The Dodgeball Podcast

In this episode, I am rejoined by Rebecca Shappell (Final Justice), Mark Trippiedi, and Eric Stone to discuss the events of the Elite Dodgeball North Round 2 Regional tournament that took place the weekend of May 11th. Enjoy!

In Part 2 of the Elite Dodgeball West Round 2 Recap, I am rejoined by Bill Fisher (Fortune), Ryan Haley (Raiders) and newcomer Joe Defuria (Smash) to cover the Open division tournament that took place on Saturday, May 4th. Enjoy!

In this episode, I am joined by Brenda Kramer (Finesse) and newcomer Alyssa Pandolfi (Finesse) to discuss the Women’s Division of the Elite Dodgeball West Round 2 tournament that took place the weekend of May 4th. Enjoy!

In part II of the 15th Annual National Collegiate Dodgeball Association recap, I am rejoined by Felix Perroni (Gamecocks) and Kevin Bailey (Dynasty) to capture their thoughts outside of the court on how the Nationals went, and whats in store for the future of the NCDA. Enjoy!

In this episode, I sit down with Hunter Ford (DMV Grizzlies), Open Director of the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association, and former President of the VCU Dodgeball club, and Colin Sporer (Towson University), current reigning champion of the 15th Annual NCDA Championships to discuss what went down on the weekend of April 13th. Also joining in on the conversation were Towson players, David Guare...

In this episode, I am joined by Jacob Leski (Gamecocks), and returning guests Felix Perrone (Gamecocks) and Kevin Bailey (Grand Rapids Dynasty to discuss the upcoming 15th Annual National College Dodgeball Association Championships that will be taking place the weekend of April 13th. Enjoy!

In this episode, I am joined by returning guests, Von Kelly (Outsiders), Joseph Chincarini (Wrecking Ballz) and Sergio Leon (Southern Revolver) to recap the Open division of the Elite Dodgeball South Region round 1 tournament that took place the weekend of March 30th. We did our best to squeeze in COED, but most of the focus was in fact, on Open and the many changes that took place from Round 3 in...

In Part 1 of this recap, I interview Alicia Ellis (Khaos) and Kristy Stephens (Weapons of Mass Destruction) to learn more about what the nearly sanctioned Women’s Division brought to Elite Dodgeball’s South Round 1 tournament on the weekend of March 30th. Its been great watching the development and progression of the women’s division from its humble beginnings in 2018 and 2019 is looking much more...

In this episode, I recap the Elite Dodgeball North Region Round 1 Tournament that took place the weekend of March 23rd. Helping recap are returning North Panelists Rebecca Shappell (Final Justice), Eric Stone (T.C. Boosh) and Mark Trippiedi (Chicago Task Force). Enjoy!

In this episode, I get a chance to interview Rebecca Shappell of Final Justice. Though no stranger to the Dodgeball Podcast (thanks to her helping me recap all of 2018 North Regional Elite based tournaments), it was great taking some time to get to know her more, learn more about her Dodgeball background and understanding what makes her tick. Enjoy!

In part 2 of this series, Bill Fischer (Fortune), and Ryan Haley (Raiders) return to the show to help me recap the Elite Dodgeball West Round 1 Open Division that took place the weekend of March 9th. So many changes, so much Dodgeball, so much fun recapping with this crew. Also introducing a new format with Sergio Leon (Southern Revolver) as fact checker.

In this episode, I recap the Elite Dodgeball West Region Round 1 Women's Division with returning guest, Brenda Kramer (Finesse). Helping me do so (in the background was Karina Amezcua (Finesse) and Crystal Briones (Finesse). Enjoy!

The 2019 Elite Dodgeball Season is here, beginning with the East Round 1 Tournament that took place Saturday, March 2nd. Helping me recap are returning panelists Frankie Gianetto (Team Awesome / Nightshift), Amanda Ashley (Royale / Nightshift), Emily Hotz (Royale / Nightshift) and introducing Jeff Giovinco (Impact / Hello).

In this episode, I get to talk to Jenny Hodge and learn more about her Dodgeball upbringing in England, get to know the European scene a little bitter, and her rise to the Elite Competitive Scene. So much to cover, so little time, but hope you enjoy!

In this episode, Colin Dowling of the Space Cadets explains how he came to love Dodgeball, what inspired him to launch BeastCoast Chronicles and what fuels him to continue contributing to the Dodgeball Community. Enjoy! FM-84 - Running in the Night

While many may know him solely as the “Documentary Guy” Dominick Borgia discusses his roots in Dodgeball, its impact on him, and sheds light on his drive for not only filming virtually every major Dodgeball event in 2018, but why in what could arguably be one of the most significant and highly anticipated contributions to the sport, to date. Enjoy! Special thank you to FM-84! Opening - "Running in...

Well, its been a great month off, but I am eager to get back into the swing of things and cannot think of a better way than by recapping the 2nd Annual Dodgeball Tribune Tournament that took place February 2nd in L.A. Helping me do so is Tyler Greer (Heat), Joe Collela (Arsenal) and Bill Fischer (Fortune). Enjoy!

In what was jokingly scheduled to be an "Airing of Grievances," final episode of the season, which would feature a fond recounting of the awesomeness of this past year, long time Dodgeball rival, West Coast OG, and friend, Serge Ferrari of Rise (San Diego), hijacks the episode, and turns the tables by interviewing DBPC Host, Steve Damon (Tempe, Az),

In this installment of the West Coast O.G. Panel, Dodgeball OG’s Serge Ferrari, Mark Acomb, Kelly Salamone and Joseph Colella cover the “downfall” of the National Dodgeball League, and elude to the rise of the Ultimate Dodgeball Championship, Elite Dodgeball and some of the more prevailing Dodgeball organizations that rose in wake of the NDL at the close of 2013. Enjoy!

In the final installment of this episode, I recap the events of the Dodgeball Tribune Invitational tournament that took place the weekend of November 10th. Helping me do so is Tyler Greer (Heat), the man behind the tournament, and the ever-popular Dodgeball Tribune. While this formally concludes Season 2 of the Dodgeball Podcast, stay tuned for a few of the episodes I couldn't get to that I wanted...

In this episode, I compile the interviews I got to capture during Day 1 of the Dodgeball Tribune’s Invitational tournament that took place the weekend of November 10th. While it was a blast getting to watch players from across the country come together in different teams and battle it out, it was even more fun getting to interview them and pick their brains in real time. Enjoy!

In this episode and final “official” episode for Season 2, I speak with Tyler Greer, who has helped me bring this podcast full circle by covering the Tribune’s 2nd ever Tournament, the Annual Tribune Invitational, in which teams of drafted players across the nation will come together and battle it out in Foam, Rubber and No-Sting to see who can truly hang, regardless of ball, regardless of region...

In this episode, I recap the events of the 2018 World Dodgeball Federation World Championships that took place the weekend of October 13th in L.A. Teams from all over the world battled out for Dodgeball supremacy in what has got to be one of the most highly anticipated tournaments to date.

In this episode, I get to set the stage of the 2018 World Dodge Ball Federation World Championships taking place the weekend of 10/12/18 with USA Dodgeball President, Jake Mason. Over the 4 Day competition, teams from all over the world will come together and battle each other for the ultimate championship and title. So much has gone into the formation of USA Dodgeball, the way Team USA was recrui...

In this episode, I get a chance to delve into some of the rabbit holes I had to avoid when I last had Brenda Kramer on for the Belles of the Ball Precap. Without worrying about timelines and topics, Brenda lays the foundations to what will go into making tomorrow’s Dodgeball athlete that we’re seeing today. Enjoy!