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Let’s play dodgeball this weekend

By Gracie Bonds Staples
Sept 10, 2015

The Ultimate Dodgeball Championship returns to Atlanta this weekend.

Local teams of 5-8 will be competiting in the 2015 Local Qualifier for a chance to travel to Las Vegas for the championship tournament where the eight best teams in the world will duke it out for the title and a $50,000 grand prize.

Ultimate Dodgeball combines the athleticism and excitement of traditional dodgeball with the thrill of the world’s first ever wall-to-wall trampoline park’s patented playing court.

The local qualifiers will be held Sunday at the following times and locations:

• 4 p.m. Sky Zone Kennesaw, 1650 Airport Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

• 6 p.m. Sky Zone Roswell, 1426 Market Boulevard, Roswell, GA 30076.

Teams can register in advance at www.SkyZone.com/UDC.

About the Author

Gracie Bonds Staples is a freelance writer for AJC.

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