Slamball

By Berry Slamball is sort of a hybrid sport. It's a mix between football, basketball and hockey with trampolines thrown in. It's a full-contact sport, so it's pretty rough. It's a really exciting, high-octane sport. The character of Nathan is ...

By +Ruby Slamball is sort of a hybrid sport. It's a mix between football, basketball and hockey with trampolines thrown in. It's a full-contact sport, so it's pretty rough. It's a really exciting, high-octane sport. The character of Nathan is ...

 WA - Slamball is sort of a hybrid sport. It's a mix between football, basketball and hockey with trampolines thrown in. It's a full-contact sport, so it's pretty ...

By James Anderson Cyclism Sunday wasn't on, but this thing called "Slamball" was. Slamball is basically an overly physical version of basketball, using trampolines. In my opinion, it was pretty interesting, and that's coming from a basketball-hater. ...

By lunercms56 They show a guy dunking a ball and then pans back and shows the trampolines and the players wearing pads and helmets. (Sport is called Slamball) -Owen comes back to Tree Hill and introduces Nathan to a basketball team called Slamball ...

Slamball wrote: SlamBall: Week Four: George “Big” Byrd and the Hombres look to put a stop to the Maulers winning...

By georgiaccbewtw A couple of the more popular games involving the trampoline is Slamball, which is similar to Basketball and Bossaball which is a variant of Volleyball. Ron Winsor is the webmaster of yourfamilyfuncenter.com website. ...

By translator The main differences from the parent sport is the court; below the padded basketball rim and backboard are four trampolines set into the floor which serve to launch players to great heights for slam dunks. The rules also permit some ...

By noreply@blogger.com (Greg) Slamball was the craziest idea ever. Basically it's Basketball with one big twist. There are trampolines located around the hoop. This Show was on Spike TV for a Season or so and then it was dropped. Greg's Daily Ramblings is bringing ...

Friday came around and Tige and I headed down to grab some Ted Plats and watched Slamball at his house (Slamball is Basketball with 4 trampolines at each end and 140kg black dudes smashing each other. It is awesome. ...

 New York - Albrecht invested $5 million of it in Slamball, essentially a 30-minute basketball game played on a court made of trampolines. IMG and Albrecht parted ways ...

By d&a Slamball was also interesting to watch as players would get creative useing the trampolines as extra passes, double jumps, and to juke dem hoes. too bad it only last 2 seasons...i wonder where slamball be now? ...

 CA - The players in Slamball use trampolines to vault into the air for dunks or mid-air collisions with opponents. The Los Angeles-based league, ...

By brendankirsch@gmail.com (brendan kirsch) The Rumble is coached by the legendary "Coach Carter". Ken Carter has coached this team as long as I've coached the Mob, but he has a championship ring from Season I. His teams are always tough as nails and they really don't care who you are. Many teams who take the floor against them are intimida...

 United States - According to Allsports.com, slamball is meant to be like a real-life video game. The trampolines give athletes the ability to jump extraordinary heights and ...

Slamball wrote: Slamball: Pat Croce brings you the all the wheeling and dealings of Slamball.

By all items are from various news sources Slamball, a co-production of IMG Sports Media and Tollin Productions, is a variation on basketball that includes "full-contact" and trampolines to ad more slam to the dunks. According to IMG, cable network Versus will begin airing its ...

 CA - Slamball, a co-production of IMG Sports Media and Tollin Productions, is a variation on basketball that includes "full-contact" and trampolines to ad more ...

 AZ - Does anyone remember Slamball, the quasi sport that used to be on Spike TV (yes I know there are people asking three things, what is Slamball, ...

Philiadelphia 76ers president/part-owner Pat Croce will be on board as the league's commisioner. The original Slamball, created by Mason Gordon, ... CBS to Air Slamball Championship Broadcast Newsroom Slamball scores nets Variety

 CA - Aug 20, 2008 Players were trained in June at IMG Academies in Bradenton, Fla. In 2009, SlamBall plans to spread eight franchises out in cities across the country. ...

By Megan Barnett We recently wrote about Albrecht's decision to invest $5 million of IMG's money in slamball, which is essentially basketball on a court of trampolines with football body checks thrown in. Brian Weiss, an IMG spokesperson, ...

 Australia - Jul 12, 2008 They were originally called "Slamball Shoes," and that's what most people called them around Nike. There was supposed to have been a scene in the movie in ...

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By GC in more than a few links related to domestic violence. On the other hand, if things continue to go poorly for Brett Myers, he can always consider trying out for America’s fastest-growing sport that involves basketball and trampolines.

By mooninthesparks is a four player team sport loosely based on basketball . It is played on a combination of surfaces, combining the acrobatics of the trampoline , the physical play of ice hockey , and elements of basketball, particularly the ...

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 United States - Donaldson told the court that Lattimore plays professional Slamball, a variation of basketball using trampolines. Questioned yesterday by Assistant Suffolk ...

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By MAGNA On television, the sport has been seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, King of Queens, Method & Red, ESPN's SportsCenter, and The Best Damn Sports Show Period. In print, Slamball has been featured in the New York Times, ...

By Jon Bois Filed under: MLB Rumors, The DugoutI've never been to an independent-league professional baseball game before, but I'd like to table this analogy: Independent leaguer Jay Gibbons attempts to relate to Bonds the joys of independent baseball in today's Dugout, after the jump.

 MA - Jun 16, 2008 By Anthony Hall | June 15th, 2008 Anyone remember Slamball? It was a sports league whose games aired on Spike TV a few years ago, and proved to be an ...

I’ma long-time football fan and never thought I would see a brand-new sport that could match the excitement of the NFL. But Slamball is really exciting to watch! If you’re in the area, you can watch games live for free: ...

  United States - Slamball isn't your typical basketball game. The sport was invented in 2000 by Mason Gordon in a warehouse in East California. ...

By Todd A fantastic combination of football, professional wrestling, and the all-star weekend slam dunk competition, SLAMBALL gives you everything you could possibly want from a sport. And by everything I mean trampoline dunks and the best ...

By noreply@blogger.com (hernando plannells) Rob Wilson – Stopper – season 1 & 2Rob is currently the Director of Player Personnel and works with the creator mastermind of Slamball Mason Gordon as they put season 3 on the map. Rick Maiden – Gunner- Season 1 & 2Rick is currently in China coaching youth basketball and enjoying eve...

SportsBusiness Daily (subscription) League Notes SportsBusiness Daily (subscription), NC - In LA, Greg Johnson reports Slamball Founder Mason Gordon is planning a single venue event in LA over the first three weeks of June, and while a site has ...

High-flying sport Slamball attracting big-time backersChicago Tribune, United States - Gordon, 31, points to the resurgent UFC as a role model. "They had a good product, but it initially stalled," Gordon said. ...

By mark berokoff a special thank you to mark berokoff for his post on training camp. note: the "rousties" is the new team name for the "bandits" of past seasons.) A Day in the Life of a Roustie: I would love to hear from the Slamball fans out there, send me a email at mberokoff@yahoo.com

Sports Business Journal (subscription) Inside Out Sports Business Journal (subscription), NC - Apr 28, 2008 Tollin is also a co-owner, with former employee Mason Gordon, of Slamball. Pat Croce is the commissioner of their league. … Speaking of full circle, Croce, ...

By Moneymakin I am torn between making a fairly small investment into the new and up and coming sport called Slamball. Ok, this is the info on the sport: Slamball, which is a mixture of Basketball, Rugby, and Gymnastics, is making its comeback from ...

By Tim Nudd Slamball Former HBO exec Chris Albrecht, who left the cable net in disgrace, is staking his comeback on SlamBall, a violent, ???futuristic??? basketball/ rugby/gymnastics hybrid sport that apparently failed to capture the public???s ...

By jbercovici Former HBO chief Chris Albrecht, now at IMG, is making a big bet on Slamball, a "full-contact" version of basketball, with trampolines. Good luck with that. [WSJ]. -So noisy was the backlash to ABC News's handling of Wednesday's ...

By noah ballou When Slamball failed to return after a successful Season II, I was stunned. I had moved to California with the hopes of making Slamball my profession and was now left in an unfamiliar city with few friends. With the help of a good friend and teammate, Chris Robbins, I was able to find a niche her...

By Austin Kent After a five-year hiatus that saw Slamball creators Mason Gordon and Mike Tollin take their portable trampoline-laced court all around Europe and Asia in an attempt to generate publicity, Croce has officially jumped on board to help it ...

By mobcoachk Quickly, and just as a reminder, if you are interested in attending the 2008 open tryouts for Slamball, please plan on doing so in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 6th; New York City on Tuesday April 8th; or Bradenton, Florida on Thursday April 10th. All tryouts will begin promptly at 9:00am and...

Slamtastic Slamerrific SLAMBALL!  CA - Mar 21, 2008 For those avid viewers of Spike TV (and what guy doesn’t love that channel), you may have seen the sport Slamball for two seasons, in 2002 and 2003. ...

By mobcoachk first and foremost, there is no specific set of rules when it comes to what makes or doesn't make a great slamball player. i have coached guys who were brilliant on the floor and they came from just about every nook and cranny in the country and from every possible sports background as well. sea...

By Selph Dkoda originally told me about this sport a couple months ago and I have finally found a good 10min. highlights/explainer video of this mad sport. It's a mix of basketball, american football and ice hockey played on trampolines. ...

By D-Mac Teams have names like the Mob and the Bouncers and the two divisions are X and Y.) Ex-76ers prez Pat Croce was a partner in the original Slamball run, and he told some Philly.com video show that won't load for me on Leap Day that he's ...

By Jeremy Kaufman By far the most original aspect of Slamball is the trampolines that are installed into the floor of the court. In order to dunk, players can jump on any one of the four trampolines that surround their respective hoop, sending them ...

By Editor The guardian recently posted an article on “slamball”, a combination of basketball, hockey, gymnastics and American football where the participants use modified trampolines to score baskets, or “slams”, adding that the new sport is ...

By C-Lit Check out the video and tell me that that sport isn't the most badass thing ever. All I know is that if I were locked in a room and had the choice of watching hockey or Slamball there would be absolutely no hesitation in choosing ...