[1] It is similar to golf, except that it uses an oval ball and holes are replaced by suspended goal nets.
Burton Silver explains: The round ball is exactly right for golf which requires it to be hit along the ground as well as through the air.
But if a game has no need for the ball to roll towards a target, the oval shape - which is easier to control - becomes an interesting alternative.
[4] However, controlled hooks and slices are easily achieved by angling the ball on the specially designed tee adaptor.
There are GolfCross courses in Germany, Argentina, England, Ireland, Scotland, and New Zealand.