Dodgeball Press

July 9th, 2009
Spare Times: NYC Social Sports Club
By Steven McElroy
Photo by Denis Gostev

"Though both types of players seem serious about the games, the focus is clearly on the social aspect of the weekly get-togethers."

"...playing with the New York City Social Sports Club is not going to tax your athletic prowess too much."
 

January 16th, 2008
Blowing Off Steam: Corporate Sports Teams at Play
Photos by Rob Bennett
Voice by Scott Schroeder

"Dodgeball is not a ball game, it's a head game."

"...this is the one time where we can not worry about stress, work."
 

July 18th, 2005
NYCSSC Dodgeball League

"The icing on the dodgeball cake is the post-match camaraderie, which the NYCSSC supports with drink specials at sponsor bars. If your many flagrant violations get you kicked off the court before expelling all your 4th grade PE demons, at least you'll be able to buy the stuff that got you over your middle school football failures: beer."

 

February 28th, 2007
Dodgeball clubs for adults mix athletics and social interaction
by Kevin Livelli

(Please note, this article is now hosted on the Columbia News Service website.)

“Today, dodgeball is growing exponentially and offering the Generation X and Y crowd a chance to get in shape, meet people, and indulge in a healthy dose of nostalgia.”

"When Short, 33, founded her club in Manhattan in July 2004, she had only about 60 members...Today, she’s got a roster of about 800 people."