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January 26, 2026

FIRST LEGO League’s New Era Comes With Real Costs

January 26, 2026/ Brian Hickey
FIRST LEGO League’s New Era Comes With Real Costs

FIRST LEGO League may be entering a new era, but for teams on the ground, the changes go far beyond a simple tech upgrade. Here’s what the shift to new hardware and AI-focused kits means for real coaches, kids, and classrooms.

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October 27, 2025

So You've Started a First LEGO League Team... Now What?

October 27, 2025/ Brian Hickey
So You've Started a First LEGO League Team... Now What?

So you’ve started a First LEGO League team—now what? Follow along as our rookie crew learns the ropes of coaching, coding, and keeping a team of young engineers on track for their first season.

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October 27, 2025/ Brian Hickey/ Comment
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October 20, 2025

Everything You Want to Know About Fighting LEGO Robots

October 20, 2025/ Will F
Everything You Want to Know About Fighting LEGO Robots

What is more entertaining than pure LEGO destruction in a fight to the death!? Find out what LEGO combat robots are all about, where to watch some of the best bouts, and how to start building your own.

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October 20, 2025/ Will F/ 1 Comment
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August 21, 2025

How to Start a First LEGO League Team

August 21, 2025/ Brian Hickey
How to Start a First LEGO League Team

Want to start a First LEGO League team? Discover what FLL is, how it works, and follow along as we launch into the hottest LEGO robotics competition for kids.

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August 21, 2025/ Brian Hickey/ 1 Comment
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