A kit for playing a game on ice. The kit includes two or more game discs and a set of instructions for playing the game. The game discs are shaped to enable their passage over imperfections in the ice. Specifically, the game discs are tapered, such as with beveling but not limited to that. The taper reduces the chance that the disc will be stopped or diverted as it travels over the ice. The game requires the formation of two holes spaced from one another in the hole without extending through the ice. The game is played by sliding the discs toward the holes and scoring based on disc entry into the hole as well as closest proximity to the hole.

The present disclosure is about a receptacle assembly 1 for a paddle-based ball game. The receptacle assembly comprises a support structure 10, an outer cylinder 14, and an inner cylinder 15. The outer cylinder 14 is coupled to the support structure 10. Further, the inner cylinder 14 is housed in the outer cylinder 14 and coupled to the support structure 10. A first space is defined between the outer cylinder 14 and the inner cylinder 15. The first space is configured to selectively receive a ball 17. Further, the inner cylinder 15 defines a second space therewithin to selectively receive the ball 17. Further, the present disclosure also come up with method of playing a paddle-based ball game in less space and with minimum player effort. In one embodiment a set of rules for playing a paddle-based ball game is disclosed.

The present disclosure is about a receptacle assembly 1 for a paddle-based ball game. The receptacle assembly comprises a support structure 10, an outer cylinder 14, and an inner cylinder 15. The outer cylinder 14 is coupled to the support structure 10. Further, the inner cylinder 14 is housed in the outer cylinder 14 and coupled to the support structure 10. A first space is defined between the outer cylinder 14 and the inner cylinder 15. The first space is configured to selectively receive a ball 17. Further, the inner cylinder 15 defines a second space therewithin to selectively receive the ball 17. Further, the present disclosure also come up with method of playing a paddle-based ball game in less space and with minimum player effort. In one embodiment a set of rules for playing a paddle-based ball game is disclosed.

A hoop assembly is provided. The hoop assembly is formed as a basketball hoop or similar having a plurality of items such as food, toys, treats, and the like attached the hoop and extending into an inside area defined by the hoop. The plurality of items are removably connected to the hoop such that, when a ball like a basketball is shot through the hoop or otherwise impacts the hoop, one or more of the plurality of items can be disconnected and fall from the hoop to the ground, allowing the player and nearby people to gather the items.

A new game is disclosed, involving unique apparatus and rule set. Two teams compete using fast paced back and forth style game play, on a field divided by five zones requiring different rules to abide by whilst inside the said zone. Teams score by throwing a spherical ball through a basket affixed a top goal post located on both ends of the field protected by guards. The ball is advanced down the field by running with or passing the ball forward, backward or in a lateral manner. Point values differ depending on the zone the shot was attempted in, in this instance the closer the zone the higher the point value. The team without possession of the ball can defend their goal by tackling ball carriers, intercepting/deflecting passes or playing an aggressive style defense. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins.

A new game is disclosed, involving unique apparatus and rule set. Two teams compete using fast paced back and forth style game play, on a field divided by five zones requiring different rules to abide by whilst inside the said zone. Teams score by throwing a spherical ball through a basket affixed a top goal post located on both ends of the field protected by guards. The ball is advanced down the field by running with or passing the ball forward, backward or in a lateral manner. Point values differ depending on the zone the shot was attempted in, in this instance the closer the zone the higher the point value. The team without possession of the ball can defend their goal by tackling ball carriers, intercepting/deflecting passes or playing an aggressive style defense. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins.

A retractable sports goal includes a base housing and a goal frame. The housing includes first and second post sections and a crossbar housing section. The goal frame includes first and second goal posts and a crossbar. The goal frame has a playing position and a retracted position. In the playing position the crossbar is extended vertically away from the crossbar housing section and the first and second goal posts are respectively extended from the first and second goal post housing sections. In the retracted position the crossbar is disposed in the crossbar housing section and the first and second goal posts are respectively disposed in the first and second goal post housing sections. A cover plate includes portions that surround the goal posts. Wheels may be attached to the bottom portions of the goal posts. A counter-weight may be provided to bias the goal frame towards the playing position.

The subject matter described herein relates to outdoor game design and more particularly to a portable game with versatile, collapsible storage. In one embodiment, the portable game includes a game board defining a center; a net coupled to the center of the game board; and a structure to support the game board at a certain height above the ground.

The subject matter described herein relates to outdoor game design and more particularly to a portable game with versatile, collapsible storage. In one embodiment, the portable game includes a game board defining a center; a net coupled to the center of the game board; and a structure to support the game board at a certain height above the ground.

A game collection and retention apparatus includes a pole and a first plate. The pole includes a stabilizing portion and a support portion, wherein the stabilizing portion is configured to stabilize the game collection and retention apparatus in a substantially upright position. The first plate is positioned along the support portion of the pole and includes comprising a plurality of teeth around a perimeter thereof, wherein the plurality of teeth at least partially define one or more notches.