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Here is our full list in alphabetical order of some new and unique sports that you most likely have never heard of, but if the creators have their way it will be the next big thing, and maybe even make it onto the Olympic program one day. I have also listed my favorite top 10 new sports — have I picked the winners? You can rate each sport too - here is the top rated list. If you have created a new sport you can send the details to get it published too.
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- 360Ball — a racket and ball sport played on a circular field.
- 3goals1star — inspired by penalty shootout in football, scoring by throwing and kicking a soccer ball into a slot on a 3 Meters in diameter Giant Advertising Ball.
- 4-Squares — keep a ball inside the four squares and in constant motion by continually passing.
- Aeris — involves the use of drones with 5 on a team.
- Agball — appears to be a sport like dodgeball.
- Aiden Ball — a mix of volleyball and soccer, where players punch or kick a helium filled ball into the opposing teams goal
- Airball — similar to volleyball - to keep the ball in the air above a net.
- Airstrip Tire — a player throws or rolls RC tires on a strip, runway or terrain for the greatest distance.
- AlfaBuul — a simplified version of American football.
- American Rugby — a hybrid of American football and rugby.
- Anbalines — the aim of the game is to get the ball with your hands inside some lines, that's as much as I could work out.
- Apo-Apo — players hit a lightweight ball back and forth across a pitch using all parts of the body.
- Aqua Cricket — essentially cricket played across a swimming pool.
- Arborball — teams of up to 5 players take turns punting a ball through a forest toward their opponents goal.
- Arena Ball — like gridiron with a soccer ball played indoors using rebound nets to increase scoring.
- Armball — football without kickers.
- Balance Ball (10) — balance and knock down cylinders.
- Ball Bros — score by getting the ball into the net, but hitting it with a racket, thowing, kicking or heading.
- Ballkenche — players attempt to throw rubber balls into holes in the ground
- Balloonist — two teams compete to keep a balloon in the air.
- Ballnastics — a form of gymnastics using an exercise ball as the apparatus.
- Ballpather — one ball thrown ahead, and multiple attempts are used to try and hit the first ball further away.
- Baseketball — a combination of basketball and baseball made famous in the movie 'BASEketball'.
- Basketrun — you score baskets and run around a baseball diamond.
- Batterball — a simple version of cricket/baseball.
- Batthroball — a player stands in the center of several concentric circles and hits a ball and scores points for reaching other circles.
- BattleBoats — American football type game played in a pool while players ride inflatable animals.
- Beamer — a safe (high-tech) game that has no ball or physical contact, instead using lasers and shields.
- Beatball — like handball but with a tennis ball.
- Bench Football — two teams play against each other with one bench in the middle which a team can score from any side
- Billiard Croquet (Golf) Game — a new sport for billiard and golf players, played on a felt top table.
- Biraq — a two-handed racket sport from brazil.
- Blindfolded Wrestling Ball — combines elements of wrestling and being blind and ball sports.
- Blo-Ball — table tennis without the paddles, you blow.
- Bobball — a soccer ball is thrown, kicked or headed forward to hit a large trash can.
- Boluta — a type of handball using a badminton court and net and a tennis ball.
- Bounceback — throw the ball at a concrete wall.
- Bounceball — players throw foam balls trying to hit the wall behind the opposition.
- Bouncer — bounce the ball in the goalie territory and land it in the goal
- Bouncerbask — players progress across the floor, bouncing a ball and marking where it lands, until finally bouncing the ball into a net.
- Boxball — like soccer though players are allowed to also punch the ball
- Brennan Ball — a mix between Rugby, Football and Gridiron.
- Bull Seal — played by teams in a pool, a bit like rugby.
- Calcio Wrestling — is kind of like normal wrestling but very different.
- Candown — the primary objective is for an offensive player to throw the ball so it hits the can for a mark.
- Cans and Tires — a version of bowling in which players to roll a tire at soda cans.
- Cash Money Ball — the aim is to get the ball to your teammate (the banker) in the hula hoop on the other team's side.
- Centerball — kind of like a mix of rugby and ultimate frisbee
- Centergoal — two teams strike two balls at a center goal attempting to move it into the other team's half.
- Chargeball — a simplified version of football.
- Chauss Boxing — a type of kickboxing in which the participants can wear shoes (chauss)
- Chhat Pa — a hockey like game from India that began on the rooftop.
- Cirquer — a stick and ball sport where the offense attempts to push a big ball into a circle.
- Clashlifting — power lifters clash by random selection of one against the other in a cup racing system
- Clotgert — a new target golf game, three shots at a target from different distances.
- Club Tennis — a new team oriented way to play tennis which involves a time clock, penalties, and more players on a bigger court.
- Cornerball — receive points by hitting one of two opponent's corner flags.
- Crossball — an outdoor sport played with a tennis ball on an elliptical field.
- Cross-Country Big Ball — a soccer ball is hit with a baseball bat over cross-country terrain towards a goal.
- Disha — a team member verbally directs their blindfolded partner around a course in the shortest possible time.
- Docaboosh — you try and get a ball bouncing by hitting it with a stick.
- Dreamcatcher — a very fun and competitive sport involving, pitching, catching, and running.
- Droid Suit Demolition — players wear special robot themed suits to fight another player in a junkyard themed boxing ring.
- Dukaph — a team sport with players aiming to throw the ball into a box on two poles.
- Duocock — is like badminton with a racket in each hand.
- Eagle Ball — fast version of softball
- EarthBall — combines Soccer and American Football with an oversized game ball
- Earthing — a new 21st century sport combining sprint running and swimming.
- Eclipse Ball — played with 2 to 6 players per team on a volleyball court combining aspects of volleyball, badminton and tennis with it's own unique rules.
- Electric-powered wheelchair Racing — disabled athletes in wheelchairs race around a track.
- Extreme T-Ball — try to knock tennis balls of tees placed on each side of the field by throwing a ball at them.
- Fauxball — a combination of the rules of baseball, basketball, and football, combined in a sport that those of differing athletic ability can play.
- FeeZBall — played with Feezballs (cotton filled balls), rackets and nets.
- FellBoarding — a hybrid sport of two little known sports of mountain/dirt boarding and fell running.
- Field Polo — a adaptation of polo on horseback that can be played anywhere.
- Flexball — a simple combination of European handball, volleyball, and soccer.
- Flog — a futuristic version of golf.
- Flog Games — made up of 5 short mini games.
- Floor Pong — is similar to table tennis but played on a floor.
- Footballey — kick or head a ball over a volleyball net using tennis rules.
- Footbaseball — a blending of baseball and football
- Footby — a cross between (Association) football, rugby and American football.
- Foot Kick — kicking a ball into a net, but it is not soccer
- Footrug — a mixture between Football and Rugby.
- Footup — is played like Volleyball but using the legs instead of hands.
- Fortball — combines fort building with dodge ball
- Frisbee Ball — try and get the ball into the score zone while bouncing it on a frisbee.
- Frisbee Trampoline — a non-contact team sport played with a flying disc on a playing field of 60 trampolines.
- Friz — a disc must be bounced in the specified bounce zone in an attempt to get past your opponent or cause them to drop it.
- Frizitch — a cross between ultimate Frisbee and Dodge ball, where you knock a cone from the top of a pillar using the Frisbee while avoiding the dodgeball
- Frustrationball — combining hockey, basketball, soccer, tennis, ultimate frisbee, and lacrosse into a concise, fun, and easy-to-learn game.
- Fufu — a mix of football and rugby and many other games.
- FuGoal Golf — kick a soccer ball from the tee box into the FuGoal Net with the fewest number of kicks/strokes.
- Full Court 21 — a basketball game similar to the popular half court game for 3 players known as '21', but played on a full court.
- Funnyball — a football-type game where each team defends two goals each.
- Gargojian Football — like American Football played on a battlefield.
- Gatepassing — two long fences across a field with a basket at each end of the fence.
- G-Ball — pass a tennis ball to your teammates and then try and shoot it into the goal
- Gladiator — a martial arts based on the ancient Roman 'sport' of gladiators.
- Glistro! — you need table tennis paddles, an over-sized table tennis ball, and a large room.
- The Golden Goal — competition about football goal scoring from a direct free kick.
- Gotball — some similarities to soccer, but with non bouncy ball.
- Gridball — a team game similar to indoor football, where each team must try to dislodge cones at the opponents end of the grid using a ball.
- Hammerfield — score by hitting a bell with a hammer, inspired by the movie 'The Avengers'.
- Hand Hockey — a one-on-one hockey game played on ice using only the hands.
- Hand Tennis — combining tennis and volleyball.
- Hantis — all you need is four tables and a ball.
- Hardball — a mix of football and basketball.
- Hausay — played on a square court with four teams
- H.A.V. Football (Soccer) — HAV stands for headers and volleys soccer.
- Head Ball — a helmet with a transparent cylinder on top is used to balance and pass the ball.
- Hit the Ball — a simple sport which involves keeping a ball in the air using a bat
- Hole-In-Drone — a drone golf game
- Hooplem — a fast paced team field sport where you score when the ball is hit into the net or through a hoop.
- Hungerball Hockey — field hockey played in an enclosed structure with four, six or eight internal goals.
- Hungerball Soccer — played in a fully enclosed round arena with six mini-goals.
- Hyenbald — use sticks to whack a ball for 2 rounds, and score a goal.
- Ice Soccer — a variation of association football played on ice.
- Ice Soccer on Skates— a variation of association football played on ice while wearing skates.
- Jababall — using tennis rackets to hit a volleyball into a hockey net.
- Jimuball — players skip an 80cm rope and shoot a ball past the goalkeeper to the back of the net of the goalpost
- Kaaitoskill — a sport of kite flying skills.
- Ketteryys — a martial art that is fought on a 10 by 10 meter cage that has a bouncy netting around
- Khogoska — a skating sport in which the skaters race along a path and have to avoid opposition players every 10 meters.
- Kick Bolz — like dodgeball where you have to kick the balls and not throw them
- Kick Net — a combination of soccer and tennis, players must keep the ball in the air.
- Kick Tennis — score by kicking the ball to where the other team can't retrieve it.
- KigoH — teams kick for goal on a normal Rugby ground.
- Knee Polo — a sport played indoors on your knees, with adrenaline, strength and tricky shots.
- Knockout Ball — a cross between tennis and dodgeball, with a volleyball net.
- Knuckle Racket — lets you punch the ball because the net of the rackets are right over your knuckles
- Lander Cars — a race using Sliders and Hook Oars.
- Lavball — team game won by scoring the most points by knocking over pins.
- Leadball — players run with sticks and hit the other teams players with a ball or try to make a goal in a hoop
- Limball — a juggling ball is kept up by teams of 3.
- Longball — a bat and ball game played on a diamond-shaped field.
- Loofball — a bit like volleyball though the players throw and catch the ball over the net.
- Loop — a pool game played on an elliptical shaped table.
- Loveball — a five balls running sport between husband and his wife teams.
- Luckchase — just like the game of chess, though each time a piece is to be captured, the players roll dice to determine if they are able to make that move.
- Manus — played on a square field, there are two sides - the running side and the tackling side.
- Masedeball — a new type of bowling sport with the target balls placed by the defender.
- Mashball — a new kind of football.
- Mech Racing — two robotic exoskeletons batttle each other over an obstacle course
- Middleball — uses a beach ball, a net system, and is played in a racquetball court.
- Mini Cricket — cricket played on your knees
- M.I. Soccer — stands for mini-indoor soccer.
- Multi Challenge — basically you have a bowler's square and a batter's square with cricket stumps behind.
- Net Squash — played on adjoining squash courts with a net between. The walls must be hit against a wall first.
- NJ Ball — a fast-paced handball-type game played on a basketball court with an additional soccer goal beneath the hoop.
- Nonterra — a team sport that involves using a solid cylinder that is used to transport around the playing field and to eventually score it into a half-pipe that is facing up.
- Obstacle Knock Down — an obstacle course combined with dodgeball.
- Octagon Sand Soccer — a mix of UFC and Beach Soccer
- Omniball — you have to get to the other end of the court with the ball.
- OneGoal.Football — based on football (soccer) but instead of the goals at either end of the pitch they are centrally located back to back.
- One-In-Ten — a player must carry a ball to the goals while blindfolded following the sound made by his sighted partner.
- One Touch Ping — based around the game of football, the aim is to, using only one touch, score a goal in your opponent's goal net from your own half
- Osted — the goal is to roll a ball down a hill
- Ovasinax — which is an abbreviation of 'ovanpå sin axlar', Swedish for 'atop his shoulders'.
- Overball — a new version of American football played with a soccerball.
- Paddle X — teams score by hitting the ball off a back wall into scoring areas while a snatcher moves around with a net trying to catch the ball
- Palmball — team sport in whch players score by throwing a ball at a horizontal bar
- Paper Airplane Targets — you aim to hit a target with a paper airplane.
- Peraball — a variation of baseball with frontal and shoulder-to-shoulder body contact permitted.
- Pilit — a non-contact team sport with similaririties to lacrosse. A ball is hit through a loop, more points are awarded for the farther you are from the hoop you are when you score.
- Plush-Bouncing — you bounce a soft, plushy cube with your hands and against other euqipment to keep it in the air longer than your opponent.
- Pointball — teams of players attempt to throw a ball to each other
- Polearmball — role playing sport, where gamers get out of their seats and take their role playing to the Polearmball playing field.
- Pole Ball — a physical, fast moving game with elements of basketball, lacrosse, and volleyball.
- Pong Ball — a sport similar to soccer, though it is is played with table tennis rackets and a table tennis ball on a large field.
- Pounceball — you use two sports disks to score goals.
- Phasketboot — a mix between basketball, football and ultimate frisbee.
- Pugilball — similar to Lacrosse, though players hold pugil sticks and try to get a ball into the goal
- Quickball — played inside by passing a ball to your teammates until someone can catch it in a box.
- Quots — is like badminton but played with a rubber hoop.
- Racket Hockey — played by two teams of 4, a ball is hit with tennis rackets at hockey goals.
- Rebound — rebound the ball to your team mates to score.
- Rebound Beach Volleyball — like beach volleyball played indoors, surrounded by high tensioned nets.
- Relay Ball — a combination of ultimate frisbee and football played on a basketball court
- Retball — a 9 a side team sport were the goal is to get the circular shaped ball to the opposing teams end zone.
- Ricky Jim Football — you throw a football to someone and yell 'ricky jim football', if they catch it they have 2 seconds to throw the ball to someone else.
- Ring Rong — a table-version of Roval.
- Ringer — it's soccer but using your hands instead of your feet.
- Roughball — you must throw it in the goal in a 1 minute possession period.
- Roval — a warped singles tennis court on a smaller court that has no lines.
- R-Pool — is cool pool on a roundish table with an off-center hole.
- Ruchanchii — involves kicking or carrying a small heavy black ball and score points on the other teams net.
- Rugbis Ball — played on the beach with a rugby ball
- Runblock — run from one side of the court to the other without getting tagged.
- Runeball — two opposing teams of 2 - 4 players each use a RuneSword to strike a rubber ball similar to a basketball (RuneBall) into a goal.
- Runnerball — combines the popular sports of Rugby (Union and League), Football (Soccer) and Football (American)
- Rush Ball — a new team-focused game influenced by various video games and sports, using trampolines and paintball equipment.
- R-World — invented sports and games of the future by Doug Yurchey (aka Tray Caladan).
- Ryderball — played in a court with a small ball involving throwing hitting and a new thing called chesting.
- Sabakiball — a five-on-five team sport where one team tries to strike the opposing teams goal pin causing it to fall down or move off of the goal-pin spot
- Schlammball — similar to soccer but each end has three goals and players must avoid mud pits in at each side of center field
- Scoops — a non-contact game which resembles two pitchers hurling a ball at each other trying to throw a strike / catch the ball.
- Scootbol — imagine soccer on scooters.
- Seedballer — an environmentally friendly sport which promotes plantation. Teams throw balls of seeds, earning points for each one found.
- Sego — a South African sport.
- Segway — ball sport played by two teams of five players, where each player is riding a three-wheeled manual kick scooter.
- Senika — a ball court game from Macedonia.
- Shay Fu — a new Martial Arts Style known for its fast reflexes, counter attacks, blocks, throws, and hits.
- Shinda Kabutomushi — a combination of tennis, rugby, and swimming.
- Silejum — a one-legged tag team sport.
- Simple Cricket — a simple version of cricket meant to be played in a span of under an hour and with fewer rules so its more fun and fastpaced.
- Sixcup — involves kicking colorful dice-like foam cubes into round elevated goals.
- Skewball — using a croquet style mallet to cannon another ball into the opponents goal.
- Skirmish Football — a safer form of gridiron.
- Skooting — riding on two kick scooters with shorter and lower handle bars.
- Smarto — a non-contact basketball-like team sport with two goal baskets at each end.
- Smash Ball — a mix of basketball (because of the ball) and volleyball.
- Snooker Soccer — played on a snooker table, you use a cue to hit the balls into the goal.
- Soccerball — combines soccer, water-polo, basketball and dodge ball.
- SoccerSquash — soccer and squash, obviously.
- Socket — a mix between the sports of soccer and cricket.
- Softlon — it is just like tennis on a court but the ball is soft and you play with table tennis rackets.
- Soft Touch — One-on-one football in a caged playpark arena using a Soft Touch football.
- Soundball — play music by hitting a ball with color coded bats
- Space Slam — while secured to a mini trampoline using resistance bands, players must bump, hit, or kick a tethered ball towards the goal at the opposite end of a pole.
- Speedgolf — golf, but as quick as you can with unlimited strokes.
- Spekthow — marbles are thrown around a course of holes like in golf.
- SpikeBoarding — a simplified form of Nordic XC roller skiing only on one board instead of two.
- Spudball — using a ball called the spud.
- Stairball — a bat and ball game played on a set of 7-8 stairs with a top and bottom zone.
- Star — a team sport played on a circular field with rugby posts and a try line in the middle.
- Starplay — throw a ball into circles.
- Stick Ball — played on a field with billiard balls and hockey sticks
- Stick Hockey — small scale hockey using lollipop sticks and a marble.
- Straightball — played on a basketbal court, with lacrosse sticks and two goals to aim at.
- Stupid Robot Fighting — hand controlled simple robot shapes battle each other.
- Supa Punt — a one-on-one kicking game.
- Switch — a mix of Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Netball and Handball.
- Sword Strength Arena — a three part event incorporating sword fighting technique.
- T1soccer — for skilled soccer players to express their ball skills.
- Tabball — a combination between volleyball and handball.
- Tackle Chess — a no ball team game involving two teams whose primary goal is to protect their own king and tackle the opposing teams king to the ground.
- Tallyball — a fast-paced team sport played with a tennis ball on a basketball court.
- Tapsketball — two teams try to throw a tennis ball into a small goal.
- TC (Tow-Controlled) Racing — players race model cars or model trucks by tying a rope or string and towing them.
- Tembi — each team tries to reach the opposing column while seeking to protect its own column.
- Tennandby — team sport with a field with small goals and a tennis ball
- Tenkey — a hybrid of tennis and hockey, players hit the ball/puck along the ground into the opposition player's goal.
- Teseball — using a tenis racket to hit a tennis ball on your opponent's wall.
- The Stair Game — based on baseball, all you need is a set of stairs and a tennis ball.
- Three-in-one Race — a running race in which three people are connected to make up one team.
- Threes — teams of two alternate between shooting 3-point shots and rebounding competing to score a designated number of points.
- Thrillball — a thrilling sport played on a 100 yard football field.
- Throw Goal — a hybrid of American football and Association football, you can score a goal by kicking or throwing it into the net.
- Tomo — a mix between lacrosse and hockey, and it's as physical as football.
- Touccer — two teams of players compete to spike a ball into a scoring zone on the opposite side of the field.
- Tramp Ball — two players on a netted trampoline try and throw a ball onto the oposing player's net.
- Trampoline Dodgeball — the name says it all
- Trangleball — a 3 vs. 3 game played in a circular field.
- Tri-Ball — a reinvention of baseball
- Triple-Net Volleyball — like volleyball, though now with soccer nets at the back of the court on either side.
- Tugball — using a ball with eight ropes attached to a harness which surrounds a ball.
- Twinbatting — like badminton but with two bats
- Twoball — a simple throw and catch game, that utilizes the throwing and catching of two balls at the same time.
- Ultimate Ball — a variation of Ultimate Football.
- Ultimate Hand Team Tennis — two teams of five hit a ball with their hands across a net.
- Ultimate Pool (or Ultimate Billiards) — like a cross between billiards and curling where the goal is to not knock the cue or eight ball into the corner pockets, while keeping your balls in scoring position and knocking opponents balls out.
- Underwater Grappling — the aim is to submerge your opponent for 7 seconds.
- Unifutsal — a special variation of non-contact indoor Football Football (Futsal) and regular Association football
- V Ball — score by throwing a football or frisbee into a square box
- Vennis — a game similar to volleyball simply played on a tennis court with soccer's rules, yet more flexible and modified
- Vigabol — Volleyball Inspired Game Ball
- Voccer — It's soccer and volleyball put together.
- Volfsball — like handball on a circular field with the goal at the centre.
- Wall Pong — a combination of racquetball and table tennis.
- Waterball — a modifed version of water polo
- Water Football — a smaller version of American football but in a pool. The aim is to get the football in the other end zone in 4 plays.
- Werfball — a variation of American Football.
- Whamo Sport — like street handball or lacrosse without sticks
- Whippse — a sport using the traditional game of spinning tops.
- Windmill — a variant on kickball
- Yakball — bounce the ball into the target.
- Yoga Ball Hitt — like basketball with a yoga ball
- Yorkball — combines the elements of football and handball.
- Zapball — a futuristic sport using a 'zapper' to both shoot and receive a ball.
- Zoneball — the goal is to land the ball stationary in the opposing team's end-zone.
- Zonering — a variation of 360Ball
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