Did you know that Canada's team Evolution turns into a complete family operation this year? posted: Jan 5th, 2007 The NSL News story on August 7, 2005 (Archives > 2005 > News > search: Evolution), introduced the Canadian national 4-way team Evolution. The French Canadians from NouvelAir in the Montreal/Quebec area, with Martin Lemay (Inside Center), Michel Lemay (Outside Center), Vincent Lemay (Point), Francois Pigeon (Tail) and Peter Toutoudakis (Camera) in the line-up, had just won the Canadian Nationals 2005, as the NSL News story on August 1, 2005, had already reported.
The 10-round meet included a 32-pointer in Round 2, which was a new Canadian record in 4-way. Evolution replaced Stratosfear as the... (more)
Did you know that new Fun Flag information comes from Canada? posted: Dec 29th, 2006 The NSL News has mentioned the Fun Flag already in several stories. In addition, four separate NSL News stories covered nothing else but the history of the Fun Flag. The story on September 13 included Chris Wagner's summary of the early days. Tim Wagner's and Tim Stevens' contributions were posted on September 28. The story on October 7 added Billy Porter's memories how the Fun Flag was stolen out of Jack Jefferies' hands at the award ceremony, and the last story on October 30 reported of the time when the Fun Flag was in Norwegian possession.
New information was recently provided by a member... (more)
Did you know that the Fun Flag was also in Norwegian possession long ago? posted: Oct 30th, 2006 Last week's USPA Nationals 2006 kept the NSL News busy enough to put other stories on a hold for a whole week. There is still a lot of material for follow-ups on the event in Eloy, which will be posted piece by piece. The NSL News now goes back to the story of the Fun Flag history, which has not been completed yet.
The last part of the story was posted with the NSL News story on October 7. Canadian team videographer Billy Porter had reported how he stole the Fun Flag out of Jack Jefferies' hand at the award ceremony of the World Meet in 2001. (more)
Did you know that the Fun Flag was stolen out of Jack Jefferies' hand on the podium in 2001? posted: Oct 7th, 2006 The last part of the Fun Flag story on September 28 mentioned that "Spa Hayabusa members apparently took possession of the Fun Flag at the World Meet 2006 in Germany". This assumption has now become a fact, and the NSL News will get to this issue later. First of all, the story continues with additional comments, which were provided by Omniskore in 2001.
Molly Mercer, who was mentioned by Tim Wagner in his contribution, added her comments during the World Meet 2001 in Spain. It was the time when the whole history of the Fun Flag was explored, initiated by Chris Wagner. Here is what Molly Mercer... (more)
Did you know that Tim Wagner and Tim Stevens cover the next phase of the Fun Flag history? posted: Sep 28th, 2006 The ominous Fun Flag has made the NSL News several times in the past years, mostly when international Formation Skydiving competitions were on the agenda. The NSL News story on September 13 was an effort to go back to the very beginnings of the Fun Flag history. Former 8-way world champion, Golden Knight Chris Wagner, was around at that time, and he had posted his story at the Omniskore website long ago.
Omniskore's T2, Tim Wagner, followed up at the same location of Omniskore's website with his own story. He is Chris Wagner's brother and used to compete with the Golden Knights, as well. Tim... (more)
Did you know that Chris Wagner knows the whole history of the Fun Flag? posted: Sep 13th, 2006 The NSL News story on September 9 mentioned that one of the event photos, provided by ESL Director Willy Boeykens, enjoyed special attention. The conclusion of the photo mystery is the fact that the Fun Flag was flying high in the packing and event hangar of the Spa Skydiving Center, Belgian host of the ESL Championship 2006.
There were rumors that the Fun Flag was stolen by Belgian competitors at the World Meet 2006 in Germany. In fact, the NSL News had even video evidence of the incident. The NSL News story on August 8 included a link to the Fun Flag video. (more)
Did you know that Canada's team Evolution turns into a complete family operation this year?
Did you know that new Fun Flag information comes from Canada?
Did you know that the Fun Flag was also in Norwegian possession long ago?
Did you know that the Fun Flag was stolen out of Jack Jefferies' hand on the podium in 2001?
Did you know that Tim Wagner and Tim Stevens cover the next phase of the Fun Flag history?
Did you know that Chris Wagner knows the whole history of the Fun Flag?