Yes, adults can and do play tetherball. The game is easy to set up and can be played in a small space, making it ideal for adults who want to get a quick game in. The game can be played one-on-one or with teams, making it a versatile game for any group size.
A tetherball pole needs to be at least 10 feet deep in order to be stable. The deeper the pole, the more stable it will be.
To make a tetherball set in your backyard, you'll need a few supplies. First, you'll need a post to anchor the tetherball. You can use a metal post or a PVC pipe. Second, you'll need a tetherball. You can purchase a tetherball at a sporting goods store or online. Finally, you'll need a rope or chain to attach the tetherball to the post. To assemble the tetherball set, start by anchoring the post in the ground. Next, attach the rope or chain to the post and to the tetherball. Finally
Most tetherball poles come with a rope that is about 10 feet long. This is the perfect length for most people, as it allows them to easily reach the ball and hit it without having to worry about the rope getting tangled.
4.3/5
Butyl bladder construction
Yellow, official size and weight
Yarn winding for durability
Top grade rubber construction
Nylon rope included
This ball is sold and shipped deflated.
$234
My bulldog has destroyed every ball I have so far bought, therefore I have been looking for one in this size (I bought at least 6 different ones and he popped them all or the surface fell apart in some way). The size of this ball is ideal for him since he can sort of "wrestle" with it, just like he does when playing with other dogs. It is the BEST ball I have found for him. The ONE thing I would advise anyone buying for their dog is to watch out for whether they have a grip of the portion where the cord ties to; if they do, you won't want to be pulling it away from them too forcefully. Because he is so enamored with it, I use it as a training tool to help me teach him "restraint" by using cues like "easy" and "leave it" in alternation with signals like "go get it" to help him manage his play and maintain attention even when he is thrilled. So far, it's effective, and this ball is just the greatest choice for the job.
4.3/5
GlowCitys Official Size LED Light Up Tetherball: We replaced that flimsy rope that normally comes with these balls with a strong clip and nylon rope! This tetherball is made for hours and hours of play with easily replaceable batteries.
FIRST CLASS CUSTOMER SERVICE: GlowCity strives to provide the best customer service to our customers. We provide a 60-day repair/replace guarantee on all our products.
IMPACT ACTIVATED: Our tetherballs have characteristics unlike any other on the market. Far from a glow in the tetherball , where you wait for it to charge under light our smart LED bulbs are instant!
SUPER BRIGHT: Powered by a Hi Bright LED! Especially at night our tetherball displays a magnificent Glow. There is an intensity to the bright LED that is remarkable!
DURABLE QUALITY: Our LED Tetherball is made to be used like all our other products. Our rubber grommets protect the LEDs to make the tetherball fully water resistant.
$234
fantastic stuff It includes batteries inside and roughly 10 feet of good string. The ball lights up for around 15 seconds when you hit it hard. The ball won't light up and drain the charge when it strikes the pole it is being hung on if it is hanging and blowing in the wind. Like a water polo ball or a brand-new basketball, the ball has good grip. For $4, I bought a package of 25 extra LR44 batteries. So far, I've played a few tetherball matches that lasted a solid 30 minutes without having to change the batteries. Simply pull the small socket out to change the batteries, which is really simple to do. I've bought various glow-in-the-dark tether balls on Amazon before, but they are of poor quality and only survive for about a year before being destroyed by the sun. This one appears to be stronger. Hope it's useful.
4/5
-Super soft rubber material is safe for children and novices.Tetherball does not cause injury to kids during aggressive play
-Tetherball is shipped deflated. Sould be inflated before using
-The thickness of the rope is improved to be twice as thick as that of the traditional rope. Better prevention of fracture
-Made of rubber.As soft as volleyball
-24.2-inch circumference and 12-ounce weight
$234
One of the rare games that allows you to just fling a ball in your child's direction.In all honesty, the rope is really long, perhaps 8 feet long, and it is pleasant and soft.We spent $12 on a wooden post that was 4 × 4 by 8 feet tall from Home Depot. A 3.5 inch closed eyebolt was fastened into the very top after digging a hole and inserting one foot of the pole. The ball now hangs around 1.5 feet above the ground thanks to a somewhat shorter rope.one of the simplest, least expensive games we've ever created. Very pleased with it, and the almost-9-year-old enjoys it. He is 4 feet 7 inches tall, and the game is excellent for him and me (5 feet tall), but I believe that anyone who is at least 3.5 feet or 4 feet tall can participate.For regulations, view the videos on YouTube. Playing this game technically requires a painted white circle with a line across the center that is about 4 feet in diameter; but, because ours is in grass, we don't have that. We are quite successful.Update: During extremely rigorous play, the rope came off the ball after nearly five months. I can't make this right. But for my child, $12 is worth five months of very frequent rough play. He played with this with a number of his ADHD-affiliated buddies, so when I say hard play, I'm not joking. And he used it almost every day. I'll most likely just purchase the same ball because it is the cheapest and softest-looking option.
3.9/5
Portable tetherball system is safe for children and novices but strong enough to stand up to aggressive play
Pole and base backed by a 5-year limited manufacturer warranty
Weather and rust-resistant; Designed for outdoor use
Heavy-Duty base provides portability and stability; Play on grass, sand or concrete
Includes: regulation-sized 8" softplay tetherball, 2" round pole, heavy-duty portable round base, pump, and needle.
$234
a little difficult to assemble, and one needle/inflator was missing when it was delivered. Fortunately, my husband had them on hand, and Amazon gave me a discount for the missing parts.It has survived nicely. We filled the foundation with water, but just to the point where it was stable. It doesn't actually "roll." It is without wheels. Simply lean it to one side and roll the base in that direction. It hasn't been too difficult to move as hefty as I initially feared. When the kids want to play with it, we keep it out of the way, and when they do, one of us will roll it to the appropriate area and back again. Absolutely no issues doing that. Meaning that though it isn't always in its designated position, it doesn't discourage kids from wanting to play.has so far endured remarkably well. This has been applied by three boys and adults. The bottom is solid. Although the pole sways somewhat, this doesn't interfere with gameplay. Although it is not as strong as one that is anchored into the ground at a school, it is nonetheless stable.Watching the children compete against the grownups and all the "rules" they make up to win is entertaining. The expense has been more than justified!
3.7/5
STABLE PLAY: 10" ground sleeve ensures stable game play
CORD: 84" L X 5mm thick cotton core rope
INCLUDES official size vinyl tetherball with mini-pump and needle
DURABLE 1.25"diameter welded steel tubing pole, 96" high assembled
A TIMELESS CLASSIC! Bring this tetherball set to your next picnic, party or BBQ and add some fun to your day!
Steel
$234
I'm not sure if this was mentioned in the instructions at all (maybe I did), but make sure you hold it by the lowest segment when you screw it into the ground and that you do not assemble it first. I made the stupid mistake of not doing so and instead screwed it in while holding the top and center segments together and while it was still built. This caused all of the joints to become loose, and I pretty much screwed it up as I put it in.Not a problem, though; it was for my ball-loving dog, who I had anticipated would adore it but who instead shows absolutely no interest. Don't be duped into thinking your dog would like one, therefore. Possibly, the YouTube videos showing dogs enjoying themselves with tetherballs are phony.
3.7/5
Soft Touch tetherball that features a nylon-wound bladder, an inset valve stem and an internal steel swivel hook attachment which secures the ball to the cord
Durable and soft synthetic material of the padded tetherball cover lessens the impact to hands, wrists, and arms when hit
Includes a 12" in-ground pole sleeve, a heavy-duty nylon cord which measures 7' in length and 6 mm in diameter, and a compact hand pump with 2 inflation needles
Imported
Steel
2-piece galvanized steel poles measure 1-5/8" in diameter; Push-button pole locking system allows for quick and easy setup
Galvanized steel provides exceptional stability and resists rusting; When assembled, the tetherball set stands 10' 3" in height
$234
As I was perusing the reviews for this, I came across one that criticised the black sleeve for being too thin. In any case, I just installed mine yesterday. The black sleeve is too thin, and while the pole was being inserted into the ground, it busted. The pole is somewhat shaky. I'm hoping that with a little creativity, I can come up with a way to move the pole to a more stable position. Apart than that, my kids and I enjoyed playing with it. brings back memories of playing that game in school.
3.6/5
SOFT-SIDED- This replacement ball has a softer feel than others and is great for younger players, yet also durable enough for more aggressive players
ITS OFFICIAL- our replacement tetherball is regulation sized
ATTACHES TO EVERY POLE- Comes with a stainless steel carabiner clip so it easily attaches to any tetherball pole
HEIGHT ADUSTABLE- The 78†braided nylon rope can easily be shortened to adjust to different players and skill levels
HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL- Our padded panel tetherball is stitched with heavy-duty PVC so it can stand up to the toughest hits
$234
It's good, soft enough for a six-year-old. I assumed I was 8 feet tall when I didn't read the rope's length, but it's really just about 78 inches, plus or minus. I suppose you just need to add about 18 inches. We possess a 10-foot pole. If not, I'd buy it again when a replacement is needed.
A tetherball set typically costs between $30 and $60. The price will depend on the quality of the materials used. For example, a tetherball set made with durable PVC pipes will cost more than one made with flimsy metal pipes. The price also depends on whether the set includes a pole and base or just a pole. A pole and base set will cost more, but it will be more stable and durable.
A tetherball court is typically 10 feet in diameter, but you can play with a smaller or larger court. You'll need at least 3 feet of space around the court for players.
A tether ball pole should be at least 10 feet tall.
Dodgeball is a popular game that is often played in physical education classes, after-school programs, and in recreational leagues. However, the game is illegal in the state of Massachusetts. The state's law prohibits the game from being played in public schools because it is considered to be too dangerous. The law does not specifically mention dodgeball by name, but it does prohibit games that involve throwing or hitting a person with a ball.
Tetherball is a great workout because it requires the use of many different muscle groups. It also gets your heart rate up and is a great way to burn calories.
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