Soccer-golf
OwnerGlenn R. Bernardinventor
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Abstract
A method for playing a sport that includes the following steps: (1) a fee is paid by a player, (2) the player places a ball on the ground at the beginning of a course (the course contains a plurality of goals), (3) the player kicks the ball towards the first of the goals, (4) the player scores a goal by kicking his ball into the first goal, (5) the player tabulates the number of kicks required to score the goal, (6) the player records the results of his tabulation and assigns one point for each kick required, (7) the player moves to the next goal and repeats steps 3-6 for each successive goal until the course is complete, and (8) the player determines his final score by adding the number of points required to complete the course. The player with the lowest point total is the winner.
Claims8
A method of playing a sport on a course comprising a plurality of fairways, each fairway having associated with it a tee area and a goal, said method comprising the steps of:
- A. paying a fee,
- B. placing a ball in the tee area associated with the first fairway,
- C. kicking the ball into the fairway toward the goal associated with said first fairway
- D. successfully kicking the ball toward said associated goal until the ball has been kicked into said associated goal,
- E. recording the number of kicks required to kick the ball into the associated goal,
- F. repeating steps B) through E) for all of said plurality of fairways, and
- G. adding up the total number of kicks required with respect to all of said fairways,
- wherein said goal comprises:
- A. a goal frame,
- B. a net connected to said goal frame,
- C. a bump-obstacle rigidly connected to said goal frame at the base of said goal frame, wherein said bump-obstacle comprises:
- i. a sloped ramp, to allow said ball to roll into said goal,
- ii. a vertical back, to prevent said ball from rolling out of said goal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.