Did you know that Team Adrenalin took the A Class record scores from UK team Full Stop? posted: Sep 4th, 2010 The NSL News covered the Italian Nationals 2010 with the story on 27 August 2010. The focus was mostly on Italy's national 4-way team Sinapsi, especially on Luca Marchioro and Livio Piccolo who won their 10th national title this year.
However, there was another very special aspect of the the Italian Nationals 2010. This time, the NSL News focuses on the Italian A Class competition where the new national champion, Team Adrenalin, set a new scoring record for this category.
Vincenzo Francesconi, Fabio Munaretto, Guido Pozzoli, Alessandro Raniolo, with Andrea Silvotti on camera, posted a very... (more)
Did you know that the semi-finalists were split up into two matches after Round 6 in Menzelinsk? posted: Sep 3rd, 2010 The NSL News story 22 August 2010 featured Rounds 1 - 3 of the semi-finalists at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2010. It is time to follow up with the next three rounds of the four teams that competed for the unofficial title of the "amateur world champion".
The headline of the first story explained in a few words that those four teams would not change their ranking order at any time any more after the results of Round 3. However, this does not mean that there was not much competition for the amateur championship.
In fact, it was surprising enough that UK team Satori was a... (more)
Did you know that the Midwest Skydiving League had a record breaking 2010 season? posted: Sep 2nd, 2010 The Midwest Skydiving League meets this season have been plagued by threatening weather forecasts, but Saturday proved a stunning exception with a great forecast and terrific jumping conditions all day long. It was the fourth and final meet of the MWSL season and was held at Skydive Chicago, who will also be hosting the USPA Nationals 2010 in less than two weeks. We had seven teams competing, three of which were making their MWSL debuts.
The most popular category this time was the AA Class with three teams: Suboptimal, Mideast Skydiving League team Necessary Equipment and JetStream Tango moving... (more)
Did you know that Aerodyne and NSL have formed an alliance to promote Formation Skydiving? posted: Sep 1st, 2010 The Aerodyne Skydive Project has been put together by Aerodyne and the NSL to provide local events for formation skydivers on a high quality level. The project goal is to get together groups of skilled and experienced jumpers who want to make good skydives together. The approximate and flexible benchmark is set at the capability of doing 10-point skydives in a 4-way jump.
The projects simple formula is "Better Skydives = More Fun". The weekend events provide a structured environment for participants to come out and be assured of doing some nice complex jumps with a local organizer. The dives... (more)
Did you know that the TOP 4 were separated by only two points after Round 4 in Menzelinsk? posted: Aug 31st, 2010 The NSL News story on 21 August 2010 featured the first two rounds of the TOP 6 teams at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2010. NSL-TV now follows up with the next two rounds of the same teams.
The new videos include the world record sequence of Round 3 in Menzelinsk. The jumps have been shown a few times on other occasions, the last time when the eight teams were featured, which all scored higher than the previous world record was for a single round.
A super fast sequence always has the potential to shake up the leaderboard significantly. However, this did not happen at the... (more)
Did you know that NSL-TV presents the Shamrock Showdown 2010 Show? posted: Aug 30th, 2010 The NSL News mentioned a few times this year that a real NSL-TV show was in the works. It would cover the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2010.
Joey Jones was anchoring the show, which was produced live on competition site at Skydive DeLand during the event.
Editing the footage and getting it ready for airing it for the first time on the Brighthouse Sports Network, a regional cable channel in Florida and a few other states, took a while.
Executive producer John Dunn eventually finalized the show for NSL-TV before it was sent off to the network.
It was aired several times in the meantime, and... (more)