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3000 BC – 500 AD Ancient Games people played before 500 AD — dated by earliest physical or written evidence, not legend. 14 sports → LIVING TRADITION Traditional & Folk Folk and regional games still played today, from Kho Kho to Calcio Storico. 26 sports → 1800 – TODAY Modern & Olympic Codified rules, governing bodies and world championships. 16 sports → FOR FUN Leisure Recreational games for parks, pubs and back gardens. 10 sports →
SPORT OF THE DAY · 11 NOV

Pickleball

Pickleball is a paddle sport played on a badminton-sized court using a perforated plastic ball and lightweight paddles. It combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, featuring a non-volley zone near the net called the kitchen.

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South Asia 11 East Asia 8 Southeast Asia 3 Mediterranean 7 Europe 19 Africa 4 The Americas 8 Oceania 0 Middle East 2 Global 4

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