Patent ID: 7156762

Claim:
A method of playing a game comprising the steps of: a) providing a field formed with grass or a grass-like surface including a central playing area including distance lines marked on the central area, a pair of end zones at opposite ends of the central playing area and separated from the central area by goal lines marked between the central area and the end zones, and a pair of basketball goals positioned in the end zones; b) allowing the offensive team in a football mode to attempt to move the ball across the field into one of the end zones and score points by running, dribbling, or passing the ball over the field while the defensive team attempts to prevent the offensive team from doing so; and c) allowing the offensive team in a basketball mode to attempt to make a basketball goal against the defensive team by dribbling or passing, and shooting the ball at the basketball goal after moving the ball into the one of the end zones.