GA Thunder - Summer 2012
League News:
The GA Thunder league plays on Thursday nights at Hammond Park. The Thunder league plays 8 regular season games. All teams then play in a single elimination Tournament. See how your team can qualify for WAKA's National Founders Cup Tournament in Las Vegas on Columbus day weekend.
Current News:
Registration is closed and the kickball is underway! If you have questions, please email jdelgardio@kickball.com !
New Specials at FIREBIRD for registered players!
$7 pitchers Bud and Bud Light
$9 pitchers Yuengling
$5 Jager Bombs
$5 Three Olive Vodka drinks and shots
20% off all food!
Congrats to our Fall 2012 Champions Playground Prodigies! Undefeated!
CAPTAINS
Are you a captain or aspiring captain wondering about how to start a team? First, you want to register yourself, then start a "friend group". Your friend group will become a team after registration closes. Here are some videos to guide you through the process.
Do this one first --> How to register yourself
Then do this one --> How to create a friend group
CORPORATIONS
Thinking your company would be interested in sponsoring a whole team? http://www.kickball.com/corporate-teams
FREE AGENT INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL GROUPS
Plan on going solo or joining with one or two friends? Perfect. That's actually how a lot of teams are formed. Nearly 50 percent of the players in the league first started as free agents or small friend groups. That's how easy it is to meet new people and make new friends. So don't worry - go ahead and sign up and we'll be sure to check with you to put you on a team that's a perfect fit for you.
NOT SURE WHICH LOCAL LEAGUE IS RIGHT FOR YOU? click here for some help
Important Dates:
4/29/13- Monday- Registration for Summer 2013 OPENS. Yeah, that ish cray! Register today!
5/4/13- Saturday- Cuatro de Mayo Party at Tin Roof Cantina, 2-6pm. Yes, there will be tequila.
6/13/13- Thursday- Pick-up games/Rules clinic/Captains meeting for Summer 2013
6/20/13- Thursday- Summer season begins! Game1 of the awesomeness.
Parking, you say? Yes, it's important! Please use the lot information below!
Beyond the Field:
WAKA In the News...
WAKA in the AJC's Access Atlanta! Kickballers know who kicks it & flips it the BEST! Check out the article.
Miscellaneous Information:
- player shirts will be handed out at game 1.
- the season schedule is posted during the registration period. We do play on some holidays!
- the season schedule is subject to change due to inclement weather and other factors beyond our control.
- we recommend all players read the game rules prior to the start of the season.
Join the WAKA Family 2013 marks the celebration of WAKA's 15th year of bringing kickball, friends, and parties together into one national club. With more and more people to meet, great parties, amazing tournaments, and ongoing events throughout the U.S., there's never been a better time to join! Check the links on the right for more information. See you on the fields!
This season we will be partying at
Don’t Just Kick the Ball, Be the Ball! This kickball league is currently looking for volunteers to help make this kickball season a great one! If you’d like to take charge, have a say, and become more involved in your kickball experience, contact your league representative and get involved today. No matter what your talent is, we have a space for you!
Standings
| # | GP | W | L | T | Pts | Pct | RA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Playground Prodigies | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10.50 | .955 | 30 |
| 2 |
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Get Some! | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8.50 | .850 | 27 |
| 3 |
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To Kick A Mockingbird | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | .500 | 63 |
| 4 |
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Off Constantly | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | .500 | 42 |
| 5 |
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Natural Born Kickers | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2.50 | .278 | 38 |
| 6 |
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Los Balls de Glory | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1.75 | .194 | 51 |
| 7 |
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ATL Ballers | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 83 |
WAKA Tournaments 2013: Founders Cup, Regionals, and The Fun Games
WAKA holds two annual Kickball Tournaments each October in Las Vegas:
- The Founders Cup World Kickball Championship, an exclusive invitation-only showdown of the best teams in the nation.
- The Fun Games, a freewheeling tournament of fun, open to ALL current WAKA players.
Starting in 2013, WAKA is introducing Regional Rounds of the Founders Cup, a new Tournament opportunity open to ALL current WAKA players (and a new way for teams to qualify for the Founders Cup Championship Rounds in Las Vegas. (Dates and Locations for all Regionals TBA.)
All three tournaments feature cash prizes and a unique experience only WAKA can bring you.
WAKA Tournament Eligibility for GA Thunder - Summer 2012:
- All players registered for this season are eligible to participate in The Fun Games tournament in Las Vegas.
- All players registered for this season are eligible to participate in the Regional Rounds of the Founders Cup.
- Both the Champion and Runner-Up teams of this Season's League Tournament will be eligible (though not guaranteed) to receive an invitation to the Founders Cup championship tournament in Las Vegas.
Drink Responsibly
WAKA encourages everyone to drink responsibly and ensure you have a safe ride home.
