Last week we held the first beach tournament in NSW in over a year! With 19 teams, ranging from first time participants to the current national champions, there were a range of skills out for the event.  The tournament started in a pool play format, with every team getting five games to shake off the cobwebs and battle for the highest possible seeding. There were some great performances from first time participants Built Different and Mammatus who were placed fourth and fifth respectively at the end of the pool play. Last minute partnering Hardpass were seeded third after pool play with ..read more

Well we wanted our biggest Queesland tournament and that's exactly what we got.  40 players from Brisbane to Byron Bay made for an incredible day.  The day kicked off with teams divided into three pools to produce a seeding. We then had an epic Double Elimination Bracket giving teams a chance to redeem themselves if they dropped a game along the way.  After playing more than 100 games throughout the day we had some ripper finals matches.  Congratulations to Lucky Boiis from Brisbane who walked away with the win and our major prize thanks to See Moreton. In fact, the Brisba ..read more

Short King of the Hill Tournaments for New Clubs Somewhere along the line, you woke up and realised that playing with the same three mates just isn’t enough anymore. There are crowds of people out there living without Spikeball in their lives, you thought, untapped talent just waiting to be shown the light. Congrats, you’re Spikeball’s newest prophet. Suddenly, before you know it, you’ve got 12 people in front of you, from all walks of life, waiting for you to kick off the first meeting of your new club. Are you prepared? How do you choose teams? Can you offer these stran ..read more

On December 7th, 2020  I Jenna Barsevich a Canadian Ambassador of Spikeball organized a 28 team tournament hosted by the ASB Sports Centre in Wellington, New Zealand. With the help of Alex Britton from Ignite Sports we were able to bring 14 Spikeball nets to be played across 4 courts. Participants registered in two divisions; beginner which had 16 teams and competitive with a total of 12 teams. The entire night went off without a hitch and we had heaps of new players within Wellington come out and give it a go. Huge congratulations goes out to Jesse Will who took home the beginner divisio ..read more

Roundnet Australia -2020 Review Written by Alex Capp (Sports Development Officer @ Roundnet Australia) 2020 has been a challenging and difficult year. With the devastating impact of COVID-19 around the world sending many places into lockdown, it allowed for a unique opportunity for this unique sport of ours to grow and develop in new ways. So, to remind us all of the positive and great things to come out of this year here are just some of the many highlights that happened in 2020 for Roundnet Australia and within the wider International Roundnet community.  Roundnet World Bushfire Appeal ..read more

About the Authors: Joel and Ani are 2 of the executives at UNSW SpikeSoc, the biggest University Roundnet Club in Australia, they’ve been playing Roundnet for almost 2 years, and are super keen for more people to play the best sport in the world.   So, you play Roundnet, huh? You’ve been playing a fair bit, and you’re starting to think you’ve got the hang of it. You’re looking for some game time to try out that funky serve you’ve been practising. But, you have a problem, you only have 2 other friends that play, and it’s getting a bit boring rocking up to the park and not having four peopl ..read more

Preparing for nationals. Drills for two. Plus five tips to prepare you for your first tournament. by Murray Noble (yep, he's our current National Champion, so listen up!) While it’s been a crazy last six months, spring has arrived, and it’s time to get back in Roundnet! Even though most of the tournaments were cancelled earlier this year, Nationals is coming soon! It’s the perfect time to meet up with friends and start training for the tournament.  Improving your game. The best way to work on your Roundnet game is to play as a group of four. You’ll get to practice your serve, offensive p ..read more

Author: Shaun Boyer - Senior Marketing Manager at Spikeball Inc. This article by Shaun Boyer was written five years ago, we think his points are still as relevant today.  1. Never be the best player in your games.  Sure, it might sound fun to win every game, beat your friends, have some bragging rights, and feel awesome. But, this will not get you better at Spikeball®.  Find new players, new games and new types of talent playing at different levels that can show you different perspectives on how to play.  If you are the worst player in your game your play quality will ..read more