, but otherwise the rules are almost identical with some exceptions including: This is a newer variation
PVF Beach Volleyball tournament Light Women’s Beach Volleyball Challenge 3rd Leg) March 1, 2015 (Tanduay Light Women’s Beach Volleyball Challenge 4th Leg) July 19, 2015 (Tanduay PVF Beach Volleyball Invitational 1st Leg/Inauguration of the Indoor Beach Volleyball Sand Court) Men's Women's September 19, 2015 (PVF Beach Volleyball Invitational 2nd Leg) Men's Women's October 24, 2015 (PVF-Tanduay Beach Volleyball Invitational 3rd Leg) Men's Women's December 5, 2015 (Tanduay-Summit Invitational Beach Volleyball 4th Leg) Men's Women's PVF Beach Volleyball tournament The PVF-Cantada Beach Volleyball tournaments is a once-a-month-only beach volleyball (with no registration fees) invitational tournament for men's and women's organized by the Philippine Volleyball Federation