Did you know that the Northern Plains Skydiving League features competing 4-way families? posted: Jul 28th, 2006 The NSL News visited at Skydive Twin Cities last weekend and observed the 3rd meet of the Northern Plains Skydiving League 2006 live on site. Beautiful weather greeted the eight teams on Saturday morning, and the meet progressed quickly with a Twinotter as the jump plane on a very busy day.
Regional USPA Director John Goswitz once again judged the NPSL competition. The scores were posted for the teams and uploaded to last weekend's leaderboard before the teams went up for each next round. NPSL Director Sandy Grillet was able to complete all six rounds on Saturday and release the teams early.... (more)
Did you know that the Czech team Sky Service posted national record scores last weekend? posted: Jul 27th, 2006 The NSL News story on May 30 already updated the NSL audience on the situation in the Czech Republic and how the country's teams have been improving their performance levels this year. League manager Jan Klapka had laid out his plans and goals for the league in the first NSL News article on April 20.
The Czech teams competed last weekend for the third time this season, and the meet story has been posted at the web pages of the league. Unfortunately, the NSL News is unable to translate from this language, and the Czech speaking Teiwaz member and coach Robert Chromy is currently not available... (more)
Did you know that wind tunnels and synchronized competitions build new world class teams in the UK? posted: Jul 26th, 2006 Last weekend's international competition also included the 3rd event of the 4-way Grand Prix 2006 in Great Britain and the 3rd event of the 4-way league in the Czech Republic. The scores have already been posted for a while, and two British teams have also provided meet videos.
Wingnutz, last weekend's overall winner of the international A Class competition, features the team's 10-pointer in round six of the meet in Great Britain. The 10-pointer for the A Class sequence (21-Q) was the highest score in this round. Wingnutz finished the 6-round competition with a 10.2 meet average. (more)
Did you know that Southwest Skydiving League teams posted record averages last weekend in Elsinore? posted: Jul 26th, 2006 With an unbearable heat wave hitting Southern California, six teams still toughed it out for the latest competition of the Southwest Skydiving League, held at Skydive Elsinore on July 22nd. Starting with the AAA Class, the women's world meet team, USA Elsinore Select, posted a team-best average of 15.0 over six rounds.
Select, with Tammi Rettig at Outside Center, Brianne Thompson at Inside Center, Kris Byrne at Point, Michelle Carlstrom at the Tail, and Rick Schindler shooting video, is ready to represent and step it up in Germany next month. Best of luck to our beautiful and rockin' ladies!... (more)
Did you know that two German teams took the top of the leaderboard on July 15? posted: Jul 24th, 2006 The scoring updates of the NSL News have to go back in time by one week to cover last weekend's competition of the Deutsche Sky Liga (DSL) in Germany. Two DSL competitions were held simultaneously, and additional teams participated at the events in Kassel and Leutkirch.
The competitions were actually part of the meet weekend on July 22 - 23. However, the scores are posted on the leaderboard for the July 15 - 16 weekend. The reason for the step back in time is the fact that the teams in Germany used the competition draw of the July 15 - 16 event by accident. (more)
Did you know that a new AA/Intermediate Class leader comes with the Northwest Skydiving League scores? posted: Jul 23rd, 2006 The scores of the Northwest Skydiving League's first meet of the 2006 season have now been added to last weekend's leaderboard and have changed the picture of the AA/Intermediate Class competition. The top position of the AA Class Rankings has finally changed, Elsinore Vengeance had a powerful comeback on July 15.
The NWSL team with Lisa Albrecht (Point), Deb Correia (Inside Center), Dave Correia (Tail), Jeff Smith (Outside Center) and Luke Nevin (Camera) competed in the same competition class last year (9.3 - 10.3 - 10.3 - 10.3) and finished in 7th position in the NSL AA Class Rankings and... (more)
Did you know that the Northern Plains Skydiving League features competing 4-way families?
Did you know that the Czech team Sky Service posted national record scores last weekend?
Did you know that wind tunnels and synchronized competitions build new world class teams in the UK?
Did you know that Southwest Skydiving League teams posted record averages last weekend in Elsinore?
Did you know that two German teams took the top of the leaderboard on July 15?
Did you know that a new AA/Intermediate Class leader comes with the Northwest Skydiving League scores?