SAGA
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The Reciprocity Network

Athletes of the Fleet

Every athlete represents a hometown. Every hometown is a destination.

Seed Locations

Founding Hometowns

Four cities. Four traditions. The first nodes in a global web of reciprocity.

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Seattle

WA

Spring Growth & Summer Gathering

Where the urban street game meets the Pacific Northwest's deepest Indigenous traditions. Seattle's Coast Salish heritage and thriving HalfBall scene make it a natural crossroads for SAGA's mission.

Games

HalfBall Slahal (Stick Games)
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Anchorage

AK

NYO Season (Feb–Apr)

Home to the Native Youth Olympics — 11 traditional games that test the limits of human endurance, balance, and spirit. The arctic air carries centuries of athletic tradition.

Games

NYO Events Arctic Games
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Honolulu

HI

Makahiki (Nov–Feb)

The spiritual heartbeat of SAGA. Makahiki season — the Hawaiian time of peace, harvest, and games — is where our calendar begins. Ancient competitions meet Pacific Island pride.

Games

Makahiki Games Canoe Racing
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Philadelphia

PA

Spring & Summer Leagues

The birthplace of half-rubber. Since the 1800s, Philly kids have been splitting rubber balls and inventing one of America's most accessible street sports. A tradition born in rowhouse alleys, now going global.

Games

HalfBall (Half-Rubber)

Add Your Hometown to the Map

The fleet grows with every athlete who registers. Your hometown has games, traditions, and stories that deserve a place on the global stage. Pin your city. Become an ambassador. Start the reciprocity loop.

Register as an Athlete