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Upcoming AZ Dodgeball Tournament Gets Local Press

dodgeball — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:44:00 +0000

If you read my blog, you may have already read about this upcoming Great American Dodgeball Bash tournament coming up on June 30, brought to you by the boys over at AZ Dodgeball.

I just read a story about it at AZCentral.com, a local news Web site, which includes some quotes from the founder, Sam Pewitt.

Dodgeball Tournament Slated for Bedford, Indiana

dodgeball — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:37:00 +0000

On July 3, 2007, the Lawrence County Youth Network will hold the 2007 Limestone Classic, a dodgeball tournament featuring three divisions of competition — open, high school, and 8th grade and below.

Tourney info is available by calling 275-5939 or 275-5991.

More information about this event can be found here.

Flint’s Urban Family Dodgeball Tournament at Juneteenth

dodgeball — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:30:00 +0000

There will be a dodgeball tournament going on this weekend at Juneteenth in Flint, Michigan.

This article notes that “Juneteenth was the subject of large celebrations for decades after the end of slavery before declining in popularity in the early 20th century.”

This year’s celebration will mark 17 years in Flint.

Dodgeball Tournament: Geeks vs. Venture Capitalists

dodgeball — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 22:28:00 +0000

Who do you think would win a match between Silicon Valley geeks, and the people who fund their ideas?

In the first annual “Capital vs. Labor” dodgeball game last weekend, the speedy and skinny Laborers — including players from Google and BitTorrent — won the battle, despite Capital having an ex-Miami Dolphin on the team.

Here’s a shot from Flickr, and another one from David Hornik’s blog – he is one of the organizers .

And here is some awesome video footage I found a link to on Elapsed Time. My favorite thing about this is the whole thing was played on trampolines!

Stockton Lightning’s 2nd Annual Dodgeball Tournament in California

dodgeball — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:15:00 +0000

This football organization is holding a dodgeball tournament Saturday July 14 at Stockton Arena, 10am-3pm. This tourney will take place before the football game on the turf. $200/team. Click here to learn more.