List of ball games
This is a list of ball games which are popular games or sports involving some type of ball or similar object. These games can be grouped by general objective, sometimes indicating a common origin either of a game itself or of its basic idea:
- Bat-and-ball games, such as cricket and baseball.
- Racquet and ball games, such as tennis, squash, racquetball and ball badminton.
- Hand and ball-striking games, such as various handball codes, rebound handball and 4 square.
- Goal games, such as forms of hockey (except ice hockey which uses a hockey puck), basketball, water polo and all forms of football or lacrosse.
- Net games, such as volleyball and sepak.
Popular ball games
If there are a group of games that are very similar and have a common reference, they will be grouped under this main name as for instance bowling, Football and hockey.
A - E
- Angleball
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Basque pelota
- Beach tennis
- Bocce
- Bossaball
- Boules
- Bowling
- Brännboll
- British baseball
- Broomball
- Canoe polo
- Cestoball
- Codeball
- Cricket (see cricket ball)
- Croquet
- Cue sports (also knowns as billiards)
- Carom billiards
- English billiards
- Pool (or pocket billiards)
- Snooker
- Cycle ball
- Dodgeball
- Downball
F - K
- Fistball
- Fives
- Flag football
- Flickerball
- Football
- Footvolley
- Four square
- Goalball
- Golf
- Half-rubber
- Handball
- Hooverball
- Hockey
- Bandy
- Field hockey
- Indoor field hockey
- Floor hockey
- Street hockey
- Hurling
- Jai alai
- Jorkyball
- Juggling
- Kickball
- Kick-to-kick (includes end-to-end footy)
- Kin-Ball
- Klootschieten
- Knuckleball
- Korfball
L - P
Q - Z
- Quidditch
- Racquetball
- Ringball
- Rock-It-Ball
- Rounders
- Sepak takraw
- Shinty
- Sipa
- Skee ball
- Slamball
- Softball
- Squash
- Stickball
- Stickball (Native American)
- Streetball
- Table football (foosball)
- Table tennis (ping pong)
- TagPro (Browser game)
- Tchoukball
- Team handball
- Tee ball
- Tennis
- Tetherball
- Teqball
- Ulama
- Valencian pilota
- Underwater sports
- Volleyball
- Waboba
- Water basketball
- Water polo
- Welsh handball
- Wiffleball
- Wireball
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.