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Wombats Bow Out In Quarter Finals

Wombats — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 23:57:47 +0000

The Wombats have finished their world cup tilt, finishing in the quarter finals of the foam division.

The Wombats competed in three divisions: stinger, 8.5 and foam divisions. Having only ever played with foam balls before the Dodgeball World Championships in Las Vegas – the stinger and 8.5 divisions were an unknown to The Wombats. [...]

Wombats To Take The Court in 24 Hours

Wombats — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:22:16 +0000

The Wombats have finished their preparations for the Dodgeball World Championships and are ready to take on the world. The itinerary for the tournament has been released and can be viewed here. The Wombats will take the court in the stinger division at 9:15am. They will then have a break [...]

Dodgeball World Championships – 1 Week to Go

Wombats — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 06:20:30 +0000

There is only a week to go before the Wombats take the field in Dodgeball World Championship VIII. The Wombats have taken delivery of their brand new guernseys and will go through a final training session on Saturday before they head to the US on Tuesday.

The Wombats will be updating their twitter [...]

Wombats Deported From Peru

Wombats — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 06:02:28 +0000

The Wombats have had a minor disruption to their preparations for the Dodgeball World Championships, while finalising their training at altitude in the mountains of Peru. During a visit to Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the world, the Wombats had an impromptu training session. While throwing the balls around, Tim knocked over a [...]

Wombats Ink TV Deal

Wombats — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 02:04:14 +0000

The Wombats have agreed to terms for a new television show to air in 2012. The TV show will feature each of the Wombats and will be a fusion of a number of formats. The show, described as part Survivor, part Race Around the World, a hint of Wipeout and a dodgeball, will feature a number of contestants [...]

Men of Dodgeball Calendar

Wombats — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:02:38 +0000

The Wombats will make a detour to Hawaii on their way to the Dodgeball World Championships in August to shoot the 2012 Men of Dodgeball Calendar. The 2012 Men of Dodgeball Calendar will take a new direction this year, featuring each of the Wombats in “an everyday pose.” The contorversial 2011 Men of Dodgeball Calendar was removed from [...]

Wombats Return From NZ

Wombats — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 08:10:12 +0000

It’s been a long week for the Wombats. You may have read on 3 News that the Wombats trekked across the Tasman to give the new Black Keas team a hand in their preparations for the Dodgeball World Championships in August. Their performance against the Wombats in the recent World Tour of Pacific [...]

Wombats Help Blues Cruise to Victory

Wombats — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:34:27 +0000

Today, New South Welshmen woke up with a smile on their face and Queenslanders woke up with a hangover after drowning their sorrows. The 18-8 victory to the Blues was described by some as a turning point for the Blues, showing off some spectacularly innovative football.

As part of an elite athlete exchange program, the [...]

Wombats Complete World Tour of Pacific Nations

Wombats — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:00:32 +0000

The Wombats have returned to Oz after completing their world tour of Pacific Nations. The Wombats spent 2 weeks touring Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand. The Wombats had some good challenges during the tour and was a good warm up for the upcoming world championships in Las Vegas.

The tour was a chance for [...]

A Day in the Life of an Elite Athlete

Wombats — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:58:58 +0000

Quite often we are asked what do you need to do to become a world class athlete. The answer is a lot of hard work. Here is a typical day for a Wombat:

4:00am Wake up, light breakfast 4:30am Morning run. Usually 15-20 km, sometimes more, rarely less 6:00am 2nd Breakfast. 12 or 13 Weet-Bix. [...]