John Eric Goff: "In the old days, we had balls that had the bucky ball shape, the Epcot Center shape, 20 hexagons, the 12 pentagons. And that was a very good approximation to a sphere. But ...

An annual event that reaches back the better part of a decade, the five-aside football competition takes its name from the buckminsterfullerene ‘bucky’ ball, whose shape resembles a football. The aim ...