On any given weekend in southern Denton County, the flashing lights and metallic clack of silver balls ricocheting off ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – In our high-tech world, it’s easy to forget the joy of things that aren’t on the internet. One of those is pinball. A Huntsville business is keeping the machines alive and ...
It all started when Don Thompson’s father brought home a Ding Dong pinball machine in 1972. At the time, Thompson and his sister, Tammy Cameron, recalled the only places to play on one were gas ...
A New York chapter of Bells and Chimes, a women’s competitive pinball league, meets inside the home‑arcade of Kate Martin, who owns 16 vintage machines. Members say the game demands precision, focus, ...
So, what does Dave O’Neil, also known as “Dr. Dave” for his ability to bring classic pinball machines back to life, do when he’s not fixing or playing pinball machines? He’s talking about them, of ...
They came out to play hundreds of pinball machines, including a soccer game called Flipper Football that he modified so players activated the flippers with their feet."For me, (pinball) is a hobby ...
Mike Perry sits perched on the arm of a white couch inside an old church, explaining how he ended up here — in this dimly lit room surrounded by 60 pinball games that pulsate and buzz. “I was kind of ...
Early pinball tables had no flippers, barely any control and just enough chaos to distract a nation deep in the Great ...
What a wonderful story to wake up to today. Sounds like the kind of guy you’d love to sit down with over a cup of coffee and listen to his stories. Always loved playing pinball; was never any good at ...