| The Draw & The Hobby |
June 13, 2003 in Bloomfield, CT
The 16 players and ASA members listed for the National Open
were divided into 4 groups of four. According to the ASA
Rankings, the four seeds were:
1. Gregg Deinhart (WTSL)
2. Eric Walton (SSL)
3. Rick Wilcox (WTSL)
4. Jim Taylor (CTSC)
The tournament was structured to have every single
participant playing until the very end with finals for each of the
16 ranks available. The result was a 10-hour competition on 7
pitches that started at 10am and ended at 8pm, when Gregg
Deinhart reclaimed the National Crown for his 6th personal US
Championship (8th straight for WTSL).
THE WINNERS:
1992 Matt Miller
1993 Sveve Aberle
1994 Jon Schultz
1995 Jeremy Meyer
1996 Gregg Deinhart
1997 Marco Silva
1998 Gregg Deinhart
1999 Gregg Deinhart
2000 Gregg Deinhart
2001 Gregg Deinhart
2002 Rick Wilcox
2003 Gregg Deinhart
GROUP A
1. Gregg Deinhart................WTSL
2. Massimo Conturso...........CTSC
3. Ryan Bak........................CTSC
4. Jeff Davidson..................CTSC
GROUP B
1. Eric Walton........................SSL
2. Jimmy Theodosiou.....NYC-TFC
3. Nick Giffen..................CvilleSC
4. Luis Silva........................CTSC
GROUP C
1. Rick Wilcox....................WTSL
2. Matthew Giffen.............CvilleSC
3. Eddie Davidson................CTSC
4. Manny Karagiannis.....NYC-TFC
GROUP D
1. Jim Taylor.......................CTSC
2. Frank Silva......................CTSC
3. Marco Silva.....................WTSL
4. Alex Giffen...................CvilleSC
The 16 players and ASA members listed for the National Open
were divided into 4 groups of four. According to the ASA
Rankings, the four seeds were:
1. Gregg Deinhart (WTSL)
2. Eric Walton (SSL)
3. Rick Wilcox (WTSL)
4. Jim Taylor (CTSC)
The tournament was structured to have every single
participant playing until the very end with finals for each of the
16 ranks available. The result was a 10-hour competition on 7
pitches that started at 10am and ended at 8pm, when Gregg
Deinhart reclaimed the National Crown for his 6th personal US
Championship (8th straight for WTSL).
THE WINNERS:
1992 Matt Miller
1993 Sveve Aberle
1994 Jon Schultz
1995 Jeremy Meyer
1996 Gregg Deinhart
1997 Marco Silva
1998 Gregg Deinhart
1999 Gregg Deinhart
2000 Gregg Deinhart
2001 Gregg Deinhart
2002 Rick Wilcox
2003 Gregg Deinhart
GROUP A
1. Gregg Deinhart................WTSL
2. Massimo Conturso...........CTSC
3. Ryan Bak........................CTSC
4. Jeff Davidson..................CTSC
GROUP B
1. Eric Walton........................SSL
2. Jimmy Theodosiou.....NYC-TFC
3. Nick Giffen..................CvilleSC
4. Luis Silva........................CTSC
GROUP C
1. Rick Wilcox....................WTSL
2. Matthew Giffen.............CvilleSC
3. Eddie Davidson................CTSC
4. Manny Karagiannis.....NYC-TFC
GROUP D
1. Jim Taylor.......................CTSC
2. Frank Silva......................CTSC
3. Marco Silva.....................WTSL
4. Alex Giffen...................CvilleSC
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The Hobby
"This documentary is a a
cinematic voyage through
the world of Subbuteo past
and present: from its origins
in England to its spread to
continental Europe, from a
hardy band of players in
America to pioneering
efforts in China, from the
challenges posed by video
games to the heights of
World Cup action ..."
-Clifford Borg-Marks
Well, those hardy players in
America were us. Clifford
and his cameraman came
over to Bloomfield and
interviewed the players
during the Draw. To watch
the entire film, click here
"This documentary is a a
cinematic voyage through
the world of Subbuteo past
and present: from its origins
in England to its spread to
continental Europe, from a
hardy band of players in
America to pioneering
efforts in China, from the
challenges posed by video
games to the heights of
World Cup action ..."
-Clifford Borg-Marks
Well, those hardy players in
America were us. Clifford
and his cameraman came
over to Bloomfield and
interviewed the players
during the Draw. To watch
the entire film, click here