Cincinnati basement hosts table hockey league attracting North American players

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Cincinnati basement hosts table hockey league attracting North American players
Summary

Eric Tapp's basement in Williamsburg, Ohio, has transformed into a $100,000 table hockey haven. After initially seeking a pandemic pastime, Tapp built a space resembling the Nationwide Arena, leading to the creation of a competitive table hockey league. The league, known as the "Insurance League," features 12 teams that play annually from February to September, culminating in tournaments such as the Super Cup. Participants have praised the community-building aspect of the league, emphasizing camaraderie over fierce competition.

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  • Eric Tapp created a table hockey haven in Williamsburg, Ohio.
  • The T&A Center hosts the annual 'Insurance League' with 12 teams.
  • Table hockey events attract players from across North America.
  • Tapp's basement includes themed 'arenas' and additional gaming tables.
  • Community focus enhances player experience at the T&A Center.
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Eric Tapp's Williamsburg home is now home to a competitive, and growing, sports league.

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