Did you know that Perris Fury had the better exit? posted: Mar 20th, 2009 The FSL Shamrock Showdown 2009 is in full swing. Two rounds have already been completed by the teams that are on competition site. MD Fooza and Teiwaz will join the meet tomorrow morning and catch up round by round.
Round 3 was not really planned for Friday, however, teams are in the air and will complete the additional round today, as weather conditions may be critical on Sunday. (more)
Did you know that France Maubeuge and Sinapsi PD completed their mini meet? posted: Mar 19th, 2009 The 6-round mini meet between France Maubeuge and Sinapsi PD was completed yesterday, and the missing scores have been added to the mini leaderboard. Sinapsi eventually won one round, the last one, and finished with a 21.7 average (more)
Did you know that that there is a connection between a dishwasher and a jump plane? posted: Mar 18th, 2009 The NSL News mentioned in yesterday's story that France Maubeuge and Sinapsi PD had scheduled a mini meet for Wednesday to test the teams' current performance level in the runup to the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2009. It turned out to be a 6-round competition between the two world-class teams. (more)
Did you know that the Shamrock preparations are in full swing? posted: Mar 17th, 2009 The scores of the Aerokart Indoor Championship 2009 have now been replaced by the first scores from Brazil this year. Four AA Class teams competed, and three of them gave each other a good competition over the six rounds.
The AAA Class winner of the indoor competition in Paris, France, Hayabusa Defence, currently trains in Spain with coach Joey Jones and almost missed the registration deadline for the World Challenge 2009. The flaw was detected just in time and before the 50-team field was complete.
The preparations for the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2009 are in full swing in the meantime. St.... (more)
Did you know that GKXP is a high-profile Airspeed/Golden Knights combination at the World Challenge 2009? posted: Mar 16th, 2009 The introduction of the lineups for the World Challenge 2009 continues with a group of very interesting visitors from the USA. The NSL News fans who read the fine-print have probably already detected the team name GKXP on the event page and the names of the team members: Matt Davidson, Andy Honigbaum, Brian Krause and Kirk Verner.
The GKXP lineup is obviously a powerful combination of two Golden Knights 4-way experts (Matt Davidson, Brian Krause) and two Paraclete XP veteran 4-way competitors (Andy Honigbaum and Kirk Verner).
Paraclete XP already competed with its original lineup (Tim D'Annunzio,... (more)
Did you know that Finland's Pro Team opens an important season at the World Challenge 2009? posted: Mar 15th, 2009 A team order of NSL Gloves from Finland brought the NSL News attention back to a team from the Scandinavian country that has been covered regularly in the past years. It was still far below freezing temperatures (-23 Celsius or -9 Fahrenheit) in Finland when Laura Miettinen asked for the gloves.
She flies the Tail position for the Pro Team. Kimmo Pohjola (Center Outside), Outi Pohjola (Point), Eija Suvala (Center Inside) and Mikko Kajala (Camera) are the other team members. The NSL News had introduced the Pro Team in detail with the story on 3 June 2008 (Archives > 2008 > News > search for:... (more)