First day of the qualifying matches. All teams are randomly put paired up in these matches.

The first match of the day went Firestone’s (7316E's) way: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HkQP\_omPfo] Later in the day were the opening ceremonies where 31 countries entered the auditorium where the finals are held. One of the . . .

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Road to Worlds - Day 1  

Firestone Robotics Team 7316E is competing at the Vex Robotics World Championship in Louisville, KY. April 20–23
 
Stop at the Oasis in Ashland for a quick breakfast: Arrived at the Louisville, KY Convention Center around 2:00 p.m.  Getting in a little practice. [youtube . . .

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Road to Worlds - Day 1  

Firestone Robotics Team 7316E is competing at the Vex Robotics World Championship in Louisville, KY. April 20–23
 
Stop at the Oasis in Ashland for a quick breakfast: Arrived at the Louisville, KY Convention Center around 2:00 p.m.  Getting in a little practice. [youtube . . .

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I’m not exactly sure how I did it, but I booked the my trip to Edinburgh with three connection (pretty sure it was to save YSU some money). So today I get to travel from Akron to Chicago; Chicago to Toronto; Toronto to Edingurgh.

I got to start my trip old school-no walkway, 6’ cabin height, and three seats per row. The only things . . .

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I’m not exactly sure how I did it, but I booked the my trip to Edinburgh with three connection (pretty sure it was to save YSU some money). So today I get to travel from Akron to Chicago; Chicago to Toronto; Toronto to Edingurgh.

I got to start my trip old school-no walkway, 6’ cabin height, and three seats per row. The only things . . .

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