Tetherball

Hit the ball to wrap the rope around the pole. Classic playground game that's intense one-on-one.

2 players

5-10 min

Very Easy

What You'll Need

⚽ Tetherball pole and ball

Hit the ball to wrap the rope around the pole. Classic playground game that's intense one-on-one.

A ball attached to a rope hangs from the top of a pole
Players stand on opposite sides of the pole
One player serves by hitting the ball in their chosen direction
Players alternate hitting the ball, trying to wrap the rope completely around the pole
Each player can only hit the ball in their direction
Cannot catch, hold, or throw the ball
Cannot touch the rope or the pole
Cannot step into opponent's half of the court
First player to wrap the rope completely around the pole in their direction wins

Added about 1 month ago • Updated about 5 hours ago