The Mesoamerican ballgame (Nahuatl languages: ōllamalīztli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [oːlːamaˈlistɬi], Mayan languages: pitz) was a sport with ritual associations...

Maya ballgame, which is a branch of the Mesoamerican ballgame, is a sporting event that was played throughout the Mesoamerican era by the Maya civilization...

for more than 2,700 years to play the Mesoamerican ballgame, particularly the hip-ball version of the ballgame. More than 1,300 ballcourts have been identified...

Background of the Pre-Hispanic Ballgame". In E. Michael Whittington (ed.). The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame. New York: Thames & Hudson...

sometime before 1600 BCE, and used them in a variety of roles. The Mesoamerican ballgame, for example, employed various sizes of solid rubber balls and balls...

practice ritual bloodletting and played the Mesoamerican ballgame, hallmarks of nearly all subsequent Mesoamerican societies. The aspect of the Olmecs most...

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the state of Sinaloa. As a descendant of the Aztec version of the Mesoamerican ballgame, the game is regarded as one of the oldest continuously played sports...

They Were Sacrificed: The Ritual Ballgame of Northeastern Mesoamerica Through Time and Space", in The Mesoamerican Ballgame, University of Arizona Press,...

The Mesoamerican Ballgame Association USA or AJUPEME USA (Asociacion de Juego de Pelota Mesoamericano USA) is the main sports organization for Ulama de...

balls for the Mesoamerican ballgame ōllamaliztli. The Nahuatl word for rubber was ulli / olli, from which their word for the ballgame derived), and also...

feminine moon goddess Awilix, a role that was symbolized with the Mesoamerican ballgame. In ancient Maya highland texts Qʼuqʼumatz is strongly associated...

where the ancient Mesoamerican ballgame is still played, in a handful of small, rural communities not far from Mazatlán. The ritual ballgame was central in...

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SUPER BOWL AT FLUSHING MEADOWS?: La pelota mixteca, a third pre-Hispanic ballgame, and its possible architectural context". Ancient Mesoamerica. 14 (2):...

solid and not inflated) which were employed most notably in the Mesoamerican ballgame. Balls used in various sports in other parts of the world prior...

from death to birth. Xolotl was the patron of the Mesoamerican ballgame. Some scholars argue the ballgame symbolizes the Sun's perilous and uncertain nighttime...

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(1991). "Ballgame Imagery of the Maya Lowlands: History and Iconography". In Vernon Scarborough; David R. Wilcox (eds.). The Mesoamerican Ballgame. Tucson:...

By 120, rural folk in Great Britain had begun to play early versions of cricket, football and golf. Early in the 16th century, English public houses were...

names for a number of ball games: Basque pelota Chaza Jai alai Mesoamerican ballgame Palla Pelota mixteca Valencian pilota Frontenis Pétanque Racketlon...

generally difficult to ascertain with certainty, and some, like the Mesoamerican ballgame clearly have an independent origin. Real tennis Longue paume (outdoor...

earliest such items yet discovered and were possibly used in the Mesoamerican ballgame. The Olmec were a Pre-Columbian civilization living in the tropical...

development as Earth Monster, a sports video game based on the Mesoamerican ballgame in which characters attacked one another as they tried to get a...

2015. Art, Mint Museum of (2001). The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-05108-5.[page needed] Miller, Stephen...

rubber was used, among other things, to make the balls used in the Mesoamerican ballgame. Early attempts were made in 1873 to grow H. brasiliensis outside...

Conflictual Aspects of the Ballgame in the Northern Chiapas Area". In Vernon Scarborough; David R. Wilcox (eds.). The Mesoamerican Ballgame. Tucson: University...

balls were made before European contact, including for use in the Mesoamerican ballgame. Christopher Columbus witnessed Haitians playing with a rubber ball...

purposes and later used by the Mayan and Aztec for ball games. Mesoamerican ballgame: Played differently by the Mayan and the Aztec, it is believed to...

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