Games similar to handball were played in Ancient Greece and are represented on amphorae and stone carvings. Although detailed textual reference is rare, there are numerous descriptions of ball games being played where pla… 展开

The rules are laid out in the IHF's set of rules, most recently published in 2015.
Two teams of seven players (six court players plus one goalkeeper) take the court and attempt to score points by putting the game ball into th… 展开