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Finals Recap part 2: Tim’s Long Winter Is Over

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Heather

The long-predicted new champion of the Lansing Pinball League finally emerged on December 17 as Tim dethroned season 20 champion Brian K. in a two-round final playoff match. Many in the league had been predicting “the season of Tim” for … Continue reading →

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Finals Recap Part 1: Biff Gets Away with B Division

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Heather

Finals night for Season XXI on December 10 finished with Biff winning the B division championship and A division still left with a final match to go. This season the plan was to break before the final match and run … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 11/26/24

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Heather

We had the last qualifying night of Season 18 two days before Thanksgiving, which probably accounts for it being a slightly smaller turnout than usual. Some of the bad luck we had with games in the last two banks continued. … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 11/12/24

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Heather

November 12 was our seventh night of the season and the beginning of our final bank rotation. Bank 8 is always used to finish up anything that hasn’t been played yet in the season, and then the remainder is decided … Continue reading →

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Silver Balls in the City Shines Again

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Heather

The annual Silver Balls in the City charity tournament will take place on December 26, 2024 at The Avenue Cafe. The festivities will kick off at 6:30 pm. This tournament will support the Capital Area Humane Society. We will be … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 10/22/24

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Heather

It’s been a tough week, so this is going to have to be a very short league report. Our last league night was actually three weeks ago due to our returning to the previous calendar pattern of 2nd and 4th … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 10/8/24

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Heather

Joseph and I showed up for the last league night to find a surprise: our Uncanny X-Men LE was in! This caused a sudden change of plans as we like to always use a new game for our Tuesday Night … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 9/24/24

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Heather

We wrapped up the second rotation of banks on September 24 and that brought us to the halfway point of Season 21. After a very under-attended night the previous time, several of the missing players returned. We were relieved to … Continue reading →

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Uncanny X-Men Launch Parties

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Heather

Lansing will be hosting two Uncanny X-Men launch parties, one open to all and the other open to all women. Both will be four-strikes tournaments with arena priority set to Uncanny X-Men, meaning one match each round will be played … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 9/10/24

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Heather

We started a new bank rotation with our third league night of Season 21 on September 10, between Corvus (“The Crow”) and Perseus (“The Guy Named Perseus”). We were back to Tuesday after a couple of Wednesday night meetings. It … Continue reading →

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