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Catchball Catching Fire

Atlanta women ignite a new sports craze

Move over, pickleball! There's a new queen of the court, and her name is catchball. This isn't your childhood backyard toss. It's a dynamic, inclusive sport taking Metro Atlanta by storm, empowering adult women over the age of 25 from all backgrounds and skill levels to unleash their inner athlete and discover a new, exciting, vibrant community.

Forget the rigid structures of traditional women's sports. Catchball champions inclusivity – every woman is welcome, regardless of experience or athleticism. It's all about celebrating the joy of movement, building connections, and reveling in the sheer fun of an addictive game. Picture laughter echoing across sun-drenched fields, high-fives exchanged between strangers-turned-friends, and the thrill of mastering a new spike. That's the magic of catchball.

Play now at the JCC in Dunwoody, A5 in Alpharetta and TK in Roswell.

Studies show that regular participation boosts cardiovascular health, improves hand-eye coordination, and strengthens core muscles. And let's not forget the mental benefits – stress melts away as you focus on the game, replaced by a surge of endorphins and the invigorating satisfaction of physical exertion.

Fast-paced, highly energetic, and demanding a whole set of physical skills, competitive catchball is a true test of athleticism and teamwork.  

Catchball is played all over the U.S. and operates under the umbrella of a thriving national association, the USACA (USA Catchball Association).

Whether you seek a casual afternoon of laughter and connection or a heart-pounding test of your athleticism, catchball has a place for you. It's more than a sport. It's a celebration of womanhood, a testament to the power of community, and a chance to do something incredible for yourself. 

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Catchball is...a chance to do something incredible for yourself.