2-4-1 Kickball

Grade 1-12
4-36 Players Players
15-30 Mins

Play It Your Way

Make it easier
  • Let each team bat through the entire lineup
  • Use a larger, softer ball
  • Move the bases closer together
  • Be generous with foul balls
Make it harder
  • Play three-out innings
  • Increase the distance between bases
  • Use a smaller ball
  • Limit the number of foul balls

Equipment

Kickball, Flags, Cones, Optional Hula Hoop (Pitcher's Circle)

Description

Kickball with RadBall rules combines the fun of kicking with the excitement of running the bases. Multiple players on each base, no stealing, and no pegging—just teamwork and great play!

Coaching Tips

  • Throw every ball back to the pitcher
  • Communicate before every play
  • Kick into open space
  • Know when to stay on your base

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