2009
Eau Claire, WI
Saturday August 08, 2009 U.S. Midwest Kubb
Championship & Fundraiser Location: Eau Claire, WI - Boyd
Park Time: 9am Teams: Minimum two players. All teams welcome. 64 team
limit. Cost: $10 per person. Tournament
t-shirts will be available for $10. Rules: World Championship rules.
Format: All matches are best of three. Group play will
consist of a round robin format with groups of four kubb teams
(three matches per team). A single elimination playoff round will
follow with teams facing opposing teams in other four team groups
(1a vs. 4b, 2a vs. 3b, etc). Opportunities for non-advancing teams
in the playoff round to continue to play during the day in a consolation
bracket will be available. Each team is guaranteed at least five
games. Trophies will be given to the 2009 champions, second place,
and third place, courtesy of the Kubbistan Freedom Fighters (Helena,
Montana). Food: Food will be available for purchase. Lodging: Rooms available at downtown Ramada
Inn ($65/night). Call and say you are with the kubb tournament.
715.835.6121. Rooms will be released one month prior, but discount
will continue, if rooms are available. What will the proceeds go towards?
- USA
for UNHCR:Survival kits for refugees
from Darfur, Sudan.
- Girls
on the Run: Shoes and costs for girls from low-income
families in Eau Claire County who want to participate in the Girls
on the Run program. Silent Auction: 1) Two round-trip tickets from any Icelandair
North American gateway to Reykjavik, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo,
or Stockholm. (some conditions do apply), 2) Kubb set from Old
Time Games Registration:Contact Eric Anderson: eric[at]wisconsinkubb.com or
715.830.0122.
Deadline to register: July 24, 2009. Teams
registered: 27 (WI, MN, IL, IA, & OH) Additional
comment: There is no skill
level required. This is obviously a tournament, but one can also
think of it as a way to be able to play kubb with people from
different places over the course of an enjoyable day, while at
the same time raising money for two organizations.
Lindstrom, MN Nobbele Kubb Klub Tournament
Saturday June 13, 2009 Results
Dallas, WI
October 03, 2009
Village of Dallas and Viking Brewery Oktoberfest Location: Downtown Dallas, WI Time: 10am
Teams: Each team must consist of at least two players. All
teams welcome. Cost: Free
Rules: World Championship rules
will apply. Format: All matches are best of three. Group play will
consist of a round robin format with groups of four kubb teams
(three matches per team). A single elimination playoff round will
follow with teams facing opposing teams in other four team groups
(1a vs. 4b, 2a vs. 3b, etc). Opportunities for non-advancing teams
in the playoff round to continue to play during the day in a consolation
bracket will be available. Each team is guaranteed at least five
games. Food: Food and Viking beer will be available for purchase. Registration:
Contact Eric Anderson: eric[at]wisconsinkubb.com or 715.830.0122.
Begins: June 01, 2009. Deadline: September 28, 2009. Additional
comment: Viking
Brewery Company is a small family owned and operated craft
microbrewery in the picturesque Village of Dallas, WI (pop. 356).
They are located in the historic Dallas Creamery Building. Information
about Oktoberfest.
Duluth, MN
Fall, 2009
University of Minnesota-Duluth Kubb Klub Tournament & Fundraiser
Location: UMD campus Time: TBD Teams: Each team must consist of at least two players.
All teams welcome. Cost: TBD Format: All matches are best of three. Group play will
consist of a round robin format with groups of four kubb teams
(three matches per team). A single elimination playoff round will
follow with teams facing opposing teams in other four team groups
(1a vs. 4b, 2a vs. 3b, etc). Opportunities for non-advancing teams
in the playoff round to continue to play during the day in a consolation
bracket will be available. Each team is guaranteed at least five
games. Trophies and prizes will be awarded. Food: Drinks and snacks will be available Registration: Contact Ryan
Whitney: whitn074[at]d.umn.edu