The National Dodgeball League (NDL) is a professional dodgeball league in the United States. The league was founded in 2004 and is currently headed by Commissioner out of Hopkins, MN. The league is composed of 24 professional teams, which are divided into the and the . In addition to professional dodgeball, the NDL hosts the annual amateur Dodgeball World Championship (DWC) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The DWC draws dodgeball players from across the globe to compete in a tournament to determine the best amateur dodgeball team in the world. Prior DWC tournaments have included teams from Canada, Denmark, United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia.