dodgeball world championships – Australia Wombats Dodgeball Team

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 [...]

Dodgeball to be played at Rio 2016

Wombats — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 05:16:54 +0000

With less than two weeks until the kick off of the Dodgeball World Championships all eyes are on Las Vegas, including those of Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee. While no official word has been released, it is rumored dodgeball, along with rugby sevens and golf will be added to the programme for [...]

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 [...]

NY Mets to Host Australia Wombats

Wombats — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 01:53:52 +0000

As part of the Elite Athlete Exchange Program, the Wombats have been invited to spend some time with the New York Mets during their visit to the USA for the Dodgeball World Championships. The Wombats will spend the day with The Mets before they take on the in form Milwaukee Brewers.

The Wombats have a [...]

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 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 [...]

The Art(?) of Trenching

Wombats — Sat, 14 May 2011 01:38:48 +0000

Our good mate Brett from the New York Epic has been writing some articles for thendl.com. One of them caught my eye and touches on the topic of trenching. For those who don’t know, trenching is a tactic in dodgeball where you hoard balls until you have most or all of [...]

2011 Dodgeball World Champs

Wombats — Mon, 09 May 2011 08:57:00 +0000

The Australia Wombats, undefeated champions of ACT Dodgeball, have begun their tilt for world domination of dodgeball. The World Dodgeball Championships are being played out in Las Vegas where the Wombats expect to finish as winners of the US$1m (or AU$35.50) prize money.