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What's korfball? And why is it gaining popularity in Birmingham, Alabama?

Published April 5, 2022 at 9:45 AM PDT

This summer, the World Games comes to Birmingham, Alabama, and will feature several sports including one less familiar to Americans, called korfball.

WBHM’s Kyra Miles tells us why it’s already so popular in Birmingham.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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