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2020 Hometown Cup
Teams from across North America flock to New Carlisle for the opportunity to play on Wiffle®Ball's Grandest Stage and win the prestigious Hometown Cup. This year, the biggest event of the summer will be held on July 25-26. Pool Play is played at the New Prairie Little League complex on Saturday, beginning at 10am ET. Qualifying teams return on Sunday morning for the Hometown Cup Playoffs. The final four teams advance on to Migley Field for the Hometown Cup Finals at 1:20pm
ORWBL Player Profile: Kody Webb
Throughout the rest of the season, we will be releasing new player profiles each week. Each player profile will be filled with a mixture of 15 different Wiffleball and personal questions. This week we have Kody Webb of the County Line Kings. Kody is a 4x All Star who is currently playing in his 5th season. 1. How were your first introduced to Wiffleball? My first exposure to wiffle came from Nate Arndt and Aidan Cotter, as those guys were around the league and hometown days
Panthers win streak at 15 after sweep of Billy Goats
GRANGER- Fresh off of an HD Classic championship win, the Granger Panthers hosted their cross town rival Twin Branch Billy Goats at Snead Field. Earlier in the week the Panthers shocked the wiffleball world as they traded long time Panther Tyler Serosynski to the Goats. Tiki has established himself as a solid wiffleball player on both sides so Twin Branch has to be feeling great about that trade. The trade definitely added a little extra flare to what was going to be an alre
Leprechauns showing signs of improvement in 2020 after taking 2 from Hudson Lake
LYNN STREET-It was a battle between long time friends as the Hudson Lake Heat traveled to Rocko's Park to take on the Lynn Street Leprechauns who were riding high after taking 2 of 3 from Twin Branch in Week 4. Although this was a matchup between great friends, there is plenty of storylines surrounding the connections between the two teams. For those new to the league, the Lynn Street Leprechauns came to the rescue in 2016, just 1 day after the Bertrand Bombers franchise fo
2020 ORWBL milestone update
The Old Republic Wiffleball League has been keeping stats since the 2010 season. With that being said, there are numerous players who have reached a milestone already or who will likely reach a milestone in the 2nd half of the season. Let’s take a look at the milestones that have already been reached so far here in the 1st half of the season. (Article was written prior to the start of Week 5.) -Early on in the season, New Carlisle Newt and former Cult West star Scott Soos r
Panthers half way to perfection
GRANGER- The Granger Panthers are half way home as their pursuit of perfection will surely be a big storyline to follow in the 2nd half of the season. The Panthers are looking to join an exclusive club as the LaPorte Sox are the only team in ORWBL history to have a perfect regular season, doing so in 2008. It is no secret that the Panthers have been absolutely dominant so far this season. They are outscoring their opponents 155-40 which is just absolutely ridiculous if you th
10 burning questions at the halfway point
With 12 games down and 12 games to go for most ORWBL teams we have officially hit the half way mark on the 2020 ORWBL regular season. With that being said, there are plenty of questions that will be answered as the 2nd half of the season unfolds. Let’s take a look at 10 burning questions that will be answered in the coming weeks. 1.) Will Granger go undefeated? The Panthers have been absolutely dominant so far in 2020. They are outscoring teams 155-40 as they have the best
ORWBL Player Profile: Tim "Matador" Smith
Throughout the rest of the season, we will be releasing new player profiles each week. Each player profile will be filled with a mixture of 15 different Wiffleball and personal questions. Leading off, we have Tim "Matador" Smith of the Great Lakes Godfathers. Matador is a 2x All Star who is currently in his 5th year. 1.) How were you introduced to ORWBL? In 2015, I went to watch the Wifflehawks Tourney at Four Winds Field in South Bend. The OG Godfathers were playing (unde
Meatspins stay hot by taking 2 of 3 at The Palace
The Mishawaka Meatspins traveled to The Palace of Bourissa Hills
Leps surging after series win
TWIN BRANCH- The Lynn Street Leprechauns traveled to Twin Branch to take on the Billy Goats in the lone interleague series of Week 4. The younger Doran Peyton took the mound for the Goats while Nate Hansen was on the hill for Lynn Street. In Game 1, both teams went back and forth up until the top of the 3rd when Lynn Street was able to gain some separation. Already leading 7-6, the Leps popped off for 6 runs in the 3rd as they jumped out to a 13-6 lead as they would not look
