SKY BALL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
"AIR TIME......ALL THE TIME!"
Welcome to the Sky Ball Basketball League—where the game you thought you knew gets elevated to an entirely new level.
The SBBL is a professional 3-on-3, high-flying, acrobatic basketball experience played on a revolutionary, league-engineered bouncing court that turns every possession into a highlight. No sneakers allowed on this court! The players compete in league approved custom grip socks designed for maximum performance and safety.
Athletes soar higher, move faster, and create jaw-dropping moments on every play—because in Skyball, everyone can rise above the rim. Featuring both elite men and women who can dunk, flip, and electrify crowds in ways never seen before.
The league blends sport, entertainment, and adrenaline into one unforgettable product.
The Sky Ball is not just a game—it’s a spectacle built for fans, families, and forward-thinking partners who are ready to be part of the next evolution of basketball.
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League Rollout
“Sky Ballers Love School” Tour (Pre-Season Activation)
Before the first game ever tips off, We are not just launching…
We are showing up! (Launching in September)
Objective:
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Build excitement, educate the community on Sky Ball, and drive attendance, while putting your company directly in front of families, kids, and schools across Northeast Ohio.
In the weeks leading up to the season, Sky Ball will execute a multi-city school tour featuring:
Player Appearances:
Male and female Sky Ball athletes visit schools
Speak to students about:
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Confidence
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Teamwork
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Health & fitness
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Demonstrate Sky Ball skills and rules
Kids don’t just hear about Skyball… they experience it!
Street Team Activation (Flight Crew):
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High-energy promo team engaging students
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Running mini contests, trivia, and giveaways
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Creating a fun, interactive environment
Appearances (Sky Captain) & The Flight Cre
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Sky Ball mascot becomes a fan-favorite instantly
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Photo opportunities with students
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Hype-building energy in every school visit
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This creates viral moments + social content
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Ticket Distribution
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Students receive complimentary or discounted tickets
Encourages:
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Family attendance
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First-time exposure to Sky Ball
Turns schools into built-in fan bases!
Game instruction:
Kids will also receive:
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Game Rule Flyers with easy-to-understand, kid-friendly Sky Ball rules
Branded with:
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League logos
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Sponsor logo prominently featured
Kids go home explaining the game- use of organic word-of-mouth marketing
Merchandise Giveaways
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T-shirts
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Wristbands
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Mini basketballs
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Co-branded with sponsor
Kids become walking billboards for Sky Ball and the sponsor
Regional Reach:
Targeting schools across:
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Cleveland
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East Side
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West Side
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Suburbs all across Northeast Ohio
Positions Skyball as a regional movement, not just a local event
Content & Media Value:
Every visit is captured for:
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Social media (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)
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Sponsor-tagged content
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Promotional videos leading into the season
This isn’t just promotion — it’s community penetration.
Join us in:
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Supporting youth
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Investing in the community
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Backing a new, exciting sport
We want Sky Ball to be in the hearts of thousands of kids across Northeast Ohio, before a single game is played!
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SBBL PLAYER REQUIREMENTS
The Sky Ball Basketball League (SBBL) is seeking elite, high-energy athletes ready to compete in a fast-paced, high-flying 3-on-3 basketball experience played on a custom bounce court. This is where skill meets showtime.
Eligibility Requirements
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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Must be in good physical condition
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Must be available for tryouts, games, practices, and league events
Athletic Requirements
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SBBL athletes must be able to perform at a high level on a bounce surface:
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Strong vertical ability or jumping potential
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Excellent speed, and body control
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Ability to run, jump, and land safely on a bouncy court
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Solid basketball fundamentals (dribbling, passing, shooting)
Performance & Style
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Ability to dribble, execute dunks, aerial plays, and high-energy moves
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Play with confidence, creativity, and intensity
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Bring excitement and crowd engagement to every game
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Strong competitive mindset
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Mental & Physical Readiness
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Must NOT be afraid of heights or aerial play
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Comfortable performing in front of live crowds and cameras
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Able to compete in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
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Must demonstrate discipline, focus, and teamwork
Personality & Representation
SBBL players are part of the show and the brand:
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Positive attitude and team-first mentality
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Willingness to participate in media, promotions, and interviews
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Represent the league with professionalism, energy, and character
Bonus Skills (Preferred, Not Required)
Dunking ability
Acrobatics, gymnastics background
Streetball or highlight-style play
Social media presence or on-camera personality
Player Compensation
SBBL is a paid performance league offering compensation opportunities for selected players.
Players who make the league roster will receive:
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Game-day compensation (per game pay)
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Performance bonuses (MVP, Dunk Contest, Highlight Plays)
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Media exposure and promotional opportunities
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Potential for increased earnings as the league grows
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Final compensation details will be discussed with selected players following tryouts.
If you can jump, compete, perform, and entertain…This league is built for YOU.
Men's Tryouts Saturday June 27th @ 10am
Women's Tryouts Sunday June 28th @ 10am
Location: SkyZone (Westlake)
31500 Viking Pkwy, Westlake, OH 44145
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Upcoming Tryouts
Do You Have What It Takes?
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Official gear sponsor and official mindset of the SBBL
A NEW CULTURE of LESS TALK and MORE ACTION!
SKY BALL SLAM FEST
PRE-SEASON EXHIBITION & MEDIA DAY
(1 week before season starts)
The SBBL Slam Fest – Preseason Exhibition Slam is a high-energy, fan-first kickoff event that introduces the Sky Ball Basketball League to the community in a fun, festival-style atmosphere. Slam Fest features live 3-on-3 exhibition games on our signature blue bouncy court, giving fans their first look at the high-flying action that defines Sky Ball.
The event also serves as Media Day, with interviews, press coverage, player introductions, and spotlights happening live. Fans will have the opportunity to meet the players, take photos, get autographs, and connect with the Flight Crew and Sky Captain, all while enjoying music, giveaways, and interactive experiences.
This is also a major moment for partners and sponsors, providing premium opportunities for brand activations, on-site engagement, and direct interaction with fans, media, sponsors, partners, and key stakeholders will be present throughout the event, creating a true networking and community atmosphere. Attendees can purchase Opening Day tickets, shop official Sky Ball merchandise, and fully immerse themselves in the energy of the league.
Best of all, Slam Fest is completely free to the public, making it an inclusive, can’t-miss celebration that officially launches the Sky Ball season.
SBBL SEASON STRUCTURE
Sky Ball Basketball League – "Air Time...All the Time!"
The (SBBL) delivers a high-energy, weekly sports and entertainment experience where every game night features, impeccable dribbling and shooting skills, high flying dunks, nonstop action, elite competition, and crowd engagement.
Regular Season
Season Length: 8 Weeks
Game Day: 1 per week
Games Per Event: 8 games
Teams: 8
4 MENS TEAMS
4 WOMENS TEAMS
Each week, all teams compete in one of 4 matchups, creating a
consistent and exciting weekly event and atmosphere for fans.
Weekly Game Format
Each SBBL Game Night includes:
4 high-energy games
Live DJ and music throughout the event
On-court MC and announcers
Flight Crew & Sky Captain entertainment
Fan engagement and interactive experiences
Every week is designed as a full sports and entertainment event,
not just a series of games.
Teams compete for playoff positioning based on win-loss record
Playoff Structure
All 4 teams advance to the playoffs
Semifinals (Week 1)
1 vs 4
2 vs 3
Championship Game (Week 2):
Winners compete for the SBBL Championship Title (Trophy and Cash Prize)
All STAR NIGHT
The SBBL season concludes with a high-energy pre-championship event
featuring:
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Dunk Contest
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3 Point Shoot-Out
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All-Star Game
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Live entertainment and fan experiences
SBBL is built for:
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Fast-paced, high-scoring games
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High-flying dunks and highlight plays
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Strategic moments
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Live streaming and digital content
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A unique blend of sports and entertainment
Every week is a show!
Every game is a epic battle!
Every play is a viral moment!
And did we mention that the ladies can DUNK!
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SBBL OFFICIAL LEAGUE RULES
The organization maintains a comprehensive set of official rules and regulations that govern all league activities and games. These rules are proprietary. Detailed rules are are only shared with official partners and sponsors at this time.
Ready to Elevate Your Brand?
Skyball is more than a game—it’s a high-energy, family-friendly experience that connects brands directly with fans, communities, and the next generation.
From live events and school tours to digital reach and on-court integration, we create powerful moments that people remember—and brands benefit from.
If you’re looking to align with innovation, excitement, and community impact, we want to partner with you.
Join the movement. Be part of the energy and join us in the air!
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Email us at:
info@skyballleague.com
Call us at:
216-323-7169
League launches November 2026!
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Sponsors
Bo's Smokey Stix - official food sponsor of the SBBL!
