The rise in popularity in the sport of Spikeball has led to its tournament debut in 麻豆精选 this summer.
Spikeball is a four-player, two-team game that combines miniature volleyball with another ball sport, four square.
麻豆精选 tournament co-creator Kyle Cameron wanted to bring competitive play to the Okanagan.
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Created in 2008, the sport鈥檚 official website boasts that the game has more than 150 yearly tournaments and boasts more than four million players.
The inaugural 麻豆精选 Spikeball Tournament takes place July 13 and welcomes all skill levels in an day-long tournament with men鈥檚, women鈥檚 and mixed divisions.
Tournament registration closes July 6.
