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What kind of pole is used for tetherball?
16 gauge galvanized steel line pole. (2) 1 ft. pieces of rebar.
What size is a tetherball pole?
The pole is often 10 feet (3.0 m) high, and can be as low as 7 feet (2.1 m) high depending upon the height of the players.
How much space do you need for a tether ball?
Find a flat open playing area at least 20ft (6.1m) square. For best results many people prefer to anchor the tetherball pole and sleeve to the ground with cement.
How do you tether a ball?
Bring the fun of the school yard into your backyard with a tetherball court….
- Step 1: Paint Tire. Make sure that your tire is clean and dry.
- Step 2: Drill Pipe for Rebar.
- Step 3: Prep for Concrete.
- Step 4: Add Concrete and Level Pole.
- Step 5: Add Decorative Stones.
- Step 6: Install Eye Bolt.
- Step 7: Hang the Ball.
- Step 8: Play!
How do you set a ground pole?
Step-By-Step Instructions:
- Dig the post hole, making it three times the width of the post and at a depth equal to 1/3 to 1⁄2 of the above-ground length of the post, plus 6″ (right).
- Pour 6″ of gravel or crushed stone into the bottom of the hole.
- Set the post in the hole.
How do you install a tether ball?
To install a tetherball pole in the ground:
- You will need to dig a 2 foot deep hole in the ground about a foot wide in diameter.
- Set the tetherball pole in the ground, and mix up a bag of concrete.
- Pour in the concrete and hold the pole level until the concrete sets enough to keep the pole upright.
Is there professional tetherball?
Tetherball continues to remain an informal sport. Leagues are extremely rare, and professional tetherball organizations do not currently exist.
How much is a tetherball set?
The cost of tetherball ranges from being free to play at a local park to hundreds of dollars for an industrial setup. However, for the casual backyard tetherball player, a reliable, quality tetherball set will cost around $60 to $70.