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-'''Ball games''' (or '''ballgames'''), also '''ball sports''', are any form of [[game]] or [[sport]] which feature a [[ball]] as part of play. These include games such as [[association football]] (soccer), [[baseball]], [[basketball]], and [[American football]]. Such games have diverse rules and histories and are of mostly unrelated origins. Ball games can be defined in several broad types:
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-*[[Bat-and-ball]] games, such as [[baseball]] and [[cricket]].
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-*[[List of racquet sports|Racquet and ball]] games, such as [[tennis]], [[squash (sport)|squash]] and [[badminton]].
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-*Hand and ball-striking games, such as various [[handball (disambiguation)|handball]] codes, rebound handball and [[four square]].
-*[[Goal (sport)|Goal sports]], such as [[basketball]] and all forms of [[football]],  [[lacrosse]], and [[hockey]] (also sports like ice hockey, which uses a puck rather than a ball, are often defined as ball sports).
-*[[Net sports|Net games]], such as [[volleyball]] and [[sepak takraw]].
-*[[Precision sport]]s or [[target sports]], such as [[bowling]], [[lawn bowls]], [[croquet]], and [[golf]], as well as [[cue sports]], including [[snooker]], [[pool (cue sports)|pool]], and other forms of billiards.
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-==See also==
+[[Category:Outdoor games]]
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+[[Category:Sports by type]]
-*[[List of ball games]]
-*[[The Ball Game]], an 1898 American baseball documentary sports film
-*[[Baseball park]], the reference in the phase "take me to the ballgame"
-{{Children's games}}
-{{Authority control}}
-[[Category:Ball games|*]]