Did you know that Germany and Canada joined the elite club of 20.0 average teams? posted: Jul 8th, 2007 The NSL News coverage of the Malevsky Cup 2007 is not over yet. Rounds nine and ten will still be added on NSL-TV, and the live interview with Airspeed Odyssey in Russia is also in the works. In the meantime, the NSL News goes back to the meet weekend on June 30.
There were still a few missing scores from Canada that had to be added to the leaderboard. It was the meet weekend whereafter the 4-way community could welcome two more teams into the elite club of 20-point average performances.
Team Evolution from Canada and Next Generation/German4way from Germany shared the best meet average of... (more)
Did you know that Airspeed Odyssey finished with a new world record average of 26.0? posted: Jul 5th, 2007 Rounds eight and nine of the Malevsky Cup 2007 were completed easily in the morning. Airspeed Odyssey continued with a similar performance in Round 8 as it was seen in the previous two rounds. Team Fastrax was able to keep up and tied the 23-pointer as the highscore for the round. Black Cat won by four points over Sky Panthers and made the internal Russian competition more interesting. (more)
Did you know that rounds six and seven gave other teams better chances in Russia? posted: Jul 5th, 2007 The first competition day of the Malevsky Cup 2007 was far from being over after Round 5. The scores of rounds six and seven were still added yesterday. The event management even planned to use the beautiful Russian summer weather and complete Round 8. Commercial air traffic was in the way in the evening, and the first day was over after seven rounds.
NSL-TV has caught up, and the first five rounds have been uploaded. Round 5 is currently featured on the leaderboard, the earlier rounds of the meet can be found at the separate NSL-TV page.
The weather is much better than expected on Thursday... (more)
Did you know that Airspeed Odyssey could not be distracted? posted: Jul 4th, 2007 Airspeed Odyssey has obviously increased the distance to all other teams in rounds three, four and five. In fact, Odyssey now really dominates the world-class field after five completed rounds at the Malevsky Cup 2007. (more)
Did you know that Team Fastrax was very close to a new world record? posted: Jul 4th, 2007 The scores for Round 2 have already been posted for a while, and no team was obviously able to beat Black Cat's 44-pointer, the current world record for a single round. The videos of the meet's fastest sequence have now been uploaded, and the scores of the third round will be posted next. (more)
Did you know that the Malevsky Cup 2007 is now in full swing? posted: Jul 4th, 2007 The difficulties continued in the morning of the first competition day on both ends. The weather forecast promised blue skies and warm temperatures, but morning fog kept it cold and did not allow the early start of the competition. Internet problems held back the information, as well. (more)