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AS BEER pong blogger and afi cio- nado, Jeff Barnes, explains best, “To the casual observer, beer pong is nothing more than a college drinking game. You throw table tennis balls into plastic cups, drink beer and repeat the process.” How- ever, over the years beer pong has become more than an expected party game at the frat house on a Saturday night, and is now an in- ternationally recognized sport with offi cial rules, a community of play- ers and serious prize money. The World Series of Beer Pong (WSOP) is the largest, longest running beer
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pong tournament in the world, and the 2010 event drew over 1,000 participants from 45 U.S. states and fi ve Canadian provinces, of- fering the largest payout in beer pong history, a value of $65,000. The growing acceptance of beer pong and the new relaxed outlook of once conservative retailers have increased beer pong’s marketabil- ity. Mike Student, national sales director of
GetPong.com and its, “Get Bombed,” beer pong line, notes, “Beer pong is being promot- ed on TV now, and there are world tournaments. People now realize they can play in a safe manner, it’s about the competition of the sport, not just about drinking.”
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