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Duck! Dodgeball Days return to Schaumburg

Dodgeball — a game generally associated with grade-school gyms and suburban playgrounds — had adults competing Saturday in Schaumburg's Olympic Park.

Dodgeball Days started Friday with youth games and wrapped up Saturday. The National Amateur Dodgeball Association event is the largest and final event of the dodgeball season.

  The National Amateur Dodgeball Association's Dodgeball Days championship event returned to Olympic Park in Schaumburg with Rob Burrell of South Elgin of the Top Golf team trying his best to stay in the game. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Juan Chavez of Des Plaines, playing on the Top Golf team, scoops up as many balls as possible for himself and his teammates as the National Amateur Dodgeball Association's Dodgeball Days championship event returned to Olympic Park in Schaumburg. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Bonnie Miller of Glen Ellyn, playing for the Top Golf team, fired hard at Dodgeball Days in Schaumburg. The National Amateur Dodgeball Association event is the largest of the dodgeball season. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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