Four Bizarre Sports to Watch

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The game of Sepak Takraw.

You most likely know about popular sports leagues like the NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL. There are many more professional sports leagues that aren’t as well known as the leagues listed above.

Sepak Takraw, also known as Kick Volleyball, is basically volleyball but you kick the ball instead of using your arms. You can watch Sepak Takraw on ESPN+ or YouTube sports.

Have you ever heard of Underwater Hockey? The British Navy invented underwater hockey in the 1950’s to keep their divers fit and to improve their ability to move and work efficiently under water. Since then, underwater hockey has been played in winter. You can watch Underwater Hockey on YouTube Sports. I

f you are a Harry Potter fan, you will want to hear about this next professional sport, Quidditch. Professional Quidditch was invented in 2005 by Harry Potter fans and is still being played today. Quidditch, also known as Quadball, is a sport of two teams of seven players each mounted on a broomstick, and is played on a hockey rink-sized pitch. You can watch Quidditch on YouTube sports.

For our last sport, we have Bo – Taoshi. Bo – Taoshi (pole toppling) is a capture-the-flag-like game, played on sports days at schools in Japan. Bo – Taoshi is famous for its size, there are a total of 150 people playing in one game. The objective of the game is to knock down the opponent’s pole. You can watch this on YouTube.

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