Were not the only ones who love playing sports. Flyball is a sport for dogs, and they have regulations for their balls that are used in the sport.
Read More »Bocce Ball Uses not 1 but 8 balls
Bocce ball is played with not 1 but 8 balls and on all different types of surfaces such as grass, sand, and indoor turf.
Read More »DreamWorks Gives a Take on Aztec Game
In 2000 DreamWorks made The Road to El Dorado. This story of two spanish swindlers who were looking for the gold of El Dorado, but came across so much more. How does this relate to sports balls?
Read More »Seeing Red, Kickballs
Kickball is a game played by both youth and adults. Similar to baseball this game has four plates, one ball but no bat which makes the game more easily accessible for youth to have an introduction to other sports without specialized equipment or a certain skill set.
Read More »Oldest Game in the World Dates Back to the Aztecs
Ulama is a game that descended from the Aztec version of the Mesoamerican ballgame, the game is one of the oldest continuously played sports in the world, and is also notable for the fact that it is the oldest known game utilizing a rubber ball. (Wikipedia – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulama_(game))
Read More »Fictional Sport Becomes World Wide Sensation
Quidditch was a fictional sport where wizards would fly on broom sticks in the wizarding world of Harry Potter. This fictional game is fictional no more. Potter fans all over the world have turned this game into a phenomenon with rules and regulations and even a world cup!
Read More »Jai alai Ball, Most Lethal Ball?
Jai alai is believed to be of European decent specifically Basque. Jai alai is popular in Latin American countries and the Philippines because of its hispanic influence. The game is similar to handball and racquetball with the court having 3 walls. According to the tools of the trade:
Read More »Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge…Dodgeball!
Dodgeball is a classic gym game that is played as early as grade school.
Read More »Angleball Uses Another Sports Ball?
Never heard of Angleball? You’re probably not alone. This sport was created during World War 2 to keep service men and women as well as students and athletes fit. Angleball is still used today to keep the NFL conditioned and is used for recreational use across the Africa and the US.
Read More »Basketball or Netball?
Netball is game based off of the game of basketball in the late 1800s. Netball became an international game in the 60s with set rules and regulations. One of the rules included the balls measurements, listed below.
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