Matt Owen

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Hybrid Best Game: How to Play the New IFPA Tournament Format

Learn how the new IFPA tournament format, Hybrid Best Game, works.

Feb 19, 2025

How a Pinball Newbie Qualified for the Ohio State Championship

From a wide-eyed newbie to a last-minute qualifier at the 2024 IFPA Ohio State Pinball Championship, this is the exciting story of one player’s improbable rise through countless league nights and fierce tournaments.

Feb 6, 2025

Pinball Preparedness: How to Get Ready for Your Next Tournament

As the summer starts to wrap up and autumn nears, the big season of competitive pinball has begun. Here are some steps to help you get your head in the game before a pinball tournament, whether you're competing locally or battling the best on the pro circuit.

Sep 11, 2024

The Amazing Pinball Race: A Taste of the Stern Pro Circuit

Wonder what it's like to attend a Stern Pro Circuit event? Matt Owen checks out The Amazing Pinball Race to find out.

May 21, 2024

Past Times Mega Matchplay: Inside Ohio's Biggest Pinball Tournament

Author Matt Owen takes us for the ride as he competes in the recent Past Times Arcade Mega Matchplay tournament.

Apr 2, 2024