Sent in by Russell Williamson (Dover, UK) Required: Basket Tennis ball/s Rope/String (optional) Mark out a length of ground or rope (upto 10 metres) with a basket at the end. The basket is the genie. To play the game each player has a chance to throw a tennis ball...
Articles with the Tag tennis ball
Boules
Although typically played with metal or wooden balls this can be played with any ball… just bear in mind that boules when thrown are not expected to bounce when they land, so small juggling balls (the bean filled ones) will produce better game play than tennis balls or footballs....
Scoop
Attributed to Freddie, Reading, UK It is always fun watching or hearing about games that children invent using what is available, so it was nice to hear about this game from my son about a game he plays at school taking advantage of some bats and a tennis ball...
Ball Runs
Children of all ages (as well as a few adults!) love ball runs, depending on how they are designed. The basic concept is relatively simple, using materials that can guide an appropriate sized ball or marble, put these together to create a course or run that allows the ball...