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It’s Fear and Trembling Time!

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Heather

Our annual pingolf tournament is returning to support the Capital Area Humane Society on Tuesday, October 29. This is a spooky themed tournament and costumes are encouraged! Anyone wearing a costume or Halloween gear will get an extra $2 donated … Continue reading →

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Rocket Robin Tournament for the Animals Returns in July

Posted on June 4, 2024 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 3/5/24 (plus March Hare Madness!)

Posted on March 19, 2024 by Heather

We passed the halfway mark of the season with our last meeting, at which we played banks 5 and 6, Argo Navis (the ship Argo) and Cetus (the sea monster). These were very appropriate banks for our first night with … Continue reading →

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Magic and madness at March Hare Madness

Posted on February 4, 2024 by Heather

The annual Stephen T. Kendrick Memorial March Hare Madness tournament, a charity tournament benefiting the Rabbit and Small Animal Rescue of Westland, returns to The Avenue Cafe on March 12, 2024. This will be a timed group matchplay tournament using … Continue reading →

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Jaws Launch Party

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Heather

We’ll be having a launch party for Jaws on February 27 at 7:00 pm. This will be a 4-strikes head-to-head tournament with one match each round played on Jaws. The winner will get a plaque and translite and there will … Continue reading →

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The madness returns!

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Heather

The annual Stephen T. Kendrick Memorial March Hare Madness tournament, a charity tournament benefiting the Rabbit and Small Animal Rescue of Westland, returns to The Avenue Cafe on March 7, 2023. This will be a timed group matchplay tournament using … Continue reading →

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Silver Balls in the City returns

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Heather

It’s time for the annual Silver Balls in the City charity tournament, supporting the Capital Area Humane Society! The tournament will be on Dec. 27 (there will be no league meeting that day). This will be a group (progressive) strikes … Continue reading →

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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Heather

So said existentialist Søren Kierkegaard. It’s time for the annual Fear and Trembling Charity Pingolf Tournament, the only pingolf tournament that includes the terror of choice. Our annual spooky-season pingolf tournament will take place this year on October 18. The … Continue reading →

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Lansing Lightning Flippers: a Women’s Tournament Series

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Heather

I’m going to be trying something new for the Lansing scene, a women’s tournament series called the Lansing Lightning Flippers. If it is successful it may become a regular monthly tournament. It will be free, novice-friendly, and eligible for women’s … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 12/14/21 (plus Silver Balls)

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Heather

As everyone knows (and likes to give me a hard time about), I’m notoriously terrible at writing the league night recaps except under deadline pressure. The “deadline” is that I have a strict rule to get them up before the … Continue reading →

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