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Congratulations Team Smoke &Mirrors –2010 FTC World Champions!

A visit from Umbrella Guy and Mr. Dan,of Raytheon Well,you win some,you lose some,and along the way,you have some fun!  Neither our luck nor our skill held in the face of strong competition from other World Championship teams,but we definitely had some fun,and we’re very happy to report that our Winning [...] [...]

Smoke &Mirrors and TDT on ABC

About three weeks ago,TDT joined team Smoke and Mirrors for a follow up story by ABC News reporter John Thomas,about their team’s State Championship experience.   The piece just aired this weekend on ABC Action News,and can be enjoyed online ,as well. [...]

New Cart &Garage Scrimmage

Thank you,Mr. Markun,for our magnificent cart!  We started off the day in St. Pete,at Tampa Technik,picking up our finished cart,which is a thing of shiny beauty! Then headed back to Odessa for a scrimmage date with Alonso High School’s Force Applied and team Smoke and Mirrors ,for a shared practice session before we [...] [...]

Congratulations Team 3837,Force Applied on winning World Championship bid!

Team Duct Tape and Force Applied at Middleton HHS Competition We’re delighted to report that Alonso High School’s FTC Team 3837,Force Applied,has won a lottery spot to the FTC State Championship Winning Alliance FTC World Championship!  We’re really glad to be able to share the World Championship experience with our entire Winning Alliance teams the Florida State [...] [...]

Sharing FTC with ABC

ABC News checks out FTC Robots ABC News reporter John Thomas visited with Smoke and Mirrors,Team Duct Tape and Minotaur today,getting some footage of our robots driving around and shooting balls.   Team members from Smoke and Mirrors and TDT got a little air time with interviews,and we enjoyed getting a some driving practice [...] [...]

Fun at FRC Regional

TDT members had fun demonstrating their robot with Smoke and Mirrors and Minotaur at the FRC Regional this afternoon.  We burned out a servo and spent a while with it upon on the table,repairing it,but it’s always fun to just drive and collect balls and shoot them,even if they don’t always go [...] [...]

TDT on ABC

[ March 14,2010;10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Team Duct Tape is joining team 2868,Smoke and Mirrors,our FIRST World Championship partners,for an ABC Action News spot following up on a State Championship piece Smoke and Mirrors was featured in a couple of weeks ago.  We’re both proud of the fact that the two top teams in the state this season hail from [...] [...]