Pete (Vince Vaughn) is about to lose his gym, the comfy hang-out "Average Joe's," to White (Ben Stiller), the owner of the uber-exercise facility known as Globo Gym (slogan: "We're better than you are!"). I should have walked out, and am ashamed that I didn't. Add your ratingSee all 19 parent reviews. If you see the game as just a game, you and your teens will be fine with this movie. 1st in Coed 8.5" Elite West Region Round 3, 2nd in Coed No-Sting at Elite NationalsLooks for in a teammate: Respectful, positive, a team player, can provide constructive criticism as well as take it, knows how to have fun but be competitive as well.Favorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: At Nationals during Coed No-Sting elimination, my catch against Boosh :) It was a great feeling to catch one of the three balls coming at me to bring my teammate back in and kept us alive to go to the Finals! If you see dodgeball as a way to teach children about life, you and your whole family should avoid this movie. Plot. The games children play in schoolyards are famously horrible, if you stop and think about them. I had long been the person who hadn't seen it, and this weekend I finally got around to it. After winning the qualifying regional title on a technicality, they are approached by the world's greatest dodgeball coach (Rip Torn), who reminds them that "dodgeball is a sport of violence, exclusion, and degradation" and in just three weeks turns them into a lean, mean, fighting machine. Suggest an update to this review. Winning that Gold Medal with Bryanna by my side. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. "We don't drink in our religion," he said. Making team US women’s and mixed teams for a second time for the WDA World Cup. Suggest an update to this review. Some characters are shown using alchol to “drown their sorrows.”, Parents and caregivers: Set limits for violence and more with Plus. 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Nickname: Kobra Birthdate: 10/1/1985 Height: 5'5"Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ Year Started Playing: 2007Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" Foam, No-Sting Floor, 8.5" RubberTeams Played on in 2018: Beavers (Women’s), Havoc (Coed), SINS (LA Classic)Top Finishes in 2018: 3rd in Elite Nationals Coed 8.5", 1st in 8.5" Tribune Invitational, 1st in Foam at LA ClassicLooks for in a teammate: Positive attitude and team playerFavorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: Finishing in 3rd place at Elite Nationals for Coed 8.5", Nickname: Marj Birthdate: 3/27/1983 Height: 5'2"Hometown: Minneapolis, MN Year Started Playing: 2011Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" FoamTeams Played on in 2018: Witness (Women’s), Boosh (Coed)Top Finishes in 2018: 4th Overall in the Women’s Elite West SeriesAwards won this year: Elite North Region All-StarLooks for in a teammate: The ability to adapt and having a great attitude, always no matter what the situationFavorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: West round 2 with Witness. All rights reserved. Nickname: Lizzie Birthdate: 5/23/1989 Height: 5'10"Hometown: Seattle, WA Year Started Playing: 2013Ball Types Played Regularly: 8.5" RubberTeams Played on in 2018: Witness (Women’s), Fortune/Reignbros (Coed)Top Finishes in 2018: T-1st Overall at LA Classic, 1st in 8.5" at LA Classic, 2nd in No-Sting at LA Classic, 4th Overall in Women’s Elite West SeriesLooks for in a teammate: Someone who knows there role and has a strategic mind.Favorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: Watching both my first year Elite teams grow and come together over the season. But the payoff is huge. Dodgeball is “miseducative” because it “reinforces the five faces of oppression,” as defined by the late Iris Marion Young, a social and political theorist at the University of Chicago. Dodgeball is not just unhelpful to the development of kind and gentle children who will become decent citizens of a liberal democracy. Nickname: Lique Birthdate: 1/20/1993 Height: 4'11"Hometown: San Jose, CA Year Started Playing: 2012Ball Types Played Regularly: No-Sting FloorTeams Played on in 2018: Invasion (Women’s), Fury (Coed), Vendetta (UDC)Top Finishes in 2018: 1st for Women’s Elite National Championship, 2nd for Coed No-Sting Elite Nationals, 1st in Women’s Elite West Region Round 3, 1st in Foam Women’s Classic, 1st Overall at Women’s Classic, 1st at Ultimate Dodgeball Championship, Elite All-Star Champions, 2nd for Women’s Sin CityAwards won this year: Elite West Region All-Star, Sin City Women’s MVPLooks for in a teammate: Positive attitudeFavorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: Women’s UDC Finals Match, Birthdate: 6/12/1993 Height: 5'9"Hometown: Chicago, IL Year Started Playing: 2014Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" Foam, No-Sting Floor, No-Sting Trampoline, 8.5" RubberTeams Played on in 2018: Rogue (Open and Pinch), Ride or Die (Women’s), Havoc (Coed), Vendetta (UDC), Team USATop Finishes in 2018: 1st USA Dodgeball at WDBF Championships, 1st at Ultimate Dodgeball ChampionshipAwards won this year: Tribune’s MVP in 8.5, Elite North Region All-StarLooks for in a teammate: Not an A**hole. Dodgeball isn't just problematic, it's an unethical tool of 'oppression': researchers. Then it's off to the big game, with preliminary skirmishes before facing the Globo team, men-mountains who all have names like "Laser" and "Taser" plus a unibrowed woman with very bad teeth. After playing in the open division for the past two years at the UDC, it was amazing to come out on top in the inaugural women’s division. And they pick up a new team member who … All of it! Parents: Set preferences and get age-appropriate recommendations with Common Sense Media Plus. They will present papers on everything from child marriage in Canada to why dodgeball is problematic. Birthdate: 4/3/1991 Height: 5'7"Hometown: Tarzana, CA Year Started Playing: 2015Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" Foam, No-Sting FloorTeams Played on in 2018: Money Shot (Women’s), LOFT (UDC), SINS (LA Classic)Top Finishes in 2018: 2nd for Women’s Elite National Championship, 1st in Belles of the Ball, 1st in 8.5" Tribune Invitational, 1st in No-Sting for Women’s Classic, 1st in Foam for LA Classic, T-3rd at Ultimate Dodgeball ChampionshipAwards won this year: Tribune’s Breakout Player of the YearLooks for in a teammate: Good communicator, positive attitude, has a love of the gameFavorite Dodgeball Moment in 2018: Losing Money Shot’s first game in the elimination round at Elite Nationals and winning our way back to the Finals for the second year in a row! It is not saved because some kids like it, according to an abstract for the presentation, led by Joy Butler, professor of curriculum and pedagogy at the University of British Columbia. Depending on the child, kids as young as 11 should be fine with it. I was honored to be selected to play. It's not quite the same bully's nirvana it was in my gym class. As O’Houlihan puts it, before he starts throwing wrenches at his players as a form of training: “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.”. Nickname: Jenny Birthdate: 12/8/1993 Height: 5'10"Hometown: Nottingham, England Year Started Playing: 2012Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" Foam, No-Sting Floor, 8.5" Rubber, ClothTeams Played on in 2018: K.O. Hilarious movie! Birthdate: 9/6/1986Hometown: San Francico, CA Year Started Playing: 2013Ball Types Played Regularly: 7" Foam, No-Sting Floor, 8.5" RubberTeams Played on in 2018: Invasion (Women’s), Echo (Coed), MOOD (UDC), Team USA, Dab Control (LA Classic)Top Finishes in 2018: 1st USA Dodgeball at WDBF Championships, 1st for Women’s Elite National Championship, 1st in Coed 8.5" at Elite Nationals, 1st in Women’s Elite West Region Round 3, 1st in Foam Women’s Classic, 1st Overall at Women’s Classic, 2nd at Ultimate Dodgeball Championship, 1st in Foam at Tribune Invitational, T-1st Overall at LA ClassicLooks for in a teammate: Patience, consistency, team and court awareness, and dodgeball IQ.

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