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Brian defends league title for Season XX in epic two-day battle

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Heather

Season XX ended with an unprecedented two-day league finals as Brian took two long matches to triumph over Tim. The hour grew so late that the bar began closing and the tournament director had to call time and reschedule the … Continue reading →

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Brian Triumphs over Danny in Season 19 Finals

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Heather

Brian K. is the new Lansing Pinball League champion after dethroning two-season champ Danny in a late-night final bout on December 5. This is Brian’s first time as LPL champion. The tournament went only one round in finals, with Danny … Continue reading →

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Season of Dan: Clark and Nelson win Season 17

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Heather

Season 17 ended on March 14 with Danny Clark winning the double-elimination playoff and Dan Nelson taking home the B division trophy. Ten people qualified to play in the top division and the tournament wrapped up shortly before midnight, helped … Continue reading →

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Mike Threepeats League Championship

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Heather

Mike won his third straight league championship in the Season 16 finals on September 13, coming up out of the second-chance swamp to defeat Tim in two consecutive matches. Mike had to defeat Danny in a clash of the Titans … Continue reading →

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Mike defends his title again in the Season 15 playoffs

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Heather

The season 15 final playoffs on March 22 ended with Mike successfully defending his Lansing Pinball League champion title in a final match against Derik. Allen finished third and was gracious enough to wait around until the very late final … Continue reading →

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Season 14 is over at last: Mike wrests back the title from Danny

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Heather

The interruption-protracted Season 14 of the Lansing Pinball League finally came to an end on September 28 with an exciting – but mercifully short – final playoff tournament. In the 8-person A division tourney, Danny climbed out of the second-chance … Continue reading →

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No bad luck here: Danny wins Season 13

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Heather

Thirteen must be Danny’s lucky number as he emerged from November 12’s final tournament as the victor of Lansing Pinball League’s Season 13. In fact, since things wrapped up after midnight, that added another 13 – November 13 – to … Continue reading →

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We have a winner: Mike becomes second-ever LPL champion

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Heather

When the Lansing Pinball League was young, there was Chris, and there was everyone else.  Chris’s victory was so certain that everyone focused instead on who would be the runner up.  Matt called it “the Battle for Second.”  After we … Continue reading →

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Plus ça change: Chris wins season 10

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Heather

The league’s tenth season, and the first of the post-Matt era, ended Tuesday night with another victory for the undefeated defending champion.  Chris made his way through the winners’ bracket of the A division playoffs, ending with a 2-0 win … Continue reading →

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Unbelievable – Undefeated!

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Heather

Season 9 of the Lansing Pinball League came to a close on November 7 with the final playoffs in which Chris retained his undefeated status.  He has won every season in the league’s existence. Due to low attendance, this time … Continue reading →

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