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Cherokee Stickball Sprint

C
PLAYERS
6+ in teams
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
HOW TO PLAY
1

Each player carries a pair of handled sticks used to scoop, carry, and throw the ball, never touching it with bare hands.

2

Two teams try to advance the ball down the field toward the opposing goal post using only the sticks.

3

A goal is scored by hitting the ball against the opposing team's post.

4

Players may check an opponent's sticks to dislodge the ball but not tackle the body roughly.

5

The team with the most goals when time runs out wins.