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Thursday Night Feature by Matt Shinay

 

Player Inteviews

Brett Given, Orange Crush

Allie Tole, Harry Ballsagna

Dan McGlaughlin, Dalls Beep

Local Terminology

Scamper:  After throwing a ball at the center line, the act of back peddling as fast as possible upon seing several members of the opposing team charging towards you with balls in hand.  To "Scamper" in Fear.

Hunker Down:  The action of squatting in order to make yourself as small as possible.

The Terminator:   Methodically walking towards the center line with a blocker ball held straight out.  The player does not ever move the blocker ball.  He/She just terminates the balls coming in their direction. 

Double Trouble Save:  When an incoming ball hits player A, ricochets off player B, but is then caught by player C.

Dip:  the action of squatting and moving horizontally back and forth while trying to avoid an incoming throw.

Fun Dodgeball Media

Dodgeball With Soccer Balls, what?

Dodgeball or World Series, you decide

Hysterical Old School Daily Show Dodgeball Segment, Steven Colbert

CBS Dodgeball on the 207 Show, Brett Whitmarsh

Flashback! Old School Newsletters Below.

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