Patent ID: 6843478

Claim:
A game comprising: a) a target unit which includes a hollow tubular target element, the target element having (1) a tubular wall, (2) an outer surface on the tubular wall, (3) an inner surface on the tubular wall, (4) a first end, (5) a second end, (6) a longitudinal axis extending between the first end and the second end, (7) a diameter dimension that extends transverse to the longitudinal axis, (8) two target holes defined through the tubular wall, the target holes being located on opposite ends of the diameter dimension, (9) a plurality of semispherical protrusions on the outer surface of the tubular wall, the protrusions being located between the two target holes, the protrusions being spaced apart from each other, (10) a connecting tube connecting the two target holes together, the connecting tube extending along the diameter dimension of said target element, and (11) a dam element mounted on the connecting tube adjacent to each target hole, the dam element occluding a portion of the target hole adjacent thereto; b) a playing field which includes (1) an arcuate outer boundary having a perimeter, (2) an arcuate inner boundary located inside the perimeter of the outer boundary, (3) a target unit accommodating location positioned within the inner boundary, said target unit being located at the target unit accommodating location, (4) a plurality of player boundary areas, each player boundary area extending radially between the inner boundary and the outer boundary, each player boundary area including a sub-boundary area located adjacent to the outer boundary and in which a player is required to remain during a game; and c) a game ball.