In the Mo(mo)ment

This article was originally published in Marbles Today, a community-run newspaper created and edited by Project Marblearth contributor Pastelle. Saturday, August 7th, 7:18 Felyni Standard Time (FST) I arrived promptly at 1:08 pm outside a skybox in Felynia Coliseum, reserved for a private event. As my ticket was scanned for entry, I was given aContinue reading “In the Mo(mo)ment”

Something Wicked This Way Rolls

From the journals of Aleister Crolley, paranormal investigator To you, dear Reader, who holds this work in your hands: You, like I, must have wondered about the mystery of the Halloween Races, those bouts whose footage we see in bits and pieces at the end of October. Uploaded online and spread through word of mouth,Continue reading “Something Wicked This Way Rolls”

Victory

Pamplemousse lost something near and dear to their heart the night they snuck into the Hazers’ building in the Athlete’s Village. When Hazy knocked them out of the building, their ticket to the final Marblocross event fell off from their side. Despite their insistence today, Pamplemousse was given a stern answer by the security marbles:Continue reading “Victory”

The Teams You’ll Miss in Marble League 2021 – Group B

This article focuses on the six teams in Group B that failed to qualify. For the article that focuses on the six teams in Group A that failed to qualify, click here. After months of waiting to see which teams would compete in the 2021 Marble League, we finally know the sixteen teams that haveContinue reading “The Teams You’ll Miss in Marble League 2021 – Group B”

The Teams You’ll Miss in Marble League 2021 – Group A

This article focuses on the six teams in Group A that failed to qualify. For the article that focuses on the six teams in Group B that failed to qualify, click here. After months of waiting to see which teams would compete in the 2021 Marble League, we finally know the sixteen teams that haveContinue reading “The Teams You’ll Miss in Marble League 2021 – Group A”

Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 4

This is Part 4 of Nordique Whaler’s Offseason Moments series. For Part 1, click here. For Part 2, click here. For Part 3, click here. Amalanta Mellow Yellow. There was really only one moment that I could think of for this season. I’ll let Greg Woods quote the moment. “What happened there? Yellup is gone!”Continue reading “Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 4”

Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 3

This is Part 3 of Nordique Whaler’s Offseason Moments series. For Part 1, click here. For Part 2, click here. For Part 4, click here. Om Team Momo was given an opportunity to showcase their amazing dumplings when they hosted Momotorway this season. In the time since then, Momo’s Dumplings grew to an international favoriteContinue reading “Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 3”

Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 2

This is Part 2 of Nordique Whaler’s Offseason Moments series. For Part 1, click here. For Part 3, click here. For Part 4, click here. Tumbletown I planned to be in Tumbletown the next day, where the Raspberry Racers were hosting a Meet and Greet with the team. I bought these tickets in advance. IContinue reading “Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 2”

Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 1

Hello everyone, Nordique Whaler here, and welcome to the journal of my travels between Marbula One Season 2 and Marble League 2021 Qualifiers! I was motivated by Stynth to embark on an around-the-world trip after they did a similar trip last year. Along the way, I got to know most of our favorite marble athletesContinue reading “Marbula One Season 2 / Pre-Marble League 2021 Offseason Moments – Part 1”