Big Apple Dodgeball | New York City's Gay Dodgeball League | BAD! » Gay Olympics http://bigappledodgeball.com Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:25:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Looking To Score – BAD! Feature in GO Magazine http://bigappledodgeball.com/2008/11/12/looking-to-score/ http://bigappledodgeball.com/2008/11/12/looking-to-score/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:00:35 +0000 press http://bigappledodgeball.com/?p=530 LGBT Sports Leagues and Teams Are A Slam Dunk Both On And Off the Court!

Stonewall Team Fall 2008

Stonewall Team Fall 2008

It’s Monday night, game night for NYC’s Big Apple Dodgeball league. The Tony Dapolito Recreation Center is packed with 20- and 30-somethings sporting mesh shorts and t-shirts. All eyes are on the showdown unfolding on the court before them. A lone girl contorts her body, narrowly avoiding the barrage of red rubber balls coming from the massive hulk of a guy on the opposing end of the court. As she desperately tries to avoid taking a “Marsha Brady” type shot to the nose, the onlookers chant her name, drowning out all other sound. Suddenly, in an electrifying rush of adrenaline, she catches a ball straight in the chest, clinching the victory. The gym erupts in a euphoric post-game roar. Read the full article at GoMag.com.

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