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Furthermore, we had already set up some clubs in the Netherlands over the past ears, but what really has brought them to life was an Indoor Club Competition that has been carried out between Belgian and Dutch clubs over the last months. In this competition all the clubs and their players participate and meet up each month. In the last editions around 25-30 teams met up to play and gain points for the 6 months long competition. We emphasized on all this in the last couple of years and it seems that now the competition between the clubs and the set up around it (catering etc) have been the key […]

Quirky games create new experiences, cult following Fancy playing football in an inflatable orb or a volleyball and football-esque game on an inflatable court? These ideas would have sounded ridiculous a decade ago but they have become a reality here and the games have attracted a following among some. Bubble soccer or zorb football is one example. This game, which originated in 2011 in Norway, appeared in Singapore around a year ago in April 2014. The game is essentially football with a twist – you have to be in an inflated orb, also known as a zorb, but the rules to the game vary depending on where you play. It […]

Bossaball can be played in teams of 3 or 4 or 5 players. The aim of bossaball is for each team to ground the ball on the opponent’s field. Each team is entitled to a maximum of 8 contacts with the ball on its own field, meanwhile the trampoline jumper gains height to prepare a (spectacular) smash. Any body part can be used. Players can touch the ball only once with their hands, or double touch it with their feet and/or head.

Xtreme Spots – 9/2015 EXTREME-LY DIFFERENT SPORTS Name one common thing between chess and boxing. Emmm… nothing huh? Hokey and swimming? Nothing much there either. Perhaps karate and volleyball? Football and gymnastics? I’m giving you a hard time here, aren’t I? Let me give you the heads up. Besides the athletic skill, the level of fitness and mental toughness and awareness needed, nothing seems to unite the sports above. Well, some people decided to unite them once and for all. All above are what we call hybrid sports, which essentially means a sport combining two sports, in some cases more, to create a new one. In this article, Bossaball was […]

Bossaball courts can only be bought by companies that first obtained such a license. So far, the license for Latvia has not been assigned yet. Due to our year-long experience in selling bossaball licenses, we believe we need to assign a license to a major marketing / event company, which has the resources and connections to launch bossaball strongly and at a national level and in addition is able to form local demonstration teams, find sponsors, sell it as a marketing tool to brands, generate media impact, etc.

Bossaball is the ultimate mix of Soccer, Volleyball and Gymnastics played on an inflatable court with trampolines.. 2015 is our 10th year anniversary and we are hoping to bring our game to high-quality events.

How to play ? Bossaball can be played in teams of 3 or 4 or 5 players. The aim of bossaball is for each team to ground the ball on the opponent’s field. Each team is entitled to a maximum of 8 contacts with the ball on its own field, meanwhile the trampoline jumper gains height to prepare a (spectacular) smash. Any body part can be used. Players can touch the ball only once with their hands, or double touch it with their feet and/or head.

Bossaball is the ultimate mix of Soccer, Volleyball and Gymnastics played on an inflatable court with trampolines.. 2015 is our 10th year anniversary and we are hoping to bring our game to high-quality events.

What’s the score ? Once a team grounds the ball on the inflatables it gains 1 point. Scoring on the trampolines is worth 3 points. Hitting the bossawall (= the red rings around the trampolines) doesn´t count as a score, so the rally continues.