Court sport, informally (5)

I believe the answer is:

hoops

(Other definitions for hoops that I've seen before include "Small arches in croquet" , "Rings to go through?" , "Circles" , "See 5" , "They support the nets in basketball" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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