Elevated yard game

A system comprising:

• a first vertical support having a rigid elongated geometry;
• a second vertical support parallel to the first vertical support and positioned at a first distance from the first vertical support, wherein the second vertical support has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a third vertical support parallel to the first vertical support and the second vertical support at the first distance from the second vertical support, wherein the third vertical support has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a fourth vertical support parallel to the first vertical support, the second vertical support, and the third vertical support at the first distance from the third vertical support and the first vertical support, wherein the fourth vertical support has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a first elevation coupler releasably attachable proximate an end of the first vertical support;
• a second elevation coupler releasably attachable proximate an end of the second vertical support;
• a third elevation coupler releasably attachable proximate an end of the third vertical support;
• a fourth elevation coupler releasably attachable proximate an end of the fourth vertical support;
• a first outer horizontal member releasably coupleable to extend between the first elevation coupler and the second elevation coupler to be oriented substantially perpendicular to the first vertical support, wherein the first outer horizontal member has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a second outer horizontal member coupleable to extend between the second elevation coupler and the third elevation coupler to be oriented substantially perpendicular to the first outer horizontal member and perpendicular to the first vertical support, wherein the second outer horizontal member has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a third outer horizontal member coupleable to extend between the third elevation coupler and the fourth elevation coupler to be oriented substantially parallel to the first outer horizontal member and perpendicular to the first vertical support, wherein the third outer horizontal member has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a fourth outer horizontal member coupleable to extend between the fourth elevation coupler and the first elevation coupler to be oriented substantially parallel to the second outer horizontal member and perpendicular to the first vertical support, wherein the fourth outer horizontal member has a rigid elongated geometry;
• a first inner horizontal member releasably coupleable to a point along a length of the first outer horizontal member to extend, and releasably couple, to a point along a length of the third outer horizontal member to be oriented substantially perpendicular relative to the first outer horizontal member, substantially perpendicular relative to the first vertical support, and substantially parallel to the second outer horizontal member and the fourth outer horizontal member, wherein the first inner horizontal member has a flexible elongated geometry;
• a second inner horizontal member releasably coupleable to a point along a length of the second outer horizontal member to extend, and releasably couple, to a point along a length of the fourth outer horizontal member to be oriented substantially parallel relative to the first outer horizontal member, substantially perpendicular relative to the first vertical support, and substantially perpendicular to the second outer horizontal member and the fourth outer horizontal member, wherein the first inner horizontal member has a flexible elongated geometry, wherein the second inner horizontal member overlaps the first inner horizontal member to form a grid in an elevated position to provide an arrangement suitable for a game, the grid comprising a first square and a second square wherein the first square and the second square are sized to allow a player to stand beneath the first square and direct a ball up through the first square and allow the ball to fall into the second square;
• wherein the first vertical support is coupled to the first elevation coupler via an elastic element to maintain the first vertical support in connection with the first elevation coupler in a setup or transport arrangement.

A system comprising:

• a first vertical support having a rigid elongated geometry;
• a first elevation coupler attachable proximate an end of the first vertical support;
• a first outer horizontal member having a rigid elongated geometry and coupleable, at a first end of the first outer horizontal member, to the first elevation coupler to extend from the first elevation coupler at an angle substantially perpendicular to the first vertical support;
• a first inner horizontal member having a flexible elongated geometry and releasably coupleable to the first outer horizontal member along a length of the first outer horizontal member to extend substantially perpendicular relative to the first outer horizontal member and substantially perpendicular relative to the first vertical support;
• a second outer horizontal member coupleable to the first elevation coupler to extend from the first elevation coupler substantially parallel to the first inner horizontal member;
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• a second inner horizontal member having a flexible elongated geometry and releasably coupleable to the second outer horizontal member along a length of the second outer horizontal member to extend substantially parallel to the first outer horizontal member and substantially perpendicular to the first inner horizontal member to overlap with the first inner horizontal member to form a grid in an elevated position to provide an arrangement suitable for a game, the grid comprising a first square and a second square wherein the first square and the second square are sized to allow a player to stand beneath the first square and direct a ball up through the first square and into the second square;
• wherein the first vertical support is adjustable in length to adjust a height of the grid to accommodate a range of players and setup situations.

A method comprising;

• forming a first vertical support having a rigid elongated geometry;
• forming a first elevation coupler to be attachable proximate an end of the first vertical support;
• forming a first outer horizontal member having a rigid elongated geometry to be coupleable, at an end of the first outer horizontal member, to the first elevation coupler to extend from the first elevation coupler at an angle to be substantially perpendicular to the first vertical support;
• forming a first inner horizontal member having a flexible elongated geometry to be releasably coupleable to the first outer horizontal member along a length of the first outer horizontal member to extend substantially perpendicular relative to the first outer horizontal member and be substantially perpendicular relative to the first vertical support;
• forming a second outer horizontal member to be coupleable to the first elevation coupler to extend from the first elevation coupler to be substantially parallel to the first inner horizontal member;
• forming a second inner horizontal member having a flexible elongated geometry to be releasably coupleable to the second outer horizontal member along a length of the second outer horizontal member to extend substantially parallel relative to the first outer horizontal member and be substantially perpendicular to the first inner horizontal member to overlap with the first inner horizontal member to form a grid in an elevated position to provide an arrangement suitable for a game, the grid comprising a first square and a second square wherein the first square and the second square are sized to allow a player to stand beneath the first square and direct a ball up through the first square and into the second square;
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• disposing a securing mechanism to releasably couple at least one of the first vertical support or the first outer horizontal member to the first elevation coupler.