WEBVTT THIS IS CHRONICLE ON WCVB CHANNEL 5. THE BARGAINS ARE BACK. SHOES FOR NINE DOLLARS. FRIENDS ARE ALTOGETHER AGAIN. GORDON, PERCY, JAMES, AND TOMAS. AND BUBBLE SOCCER. YOU GET INSIDE THE ...

Bubble soccer is not only a great workout, but a good excuse to hit your coworkers, all while wrapped in the safety of a giant bubble. There’s something wonderfully absurd about watching people ...

Rolando Kirknis (left), owner of Bay Area Bubble Soccer, rolls a bubble ball before a game of bubble ball soccer at Rancho Laguna Park in Moraga, Calif. Sunday, November 2, 2014.

Hello and welcome to the L.A. Times soccer newsletter. I’m Kevin Baxter, The Times’ soccer writer, and we’re coming to you this week from just outside Major League Soccer’s protective ...

The sport of bubble soccer, sometimes called bubble ball, isn’t cutthroat or complicated. Players, strapped into large inflatable plastic spheres, kick a ball toward goals on either end of a ...

Soccer is so popular worldwide that it has inspired quite a few spinoffs. There is footgolf -- which we featured earlier this year -- and now there's bubble soccer!

Stark Brothers Sports LLC will operate the bubble soccer event from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, at the city athletic field, with a bubble soccer Viking Bowl Tournament from 5-7 p.m.