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BattleBots Finalizes Deal with CBS Collegiate Sports Network - PR.com external link

Sat, Apr 11 |  from PR.com
The BattleBots Collegiate Championship will be filmed the week of April 20-26 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, California. Teams from prestigious colleges and universities will be attending from all over the US and Puerto Rico. These “bot ...

 
 

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RoboGames Land at San Francisco This Weekend external link

 CA Robot fighting was made popular a few years back by the now defunct television show BattleBots. The entrants (robots only, humans stay outside) are locked in a cage made of bulletproof glass and are let to tear each other apart. The last robot that is ...
Thu, Jun 11 |  from Singularity Hub

 

Robo death match external link

 CA Lanza and other CSULB senior electronics engineering technology majors are looking to avenge the 2005 death of Stingray in this week's BattleBots Collegiate Championship — a fight-to-the-death tournament for robots — with a retooled fighter named ...
Mon, Apr 20 |  from Daily 49er

 

Robot Monkey World Chimpionship external link

 NY Remember Robot Wars? That television show in the ‘90s that pitted heavily armored robots against one another in a robot arena? Or BattleBots, which is sort of the same thing? Now take those faded memories and engage in an act of visualization: Remove ...
Wed, Apr 15 |  from Decider New York

 

BattleBots Finalizes Deal with CBS Collegiate Sports Network - PR-USA.net external link

BattleBots Inc., the company that created the innovative, world-renowned and wildly entertaining robot combat TV show, has finalized a deal with the CBS College Sports Network (CBSC) to air the BattleBots Collegiate Championship during their primetime ...
Sun, Apr 12 |  from pr-usa.net

 

Mythbuster at Clarkson external link

 NY It was during his time with ILM that Imahara made appearances on Junkyard Wars and Comedy Central's BattleBots. Throughout these endeavors Imahara received persistent encouragement from Jamie Hyneman to join the Mythbusters team. ...
Mon, Apr 6 |  from Clarkson Integrator

 

Mythbusters’ Grant Imahara at Clarkson University Saturday - Clarkson University News external link

For fun, Grant has competed in Comedy Central’s BattleBots with his robot "Deadblow," which he designed and built. Deadblow won two Middleweight Rumbles and was the Middleweight runner-up in 2000. It set a record for most number of hits in the first ...
Mon, Mar 30 |  from Clarkson University News

 

Yellow Breeches students to compete in 'BattleBots' external link

 PA Sgt. Die Blase, whose name comes from the German word for “bubble,” will travel with the club to Vallejo, Calif., April 21-26 for the first televised “BattleBots” competition since 2002. The competition pits two remote-controlled robots of comparable ...
Fri, Mar 27 |  from Carlisle Sentinel

 

Eagles build a better robot external link

Thumbnail  WA Teams then enter competitions — like the regional event in Portland — form alliances and attempt to prove that their robot can outperform the rest. Think “BattleBots” without as much mayhem and destruction. Since the Issaquah team was created in 2004, ...
Mon, Mar 23 |  from Issaquah Press

 

Rise of the Machines: RoboGames Gears Up for 2009 [Slide Show] external link

Thumbnail This style of metallic carnage has grown popular over the past 15 years, most famously on TV shows like Comedy Central's BattleBots, which ran from 2000 to 2002 (and may return on ESPN soon). Veterans of that series, such as Vladiator and The Judge, ...
Mon, Mar 23 |  from Scientific American

 

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