Spikeball founder Chris Ruder locksed up a deal with Daymond John after some tough negotiating that some Sharks seemed to think might be Chris pushing his luck a little too far. Ruder also had an ...

This summer, Dunkin’ is serving fans a new way to run and spike on Dunkin’. The brand Tuesday unveiled a collaboration with Spikeball, the roundnet equipment manufacturer bringing people together ...

Spikeball is one of the newer backyard games that has quickly risen to prominence in the past couple of years. Like the ever-popular Cornhole, tournaments have even popped up across the country in ...

In season 6, Cuban had the opportunity to invest in Spikeball. The lawn/beach game was previously designed by a toymaker in the 1980s and revived by entrepreneur Chris Ruder and six of his friends. He ...

If the sports of volleyball and handball had a baby, you’d get Spikeball. The fast-paced game, also known as roundnet, involves hitting a lightweight, plastic bouncy ball off a round, trampoline-like ...

The group of Spikeball players barely could run their demonstration last week at Ann Morrison Park without a child interrupting. First, they wanted to jump on the mini-trampoline. Then, they wanted to ...

Last week, Spikeball founder Chris Ruder shared his life story with my entrepreneurship class. After working at Microsoft for a decade, Ruder decided to quit his job and redesign his life. He founded ...

The 2019 Spikeball Fall Sectionals were coming to a close, and the big matchup had arrived: UConn vs. Yale, two Connecticut powerhouses competing to advance to the end of the tournament. In the third ...

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