Handball
Handball is not a very popular sport in the United States. There was a time when it was more popular, but with the sports landscape offering so many choices, some simple sports such as handball have suffered in popularity. There is more than one version of handball that is played around the world. The type that is played in the Olympic Games … Keep Reading → takes place in a gymnasium like environment where players pass a ball to each other with the objective of throwing it past a goalie and into a goal. It is somewhat similar to lacrosse without the lacrosse stick. The kind of handball that’s been played in America for many years is very different. This type of handball involves two or more players hitting a ball against a wall. It is most similar to squash, but without the racket. Players simply hit the ball with their hands against the wall attempting to hit it away from their opponent. It is a simple game that only requires a ball and a wall, though some choose to wear gloves to protect the hands.