Did you know that DeLand Majik and Italy Kewara posted record scores in DeLand? posted: May 16th, 2004 Leage managers and webmasters worked very quickly last weekend. Many of the scores were available for the 4-way fans much earlier compared to last year. The results of the competition at Skydive DeLand were posted after each round on Saturday. The German and Texas Skydiving League scores were already posted on their websites on Sunday. The EuropeanSkydiving Leaguewebsite had additional scores from Spain. The large scoring table below is the result of these great efforts. The remaining scores from the Northern Plains, Carolina, Indiana, the Netherlands and Switzerland will be added as soon as possible.... (more)
Did you know that the biggest meet weekend of the 2004 season is coming up in the USA and Europe? posted: May 14th, 2004 The NSL 2004 season has already shown great competition and provided a lot of new information. However, the previous events have almost been nothing compared to the upcoming meet weekend. It might turn out as the busiest weekend in the league history. Six of the NSL leagues have scheduled their meets for May 15 - 16, and will begin with the action tomorrow morning. Texas, Indiana and the Northern Plains launch their 2004 season, while Carolina and Florida have already been in full swing. The weather situation looks perfect for Texas, Florida and the Northern Plains in Iowa. South Carolina seems... (more)
Did you know that 12 top teams have already signed up for the Malevsky World Cup 2004? posted: May 13th, 2004 The NSL News reported earlier that the three top teams from France, USA and Italy will compete at the IPC Anton Malevsky Memorial World Cup 2004 at the end of June in Russia. France Maubeuge, DeLand Majik and Sinapsi PD will most likely win all the medals at this year's World Meet in Croatia and also grab the $28,000 prize money for the first three places in Russia. The only open question seems to be who will end up in which position, first in Stupino, Russia, and then in Croatia in September.However, both events have much more to offer than only the race for the cash and the medals. The teams... (more)
Did you know that the most realistic mock-up in the history of skydiving is located in Stupino, Russia? posted: May 5th, 2004 Fyodor Mozgovoy, member of the organizing committee for the 2004 IPC Anton Malevsky Memorial World Cup, promised the NSL News earlier this year that he would send pictures of the most impressive mock-up in the world.The NSL News has seen and photographed many different mock-ups at many different drop zones and expected a similar structure in Stupino, the competition site for the Malevsky Cup at the end of June 2004. The jump plane in Russia will be a MI-8 helicopter, the same aircraft that will be used at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2004 in Croatia in September this year. (more)
Did you know that the scores from Georgia are completing last weekend's competition results? posted: Apr 29th, 2004 The first GSL meet of the season was held at the10th Annual Skydive Monroe Boogie with thanks to Paul Fayard, and his CASA. With all teams exiting at 10,500 with 35 seconds of working time the meet went without a hitch. Seven teams competed at this year’s GSL season opener with three Rookie Class teams: GT Air Lock, Funnel Cakes, and Fresh Meat.Fresh Meat was a pick-up team with boogie jumpers from across the southeast. Funnel Cakes is the local Monroe team competing together for their second year. GT Air Lock is the new Georgia Tech team from Skydive Atlanta and won the Rookie Class competition.M4.1... (more)
Did you know that the NSL SkyVenture Competition continues in 2004 with Orlando and Perris? posted: Apr 28th, 2004 Last week brought great news for the active NSL 4-way fans. In short words: the NSL SkyVenture Competition is back on for the 2004 season. It took a little bit longer to put the whole 2004 game plan in place since Perris SkyVenture joined SkyVenture Orlando to make the NSL SkyVenture Competition even more attractive and convenient for the winners. Both SkyVenture operations in Perris, California, and Orlando, Florida, agreed to work together with the NSL headquarters and offer the same prizes as in the past two years.Trevor Thompson of SkyVenture Orlando and Melanie Conatser, owner of Perris Valley... (more)