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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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League Night Recap for 11/21/23

Posted on December 5, 2023 by Heather

Our last league night, the final qualifying night of the season, was just two days before Thanksgiving. Despite encroaching on the holiday, there was a good turnout, since everyone was making use of their last chance to improve or retain … Continue reading →

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Get ready for Silver Balls in the City

Posted on November 22, 2023 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 Thursday, Dec. 28 at 6 pm. This will be a ten-strikes group (progressive) strikes tournament. The cost … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 21, 2023 by Heather

On November 7, we started our final bank rotation, which will complete tonight. One of the games we were supposed to play, James Bond, had an issue so it was replaced with The Beatles (the runner-up from the vote for … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 10/23/23

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Heather

Our last league night was actually held only one week after the one before it, due to wanting to leapfrog over Halloween. I was at the bar on Halloween myself, and I can attest that we would not want to … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 10/17/23

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Heather

What’s this? Heather is writing a recap of a league session that was only one week ago? Is this a sign that she has begun fighting her procrastination habit? No! It’s a sign that we’re having league night tonight because … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 10/3/23

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Heather

Our October 3 meeting wrapped up a rotation between the banks that I dubbed Corvus and Canis Minor. Corvus was originally set to have Elvira’s House of Horrors in it, but Elvira was misbehaving (surprise?) and Black Knight: Sword of … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 9/19/23

Posted on October 3, 2023 by Heather

During our last league night, we started a new set of banks, “Corvus” and “Canis Minor.” When I reminded everyone of the names of the banks (as though anyone but me cared about the names I always insist on picking … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 9/5/23

Posted on September 19, 2023 by Heather

September 5 was the completion of our first two-bank rotation, including the banks I have dubbed “Ophiuchus” and “Lepus,” as part of this season’s theme of constellations. Unfortunately, Scared Stiff ended up having a flipper issue and had to be … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 8/22/23

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Heather

We started Season 19 on August 22, with some revisions to our rules and structure. One is that we will be (mostly) meeting every other week this season instead of the second and fourth Tuesdays. That pattern was created to … Continue reading →

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