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PHOTOS: Kickball League at Price Park
The Kickball League of Ohio's Canton league plays on Monday nights at Price Park. Check out our gallery of a game between the teams named McBallas and Balls to the Wall to see some game action.
North Canton's Price Park is home to eight kickball games every Monday night hosted by the Kickball League of Canton. Teams are made up of men and women at least 21 years of age. The league has had players up to 63 years old.
Each game has its own umpire who must be baseball or softball certified. There are 10 players on the field with at least four women at all times. There are also rules regarding when men and women can kick in the order and minimum kicking distances.
The league and each team get local sponsors, such as the and , to help pay for uniforms and league fees. Teams also seem to enjoy congregating after the game for food and beer at their sponsors locations.
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The Kickball League of Canton has a spring and fall league. Each season's schedule consists of seven regular season games and a two-week single elimination tournament. The league is considering splitting the more heavily attended spring league into JV and Varsity categories to even out the competition.