Coverage of a Youtube event featuring various marble competitions
This week’s Qualifiers mean a lot this season as the Crazy Cats Eyes stand to completely secure their lead by getting only a point from the next race. They have a 51 point lead, with a maximum of 54 points … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: GP11 Savage Speedway Qualifiers
Parity has been the theme of the season so far in Marble Rally. Heading into the ninth race of the season, no marble has earned more than one gold medal, with Ghost Plasma sitting in first place based primarily on … Continue reading Marble Rally Season 5: Race 9
We are back in the snow and ice for race 8! After last week’s slippery race, let’s see if Red Number 3 can repeat their win or if someone new takes that top spot. Ghost Plasma remains the overall MR … Continue reading Marble Rally Season 5 Race 8
The Marble Rally is back from winter break and these marbles will warm back up in the snow today. This rally track is provides a much smoother icy surface for the racers, while maintaining the structure of the sand rallies … Continue reading Marble Rally 2020 Race 7
With three races remaining and the Crazy Cat’s Eyes ahead in the standings by a wide margin, the antepenultimate race at Misty Mountain is the most consequential GP yet… and oh boy, does it deliver on the drama. Let’s work … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Misty Mountain GP10
After a slight delay due to production issues, we have the GP10 qualifiers for this season of Marbula One! Misty Mountain lives up to its name as a slight haze (heh) is settled over the track. A couple long straightaways … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: GP10 Misty Mountain Qualifiers
The eighth GP of the second Marbula One season begins today at Palette Park, hosted by Team Primary. The qualifiers showed just how quick the laps of this race will be and just how dangerous some turns were, as some … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Palette Park GP8
The eighth qualifiers of the second Marbula One season get underway at the home of Team Primary, Palette Park. This is our shortest course of the year so far at only 9.45m — nearly a meter shorter than the Minty … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Palette Park GP8 Qualifiers
As you might recall from Friday’s qualifiers, Yellow of Mellow Yellow pulled off something of an upset by winning the qualifiers and earning the right to pole position for this race. Will it propel Mellow Yellow to their first victory … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: GP8 Momotorway
And we have the qualifiers for the 8th race of this season of Marbula One! Team Momo is our host. Its a nice course with an S-curve, some splits and a speed boost just before sector 3. Who will qualify … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2 GP8: Momotorway Qualifiers
Our seventh race of Marbula One season two is in the dense jungle of the Raceforest. A straightforward course with no unique features, this track is rather idiosyncratic in its location and the effect it has on the marbles; thanks … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Raceforest GP 7
And we are back to Marbula One! We’re picking up with qualifying race for GP 7 of the season. 20 marbles, only 16 teams will qualify and move on! The Jungle Jumpers are hosting us today with their lush, leafy, … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: GP 7 Raceforest Qualifiers
This is it everyone! The Winter Marble League 2021 finale, Ice Hockey. In a slight change from previous Ice Hockey events, the 16 teams will face off against each other based on their placement in the overall standings in 2 … Continue reading Winter Marble League E5 – Ice Hockey
The fourth event in the Winter Marble League Special is the bobsled. The event begins with some information on the testing, with the test team being tossed from their sled, and one being injured. Luckily they were able to find … Continue reading Marble League Winter Special E4: Bobsled
The return of Winter Marble League in 2020-21 sees the return of speed skating. The format of this event is a bit unusual, but exciting nonetheless: Each run sees two marbles race around the elongated track, though not in a … Continue reading Marble League Winter Special Event 3: Speed Skating
My bad on the delay in publishing this, last weekend was a hectic one and then I just sort of forgot once the work week began. Anyways…. Welcome to event 2 of the Marble League Winter Special! As Greg notes … Continue reading Marble League Winter Special Event 2: Snowboard Cross
The first winter Marble League since 2018 begins today, hosted by the Minty Maniacs*. Participating this year are the Thunderbolts, Balls of Chaos, Hazers, Team Galactic, Oceanics, Snowballs, Orangers, Savage Speeders, Green Ducks, Crazy Cats Eyes, Raspberry Racers, Midnight Wisps, … Continue reading Marble League Winter Special E1: Ice Dash
Race number six takes place in the frozen tundra at the Arctic Circuit, a wide-open track with several wide slalom-esque turns coupled with one sharp right-hander. The speedy style of track and the variety of turns taken at high-speed lead … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Arctic Circuit GP 6
It’s the final round of Marbula E, and we’re headed to Jack Nicholls’ native England for one last go-around with these electric-cars-turned-glass-balls. The London track consists mostly of straightaways and wide curves, but a mid-track switchback and some sharp turns … Continue reading Marbula E Race 6 “London”
We are back with race 6 of this season’s Marbula One, hosted by the Snowballs this week! The track isn’t anything too crazy, a couple curves and turns and a winter theme to go along with the season. Snowy starts … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: Arctic Circle GP Qualifier
Past the first four races of the season, we now reach the point where each team can determine their racer strategically rather than being forced to alternate between the teammates. However, only five teams opt for the high-risk decision to … Continue reading Marbula One Season 2: O’Raceway GP 5
