CNN

CNN

Our company Bossaball Sports SL is the owner of all the rights worldwide and the sole authorized producer and seller of the Bossaball courts. Bossaball Sports SL is protected through intellectual property and international copyright, reinforced by trademark and design patents worldwide. Says Ari Bresler

Nerve Rush

Nerve Rush

Nerve Rush – 8/2011 Bossaball, the World’s newest extreme sport Introducing Bossaball, a delicate mélange of volleyball, soccer, gymnastics, capoeira and extreme trampolining. Developed between 2003 and 2005 by Filip Eyckmans, Bossaball is played on an inflatable court that takes less than 45 minutes to set up. The inflatable playing surface and change in gravity allow for a range of techniques, team tactics and strategies. Eyckmans, a Belgian living in Spain, grew up playing tennis for the Belgian national team. Off-court, he assisted live soccer matches and DJ’ed private parties and founded Musickness back in 1993 who manages bands such as dEUS, Balthazar, Tamino & more. In the early nineties, […]

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

Bossaball is the ultimate mix of Soccer, Volleyball and Gymnastics played on an inflatable court with trampolines. We have previously been involved with different Olympic events. Our sport was a side event at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Festival in Utrecht, and more recently, it was chosen to be exposed at the “Generacion Deportiva”, a youth festival that inaugurated the preparation of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

ESPN

ESPN

ESPN 10/2010 Bossaball takes volleyball to new heights ROGGEL, The Netherlands — It’s like combining your favorite day of gym class and a beach bonanza. The new sport of bossaball is a mixture of soccer, gymnastics and volleyball and takes place on an inflatable volleyball court with trampolines in the middle. Play starts with a creative serve, such as a player bracing the ball between his or her ankles, back flipping his or her way around the court before sending it over. Bossaball is played on an inflatable court with trampolines in the middle. If the game needs a little explanation, it may be best explained with a video primer. […]

Sports Zine

Sports Zine

Sports Zine – 10/2010 Bossaball, a revolutionary way to play soccer All football fans are already accustomed with the latest competitions, the impact these have and the best football players there are. However, not many supporters are that talented so as to perform in professional clubs. That is precisely why, you’ll often observe all those back yard football courts filled with players that want to have some fun while gathering some friends for an outgoing. Well, residents of Belgium found another innovative method to combine multiple sports and create their own perfect environment to have fun and make fitness at the same time. It’s a combination of soccer, the utmost […]

W2FY

W2FY

W2FY – 6/2010 W2FY recommends: Bossaball International I was browsing through ESPN the Magazine while taking a shit the other day, when I stumbled upon an article about Bossaball International. The article described it as a mix of soccer, volleyball, and giant inflatable trampoline, and I was pretty fucking intrigued. Being the go-getting young media mogul that I am, I tracked down Ari Bresler, a Argentinas founder and International Comercial for Bossaball, and got him on the horn for an interview. Click after the jump to learn a little bit more about the sport that should be replacing Quidditch as the new alternative collegiate sport of choice. What’s the inspiration behind bossaball? […]

Qatar Tribune

Qatar Tribune

Qatar Tribune – 4/2010 Bossaball makes debut at Qatar Marine Festival DOHA – WELCOME to the world of bossaball, a sport born just five years ago. Almost like beach volleyball, it features high flying acrobats jumping on the trampoline in a bid to ‘spike’ the ball, as well as shaking their legs to the samba music. This new game has come to Doha for the first time as part of the Qatar Marine Festival. The exhibition includes not only demonstration matches (on an hourly basis) but also workshops where adults and kids will get to learn this exciting sport. The international players taking part in the festival are Evelein Nijland […]

The Times UK

The Times UK

The Times UK – 2/2010 Sport England offers grants to innovators of inspiring new games Anyone for slamball? Or BOSSABALL? Glowing puck, maybe, or velocity? Or has anyone out there got a better idea? Britain, which has long boasted that it invented modern sport, is being urged to rediscover the pioneering zeal that bequeathed to the world some of its finest competitive games. From football and cricket to tennis and golf, the origins of some of the world’s most popular games can be found in the rigours of Victorian society. Today, a nationwide search is being launched by the Government for the next big idea to encourage physical activity. In short, […]

Straits Times

Straits Times

Straits Times – 1/2010 Counting down to Youth Olympic Games THERE is still a year to go before the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG), but Singapore is already in the party mood. Over 5,000 revellers transformed the Padang into a pulsating dance and music venue on Friday night, as organisers marked the 365-day countdown to the Games with a dazzling celebration that went on long into the night. The star attraction: A 10m-tall countdown clock on the steps of City Hall, that was unveiled in a hail of fireworks at precisely 8.10pm, or 2010 hours. Fittingly, it was the same location where some 5,000 gathered last year to witness the […]