Did you know that the Platinum XP 2018 lineup has to make a difficult decision? posted: Nov 18th, 2018 The NSL Ultimate 4-way Championship 2018 was almost completed after ten indoor rounds on Thursday evening at iFLY Tampa and additional ten outdoor rounds on the following weekend days at Skydive City.
Platinum XP visited from the Southern Skydiving League region and was one of the teams that attended both events and finished after a total of 20 rounds in three days. Team members Don Hurd and Matthias Kaminski also used the opportunity of a connected Arizona Airspeed indoor and outdoor camp to sharpen their individual skills by adding more indoor training to their weekend's agenda.
Three Platinum... (more)
Did you know that SP Moderate Risk increased the meet average significantly to win A Class? posted: Aug 24th, 2018 Another busy meet weekend follows the leaderboard that featured only U.S. teams from four different leagues, and it is time to wrap it up with a few details of the A Class and Rookie Class competition.
A Class team SP Moderate Risk from Skydive Palatka came back for the team's second meet this year and took the top spot on the leaderboard with a significantly increased 6-round average, which included an impressive 20-pointer in the last round.
Two teams of the Midwest Skydiving League and Waiting on Nuts from the Northwest posted highscores for single rounds too. However, Moderate Risk was... (more)
Did you know that DeLands Hit Show has a short 4-way career and a long history? posted: Jun 15th, 2018 New Rookie Class team DeLands Hit Show made the NSL News first time on 4 May 2018 after three team members attended an FSL Tunnel Kicker for the first time in April and posted Indoor Cloud League scores for the Florida Skydiving League team at iFLY Orlando.
The complete lineup had also posted their first outdoor scores at the FSL April meet and came back for the next competition at Skydive DeLand in May.
DeLands Hit Show entered the 4-way belly world with so much fun and enthusiasm that the NSL News had a live interview with the team on the list for a while.
The logistics for the NSL Live... (more)
Did you know that the Golden Knights upset Arizona Airspeed and DeLand Majiik both at the USPA Nationals 2002? posted: Dec 25th, 2017 The Christmas holidays and the change of the year are usually slower times in Formation Skydiving competition, even despite the constantly increasing number of indoor events.
The NSL News has an opportunity to go deeper back into the archives and add events and stories of times before the current version of the SKYLEAGUE.COM website.
Yesterday's update with information of the NSL Championship at SkyQuest 2002 related to a time when four U.S. top teams battled for the one top spot and the status of the U.S. national team in 4-way Open.
Three of the same four teams eventually won the USPA... (more)
Did you know that 18 teams that competed at the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2003? posted: Dec 21st, 2017 We have already read how the local media perceived the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2003, and the positive coverage was greatly appreciated by host Skydive DeLand, teams and meet management.
The drop zone was very busy on all three meet days. Spectators had called the NSL office and the drop zone management all day long on Friday, Saturday and Sunday asking for information about the event. However, now it is about time to look at the Shamrock Showdown from the skydiver's point of view.
Saturday morning, most of the calls and questions were regarding the weather situation. Weather forecast and morning... (more)
Did you know that the most recent PD Blog features a special Stiletto 120? posted: Jun 21st, 2016 The National Skydiving League's founder Kurt Gaebel recently ended up on the other side of the journalistic end that features the Sun Path Products NSL News on a regular basis. Performance Designs honored his 35-year skydiving career with a placement on the PD Blog front page. The introduction was written by Laura Golly:
"Kurt Gaebel is an accomplished 4-way and 8-way FS competitor hailing from Germany. He began skydiving in the early 80's, formed his first 4-way team in 1981, and competed at his first German National's in 1984. Since then he has spent much of his time in skydiving working to... (more)
Did you know that the Platinum XP 2018 lineup has to make a difficult decision?
Did you know that SP Moderate Risk increased the meet average significantly to win A Class?
Did you know that DeLands Hit Show has a short 4-way career and a long history?
Did you know that the Golden Knights upset Arizona Airspeed and DeLand Majiik both at the USPA Nationals 2002?
Did you know that 18 teams that competed at the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2003?
Did you know that the most recent PD Blog features a special Stiletto 120?