Update on the Orbit Balls

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Update on the Orbit Balls

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05-01-2009, 14:10

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Re: Update on the Orbit Balls

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard

I hope the balls are available soon as well, with some robots probably able to hold 40+ balls, teams will need a good supply to test.

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Originally Posted by JohnBoucher

Really?

Provided they sell at 10 bucks a pop, are you willing to spend 400 dollars on Blip balls to practice being a ball hog??

And yes, John, I really believe some teams will become ball hogs, & go for the most on the field.
It's legal, granted you only start with your 7 at the beginning.

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