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League Night Recap for 8/28/24

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Heather

We had our second meeting of the season, and our last on a Wednesday, on August 28. This was a hectic meeting for me because it was also a work day, my semester having started that week. I rushed over, … Continue reading →

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Launch Parties for John Wick

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Heather

The Lansing Pinball League and the Lansing Lightning Flippers will be celebrating the arrival of our new John Wick with two launch parties! There will be prizes, Stern swag giveaways, and a Grand Champion plaque at both tournaments! The Lightning … Continue reading →

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Banks for Season 19

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Heather

For Season 19 we will have a completely new set of banks for the first time in a while. The new theme is “Constellations: Or, the Starry Skies Above and the Pinball Rules Within.” The banks will be rotated two … Continue reading →

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Josh and Jason win Super-Ball XVI

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Heather

Guest report by Joseph with photos by Heather First, thanks to Heather for letting me fill in on the tradition of writing league reports. Season XVI of the Lansing Pinball League ended with the traditional split-flipper Super-Ball Tournament.  And the … Continue reading →

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Rocket Robin Charity Pinball Tournament Returns

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Heather

It’s time for Rocket Robin, the summer charity tournament to benefit the Capital Area Humane Society! The entry fee will be $10, with $9 going to the charity and $1 to the IFPA for sanctioning. The format will be straight … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 5/10/22

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Heather

Season 16 kicked off on May 10 with the first two banks of our new themed season, “The Olympian Gods.” At Mike’s suggestion, I had previously announced two fake banks called “Hestia” and “Hephaestus” (the gods of the hearth and … Continue reading →

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Season 16 Schedule

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Heather

Season 16: The Olympian Gods 5/10 & 5/24 (A): “Apollo”: The Mandalorian (replacing The Walking Dead), The Beatles, KISS, Guardians of the Galaxy, Medieval Madness 5/10 & 5/24 (B): “Hera”: Lord of the Rings (replacing The Simpsons), The Munsters, The … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 2/22/22

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Heather

Our last league night fell on the big “Twos Day” of 2/22/22. It started the rotation between Cerberus and Augean Stables, the final two banks in the “Labors of Hercules” series. Cerberus was originally themed to “hellhounds” and contained Ghostbusters, … Continue reading →

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League cancelled again 1/25/22

Posted on January 24, 2022 by Heather

Sorry, Capital City crushers, but things haven’t improved enough yet to where we feel safe hosting league. We will re-evaluate things in two weeks.

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Silver Balls in the City Returns

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Heather

The annual Silver Balls in the City charity tournament will be returning to The Avenue Cafe on December 28, 2021, at 7 pm sharp. The cost is $10 plus coin drop and it will once again benefit the Capital Area … Continue reading →

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