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Here is a list of sports that are very popular in | Here is a list of sports that are very popular in post-Severance Ikaanos. | ||
* '''The Arena.''' Undoubtedly the most popular attraction in the city, especially among the upper-middle class and above. | * '''The Arena.''' Undoubtedly the most popular attraction in the city, especially among the upper-middle class and above. | ||
* '''Soccer.''' A long-standing favorite well before the Severance. The sport is organized into two leagues: the A2 division and the top-tier Ikaanos United Soccer League (IUSL). There are currently | * '''Soccer.''' A long-standing favorite well before the Severance. The sport is organized into two leagues: the A2 division and the top-tier Ikaanos United Soccer League (IUSL). There are currently seven teams playing in the IUSL: | ||
** Westside Strikers | ** Westside Strikers | ||
** Whitehaven Falcons | ** Whitehaven Falcons | ||
** Redhaven Forge FC | ** Redhaven Forge FC | ||
** Procoms Circuit FC | ** Procoms Circuit FC | ||
** Emerald FC | ** Emerald FC | ||
** Highspire Guardians | ** Highspire Guardians (Bellemme) | ||
** | ** Redford | ||
* '''Rensai Duelling.''' A traditional martial competition using short carbon rods. Points are awarded for precision strikes, not force. A sport that originated from the Hakusan Empire during the mid 2300s. | * '''Rensai Duelling.''' A traditional martial competition using short carbon rods. Points are awarded for precision strikes, not force. A sport that originated from the Hakusan Empire during the mid 2300s. | ||
* '''Aerodisc.''' Was a very popular sport on Earth (starting circa 2090) but still played in Ikaanos today. Similar to ultimate frisbee but with weighted aerodynamic discs that curve unpredictably. | |||
* '''Windrider Sailing.''' Small personal sailcraft used on Ikaanos' inland channels (Red River) or reservoirs. Very stylish, and exclusively aristocratic. | |||
* '''Horse racing.''' The Ikaanian Grand Race (IGR) is held monthly in North Whitehaven sports arena. Exclusive to the upper classes. | |||
Latest revision as of 14:28, 23 November 2025
Here is a list of sports that are very popular in post-Severance Ikaanos.
- The Arena. Undoubtedly the most popular attraction in the city, especially among the upper-middle class and above.
- Soccer. A long-standing favorite well before the Severance. The sport is organized into two leagues: the A2 division and the top-tier Ikaanos United Soccer League (IUSL). There are currently seven teams playing in the IUSL:
- Westside Strikers
- Whitehaven Falcons
- Redhaven Forge FC
- Procoms Circuit FC
- Emerald FC
- Highspire Guardians (Bellemme)
- Redford
- Rensai Duelling. A traditional martial competition using short carbon rods. Points are awarded for precision strikes, not force. A sport that originated from the Hakusan Empire during the mid 2300s.
- Aerodisc. Was a very popular sport on Earth (starting circa 2090) but still played in Ikaanos today. Similar to ultimate frisbee but with weighted aerodynamic discs that curve unpredictably.
- Windrider Sailing. Small personal sailcraft used on Ikaanos' inland channels (Red River) or reservoirs. Very stylish, and exclusively aristocratic.
- Horse racing. The Ikaanian Grand Race (IGR) is held monthly in North Whitehaven sports arena. Exclusive to the upper classes.