DURANT, Okla. (KFOR) — Take away the superhighways, the modern buildings at the Choctaw Cultural Center, even the big water tower, and the last thing you might see is something like a football or ...

The Chickasaw Nation’s junior and senior Chikasha Bak Bak (Chickasaw Woodpecker) youth stickball teams went undefeated during the 2025 Choctaw Nation Youth Stickball Tournament. “Chikasha Bak Bak ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! In the capital city of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Wewoka, Assistant Chief Lewis Johnson showed artifacts and discussed the Native American game ...

Most of the Brooklyn natives I have interviewed for this “Brooklynites in Florida” series, especially those who grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, played stickball in the streets of Brooklyn at some time ...

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) - Players took the field at the Choctaw Culture Center to ring in the new year with a stickball exhibition Saturday. The competition highlighting tradition, culture and a game ...

BODIES ARE BANGING all over the field. It is a sultry Sunday evening in Philadelphia, Mississippi and roughly 50 men are scrimmaging at a stickball practice and suddenly it’s clearer why the Choctaw ...

It's a bit like hurling, and used to result in riots - now the Choctaw sport of stickball is enjoying a renaissance ...

For National Native American Heritage Month, learn about stickball, a traditional Indigenous sport with a long history of diplomacy. Otherwise, check out a series of free performances for the week, be ...