Comments on: 5 out-there hybrid sports http://matadornetwork.com/sports/5-out-there-hybrid-sport/ travel culture worldwide Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Photo Essay: 10 Odd Sports From Around the World http://matadornetwork.com/sports/5-out-there-hybrid-sport/#comment-44081 Photo Essay: 10 Odd Sports From Around the World Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:35:32 +0000 http://matadorsports.com/?p=488#comment-44081 [...] Chessboxing. We’ve covered it before, and we’ll cover it again. This is like beer pong for [...] [...] Chessboxing. We’ve covered it before, and we’ll cover it again. This is like beer pong for [...]

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]]> By: Roy http://matadornetwork.com/sports/5-out-there-hybrid-sport/#comment-42762 Roy Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:21:48 +0000 http://matadorsports.com/?p=488#comment-42762 Football tennis is very similar to sepak takraw, a popular native sport in South East Asia. Sepak Takraw is competed regionally, most notably at the bi-annual South East Asian Games. The notable differences between sepak takraw and football tennis are: - There are 3 players on each side; - The net is set at badminton's height; and - They use a lightweight rattan ball. Another popular hybrid sport is underwater hockey, suitable for those adverse to the violence of underwater rugby! Football tennis is very similar to sepak takraw, a popular native sport in South East Asia.

Sepak Takraw is competed regionally, most notably at the bi-annual South East Asian Games.

The notable differences between sepak takraw and football tennis are:
- There are 3 players on each side;
- The net is set at badminton’s height; and
- They use a lightweight rattan ball.

Another popular hybrid sport is underwater hockey, suitable for those adverse to the violence of underwater rugby!

]]> By: Hal http://matadornetwork.com/sports/5-out-there-hybrid-sport/#comment-42806 Hal Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:04:09 +0000 http://matadorsports.com/?p=488#comment-42806 Great roundup, Adam! Isn't there something similar to football tennis that's played in Asia with a small wicker ball? I feel like I've seen clips of players doing back flips and scissor kicks and the like. Great roundup, Adam! Isn’t there something similar to football tennis that’s played in Asia with a small wicker ball? I feel like I’ve seen clips of players doing back flips and scissor kicks and the like.

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