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Bagataway

Bagataway is an ancient Indigenous North American stick-and-ball game widely recognized as the foundational predecessor...

Traditional Indigenous Historical North American

8.6 Great

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Lacrosse (Bagataway)

Lacrosse, historically known as bagataway, is a field sport rooted in Indigenous traditions, primarily developed by the...

Traditional Historical Native American Stick

8.4 Great

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Maculelê

Maculelê is an Afro-Brazilian cultural tradition combining elements of dance, music, and simulated combat. Participants...

Traditional Martial Art Stick Brazilian

8.0 Great

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Jojutsu

Jojutsu is a traditional Japanese martial art that focuses on the use of the jo, a wooden staff measuring approximately...

Combat Traditional Japanese Martial Art

7.9 Good

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Palín

Palín is a traditional Mapuche team game practiced in Chile and Argentina, played with curved wooden sticks and a small...

Outdoor Traditional Team Mapuche

7.9 Good

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Juego del Palo

Juego del Palo is a traditional martial art originating from the Canary Islands, characterized by the use of wooden stic...

Spanish Traditional Martial Art Canarian

7.8 Good

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Basque Pelota Pala

Basque Pelota Pala is a traditional court sport originating from the Basque Country, spanning regions of Spain and Franc...

Outdoor Traditional Basque Bat

7.8 Good

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Finnish Baseball (Pesäpallo)

Pesäpallo is the Finnish adaptation of baseball and is recognized as Finland's national sport. It was developed by Lauri...

Outdoor Traditional Team Finland

7.7 Good

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Choctaw Stickball (Toli)

Choctaw stickball, commonly called toli, is a traditional Indigenous team sport practiced by the Choctaw people. Players...

Traditional Team Native American Oklahoma

7.5 Good

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La Canne

La Canne, or Canne de combat, is a traditional French martial art that utilizes a walking stick or cane as a weapon. It...

French Traditional Historical Martial Art

7.5 Good

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Gilli-danda

Gilli-danda is a traditional youth game originating in the Indian subcontinent, played with two wooden sticks: a long on...

Outdoor Traditional Stick South Asia

7.4 Good

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Frontenis

Frontenis is a racket sport and a specialty within the broader family of Basque pelota games that originated in Mexico a...

Mexico Wall Racket Pelota

7.3 Good

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Buzkashi

Buzkashi is a traditional equestrian sport originating in Central Asia, most prominently recognized as the national spor...

Traditional Central Asia Horse Malletless

7.1 Good

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Hanbojutsu

Hanbojutsu is a traditional Japanese martial art that focuses on the use of the hanbo, a half-staff measuring approximat...

Combat Traditional Japanese Martial Art

7.1 Good

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Mau Rakau

Mau rakau is a Maori martial tradition centered on the disciplined use of weapons, particularly the taiaha, a long fight...

New Zealand Traditional Martial Art Maori

7.0 Good

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Dandi biyo

Dandi biyo is a traditional outdoor stick game widely played in Nepal, closely related to the South Asian game of gilli-...

Outdoor Traditional Stick Nepal

6.8 Fair

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Khong kangjei

Khong kangjei is a traditional stick-and-ball game from Manipur in northeast India. It is played with sticks, commonly m...

Traditional Hockey Manipur Stick Ball

5.9 Mediocre

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Chueca

Chueca is a traditional Castilian stick-and-ball game from Spain. Players use a longer stick to strike a small, pointed...

Historic Traditional Mapuche Stick Ball

5.4 Mediocre

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Palin

Palin is a traditional Mapuche stick-and-ball game associated with communities in Chile and Argentina. Players use curve...

Historic Traditional Mapuche Stick Ball

5.4 Mediocre

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Beikou

Beikou, also called boikoo tarkbei or Daur hockey, is a traditional stick-and-ball game associated with the Daur people...

China Traditional Hockey Stick Ball

4.6 Poor