Each player is given a cone, which they can place anywhere on the playing field. The coach starts the game by throwing 2 to 4 balls onto the field. The objective of the game is to knock over other players' cones with a ball. If your own cone is knocked over, you are out and must sit on the sidelines. You are also out if you accidentally knock over your own cone while defending. Eventually, only two players remain, and the player whose cone stays standing the longest wins.
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