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Hornussen is an indigenous Swiss sport played by two teams of 16 to 20 players which alternate in striking a puck known as a "Hornuss" or "Nouss" and attempting to deflect it. When hit, the Hornuss can fly at up to 300 km/h (186.4 mph) and create a buzzing sound. [1] [2] Outside of Switzerland, there are few teams.
The Nationalliga A is the top level league in Switzerland formed in 1982. Below is the National league B and C. Switzerland has a national team that competes in international tournament play. The Calanda Broncos are the most successful team in Switzerland having won the most Swiss Bowl national championships and was Eurobowl champion in 2012.
Jass (German pronunciation: ⓘ) [1] is a family of trick taking, ace–ten card games and, in its key forms, a distinctive branch of the marriage family.It is popular in its native Switzerland as well as the rest of the Alemannic German-speaking area of Europe, Italian South Tyrol and in a few places in Wisconsin, Ohio, California, Oregon and Washington USA.
Parts of Swiss German speaking Switzerland have their own deck of playing cards referred to as Swiss-suited playing cards or Swiss-suited cards. They are mostly used for Jass, the "national card game" of Switzerland. The deck is related to the various German playing cards. Within Switzerland, these decks are called German or Swiss German cards.
Pages in category "Traditional games" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Kaiserspiel, also called Kaisern or Cheisärä, is a card game, usually for 4 or 6 players, that is played in parts of Switzerland using a variant of the standard Swiss playing cards with 40 or 48 cards. It is a descendant of Karnöffel, one of the oldest card games known. [1]
This is a list about the foreign players who played in the Swiss Super League. To be in the list players must meet two criteria: They must have to have played at list one game in the Swiss Super League; The players who were signed by a Super League club but played in lower categories and/or in European competition must not be in the list
Four players, 54 cards. Cego: south German game popular in the Black Forest and Upper Rhine. The only Tarot game with a blind. Königrufen: the leading four-player game in Austria, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Poland; Neunzehnerrufen: Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Poland; Round games. Troggu: 62 cards, 3 to 8 players, Switzerland, Canton of Wallis ...