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"When I turned 50 a few years ago, my sporting options seemed frustratingly few. I played adult softball for a while, but spent most of my time on the sidelines, watching younger folk play. I jogged -- ran a half-dozen marathons, if slowly -- but craved the quick action and cameraderie of a team sport.  I just wasn't ready to hang up my sneakers.  Enter tchoukball, in the form of one Pierre-Alain Girardin. My wife, who was helping him improve his English, introduced us. Pierre mentioned that he and some friends played an odd-sounding international sport invented by Swiss physician, tchoukball, in a local gym." Brian said

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The Metro Express September, 2006

" Bouncing a Ball to Get into Shape " 
The Metro Express in September 2006. 
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The Gazette July 28, 2005

" Tchoukball takes the pain out of team sport " 
The Gazette on July 28th. 
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The Gazette July 6, 2004

" Obscure sport of Tchoukball takes root in Montgomery " 
The Gazette on July 6th. 
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The Potomac Almanach March 3, 2004

" Tchoukball Fosters Competion Sans Aggression " 
The Potomac Almanach on March 3rd. 
Read the article: www.potomacalmanach.com

The Washington Post on January 22, 2002

" Fast-Paced Sport Elicits Camaraderie instead of Combat " 
The Washington Post on January 22nd. 
Read the article: www.washingtonpost.com