[1] The inventor of the cage ball is Doctor Emmett Dunn Angell.
[citation needed] Physical education teachers will make many uses of cage balls, but perhaps the most common use is to employ it in a pseudo-soccer game.
Some teachers use a rule under which children are permitted only to use their legs and not kick the ball.
[citation needed] The competitive adult sport of Kin-Ball is also played with a cage ball.
Although spherical (when not being pushed), the cage ball shares the American football's "laces", which hold the bladder in.