Sepak takraw is the official, international name for the Southeast Asian sport in which teams compete by moving a small ball back and forth over a net without using their hands or arms. The name is derived from sepak which means "kick" in...

Sepak Takraw (Malay: "kick" and Thai: "takraw") [1] or Kick Volleyball is a sport native to Southeast Asia, resembling volleyball, except that it uses a rattan ball and only allows players to use their feet and head to touch the ball. A cross between...

The organizers of the Olympics have worried out loud that many of their games are too familiar (tennis, boxing) or too slow (yachting, archery) to keep people interested. Now, from Southeast Asia, comes a fast, furious, and spectacularly athletic antidote to that problem: the...