http://www.cup.hp.com/~footbag/clubs.html (World Wide Web Directory, ~04/1995)

FOOTBAG CLUBS & LEAGUES

Add Your Club To Our List!

We want to help you find people to kick with in your area. For that reason, we make it possible for you to ADD YOUR CLUB to our system. Just fill in the form (if you have forms support) or e-mail us the information requested.

A Graphical View

For users of graphical browsers, check out the Footbag Maps. This is a collection of world region map images that are clickable. They allow you to quickly and easily locate the footbag action in your area. The rest of this page is organized textually by region. (Note: the maps are not always as up-to-date as this page.)

Global Footbag Organizations

International Footbag Advisory Board

The governing body of the sport of footbag, IFAB publishes the Rules of Footbag Sports and oversees all aspects of competitive footbag. IFAB is the central source for footbag rules.

World Footbag Association

Over 20,000 members world-wide. Publishers of Footbag World Magazine.

Clubs in North America

North America no doubt has the largest population of footbag players in the world, mostly centered in populated areas of the United States and Canada. The following are some of the clubs we have on record -- more are being added every week, so check back if you don't see a club in your area right away. You should also contact the World Footbag Association to see if there's a club in your area. We will attempt to keep consistent with their list here.

Canada

Kitsilano Footbag Association - in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Bag Busters Footbag Club - in Edmonton, Alberta. Contact Rich Cook at (1) 403-437-0467.

L'Association Québequois de Aqi/Footbag - in Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Free Flow Footbag Association - in Kitchener, Ontario. Contact Sean Doiron at (1) 519-571-7942.

California

Bay Area Footbag League - over 30 professional players, with over 300 affiliated members, in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area.

El Cerrito Training Complex (ECTC) - freestyle skoolin' in the East Bay.

Stanford University Footbag Club - in Palo Alto, California.

Bay Area Footbag Foundation, Inc. - non-profit organization dedicated to building footbag into a mainstream sport.

Oops Footbag Club of Hermosa Beach - looking for members in Southern California.

Full Armor Footbag Players - in Hemet, California. Contact Clyde Heath at 909-925-3137.

Colorado

Wash Park Footbag Club - in Denver, Colorado.

Colorado Academy Hack Club - in Denver, Colorado. Contact Scott Fitzmorris at 303-989-5689.

Eastern Seaboard

FAKE ("Footbag Assocation for Kickers on the Eastcoast"), with players from the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area.

New York Footbag Club, a fledgling club for younger players in Brooklyn.

The Ultimate Hackers - at Midwood High School / Brooklyn College. Contact Bryan Lee at 718-332-5272 or Mark Trushkowsky at 718-625-8097.

Midwestern U. S.

Midwest Footbag Association - A collection of clubs throughout the Midwest, based near Chicago, with information on regular opportunities to play footbag. The MFA hosts the Midwest Regionals every year.

The Hack Club of Eastern Illinois University - in Charleston, Illinois. Contact Paul Lovern at 217-581-2354 or Mark Voightmann at 217-581-2355.

The Feat Footbag Club - One of the oldest footbag clubs, based in Columbia, Missouri, with world-class footbag athletes who are happy to teach new players. This club also has contact information for players in Kansas, Arkansas, and other areas.

Northeastern U. S.

Williamstown Footbaggers of Williamstown, Massachusetts - A very new footbag club at Williams College.

Northwestern U. S.

Sole Purpose Footbag Club of Portland, Oregon - one of the premiere footbag clubs in the nation, with top athletes and new players.

Free FLOE (Footbag Lovers of Eugene) - in Eugene, Oregon. Contact Dennis Ross at 503-344-4731.

Sound Footwork of Seattle, Washington - A thriving footbag club in the great Northwest.

Pennsylvania

Funtastik Footbaggers - in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Contact Joe Solonoski at 717-564-1831, or Funtastik Alternative Sport Shops.

Texas

Austin Style Footbag Club - in Austin, with some of the best women players in the sport.

Houston Skyliners Footbag Club - the focal point of footbag activity in Texas.

Clubs in Europe

Europe has a growing number of footbag players and organized clubs. While it is sometimes too expensive for players to travel to the United States for major tournaments, there really are a lot of players. There are festivals and events in Europe every year. We would like to promote the growth of these clubs, and invite any European readers to contact the clubs listed here. Also, if you are interested in playing or play regularly but do not see a club listed in your area, please contact us--we may be able to help you start a club.

Scandinavia

Danish Footbag Association - the oldest and biggest footbag club in Europe with over 100 members.

YIHAA - Yes, the Information theory Hackysack Academic Association, a group of footbag players in the Information Theory department at Linkoping University (Sweden).

Clubs Down Under

Adelaide Footbag Club - a new club in southern Australia, just starting up and looking for charter members.

Jim Curtis / jim_curtis@cup.hp.com