Hoover-Ball
How to Play Hoover-Ball
This game, created by President Herbert Hoover’s personal physician, Joel T. Boone, with the aim of keeping the president fit, has evolved into a beloved activity within our community.
Adult Hoover-Ball
The City of West Branch coordinates all Hoover-Ball Activities. Check their website for online registration for the Adult and Youth tournament that plays during Hoover’s Hometown Days in West Branch, Iowa.

Your spot on the Hoover-Ball court is ready.
This tradition combines history, competition, and pure adrenaline. Whether you’re a returning player or trying it for the first time, you belong here.
Click the link below to register for Adult and Youth Hoover-Ball during Hoover’s Hometown Days August 7-8.
Sponsored and hosted by the City of West Branch.