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Sport played by two teams of three visually impaired players. The object of the game is to roll a ball (which weighs 1.25 kg/2.76 lb and contains noise bells) across the opposing team's goal line. If sighted or partially-sighted competitors play, they are blindfolded.



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Alternate activities included scuba diving, sled hockey, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, goal ball, rock climbing, shooting sports, curling, fly fishing, snow cat/gondola rides, and a trip to nearby hot springs; plus educational and instructional workshops in self-defense, creative writing and other stimulating topics.
NASSARO, a dual course-winner and runner-up to Santa's Son in a competitive handicap at Roscommon last week, will be a popular fancy when he reverts to novice company in the Mullingar GOAL Ball Beginners Chase.
The weekend of March 1 & 2, found 16 goal ball teams from across the United States and Canada converged on the Campus of Western Michigan University to compete in the first installment of three USABA goal ball tournaments--the 2008 John Bakos Memorial (USABA Northcentral Regional) Goal Ball Tournament.
 
 
 
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