Fun Games

Only play dodgeball with the appropriate softer balls.  https://vimeo.com/1012015641 RULES FOR DODGEBALL: Each team starts the game with an even number of players. Each game starts with the balls put on the center line. No headshots. If the player does this, they will be sent to 'dodgeball jail'. Deflecting a...

Coaches inflate balloons ahead of time. For all ages and skill levels. RULES: Keep one balloon in the air. Use any part of your body to maintain the ball in the air. Scoring: Attempt 9 consecutive hits, and if successful, try 15 and so on. PROGRESSION 1: Hold...

EQUIPMENT: Chalk and a damp cleaning cloth. Suitable for all ages and ability levels. Designate a target area on the wall and floor for throwing or striking exercises. THREE TARGETS: 'Trouble Player' has three targets drawn on the wall. Students stand in a chalked circle about...

EQUIPMENT: Balls include squash balls (any color), mini squash balls, tennis balls, and juggling balls. Suitable for participants of all ages and skill levels. STOP THE BALL: Each player grabs a racquet and ball and lines up against the back wall. Coach stands in the...

All games are based simply on bodies and movement, with no need for PROPS. UPS AND DOWNS. Any number of players can be positioned facing any wall, with their hands at shoulder height and contacting the wall. They move in any direction while keeping their...

EQUIPMENT: Racquet (of any size or type). These games are for any age or level, however hand weight bearing games require a minimum age of 12. COCONUT SHIES: Players place racquets against the front wall, heads pointing skyward. To hit the racquet, players can toss...

THIS VIDEO WILL TEACH YOU HOW TO PLAY SQUOCKEY https://vimeo.com/1012010396 A team game in a gym. Split the group into two teams. SAFETY POINTS: Racquets must remain on the floor for this game, and the ball must roll across the floor to count as a goal. It...

EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Squash racquet and goggles. •Ball (mini squash or soft ball). •Four rubber circles or cones (for home plate and three bases). SET UP: Set up home plate and three bases around the playing field. One circle/cone serves as home plate for kickoffs. The other three circles/cones...

To end the session, place the racquets, eyewear, and balls in the corner and proceed to some fun, fast running! RELAY RACE: Students form two teams. Teams are standing in a row and must determine their team order. The students will run one at a time. Determine...

Hot Potato can be played in couples or as a team. Required equipment is a bean bag or ball for the hot potato game and a music player.  OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME Don't be caught holding the 'hot potato' when the music stops playing. HOW TO PLAY THE...

THIS VIDEO TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY THE FUN OFFENSE/DEFENSE TEAM GAME https://vimeo.com/1012015641 Offense/defense is a team game played on two courts, nets or walls. There is one team on each court. Make the team order from #1 down. EQUIPMENT: Each team member will receive a racquet...

SQUASH SIMON SAYS RULES: The teacher must demonstrate and explain to the students the five Simon Says Squash actions that they must memorize. Please see the photos above for the 5 positions. 1: Ready Position (racquet out front) 2: Forehand lunge (to the side, left...