diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 4bc4571..0e222aa 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export default function KnockerballPage() {
       borderRadius="soft"
       contentWidth="small"
       sizing="largeSmallSizeLargeTitles"
-      background="circleGradient"
+      background="aurora"
       cardStyle="gradient-bordered"
       primaryButtonStyle="radial-glow"
       secondaryButtonStyle="layered"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export default function KnockerballPage() {
           tag="The Future of Sports"
           tagIcon={Zap}
           tagAnimation="slide-up"
-          background={{ variant: "circleGradient" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Book Your Game", href: "#contact" },
             { text: "Learn More", href: "#about" }
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ export default function KnockerballPage() {
           imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friends-having-fun-with-balloons-outdoor-field_23-2149334476.jpg"
           imageAlt="Knockerball players in action"
           mediaAnimation="blur-reveal"
+          metricsAnimation="slide-up"
           useInvertedBackground={false}
         />
       </div>
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ export default function KnockerballPage() {
         <ContactText
           text="Ready to host an unforgettable Knockerball event? Get in touch today and let's make your next gathering absolutely hilarious and memorable!"
           animationType="entrance-slide"
-          background={{ variant: "circleGradient" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           useInvertedBackground={false}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Book Your Event", href: "#" },