Did you know that four Indoor Cloud League teams tied the maximum score in May? posted: Jun 20th, 2025 Kyle Hermberg's Indoor Cloud League team at iFLY Dallas caught up on the annual leaderboard with the scores and videos for the month of May. He reported from Texas that a new 4-way team has been launched out of the group of his participants.
The Spaceland Dallas Pajama Party lineup consists of Beth Victor, Brenn Saxton, Deanna Anderson and Shawn Henry. The new team did not have a scoring history on traditional leaderboards before finishing with an 8.0 average for the ten online rounds of the Cloud Games earlier this month. They performed two of the three ICL Rookie Class sequences (RRR/RR) for... (more)
Did you know that NMP PCH HayaBusa had boot camp duties in the North Carolina swamps? posted: Jun 18th, 2025 The previous NSL News update featured the two-week long joint training venture of the Golden Knights 4-way team and their Belgian guests, NMP PCH HayaBusa. It included a video that HayaBusa videographer David Grauwels recorded of a special 8-way jump earlier in the training camp.
A day later after the first visit of the NSL News at the Golden Knights headquarters David Grauwels was filming a very different situation from the Twin Otter. HayaBusa tail Jeroen Nollet had a cutaway after the completion of four training jumps, and his main parachute could not be recovered easily.
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Did you know that Golden Knights' Jesse Stahler passed the baton to HayaBusa's Dennis Praet? posted: Jun 18th, 2025 The NSL News is on a field trip in North Carolina where Paraclete XP's annual Summer Classic competition is scheduled for the coming weekend. Arizona Airspeed and Golden Knights have the event on their schedule and will continue to measure up each other and their own progress after the previous confrontation at the Shamrock Showdown 2025.
There has been another visiting team in North Carolina last week and this week. The NSL News reported earlier that NMP PCH HayaBusa, who represent the Belgian military forces, were invited by the U.S. Army for a two-week long joint training venture together... (more)
Did you know that Jen Davidson joins Matt Davidson in the NSL Profiles? posted: Jun 17th, 2025 The NSL News mentioned with the update on February 14th that male celebrities in formation skydiving competition still had the vast majority of the NSL Profiles, "even though every year there is a rising number of female competitors who perform on the same level of skills, talent and scores" and that "the NSL News will try to catch up as quickly as possible".
It was a part of the NSL News update that introduced Jeana Billings and her skydiving career to the audience. Michelle Karamon was next a few months later, and Jennifer Davidson is now the third consecutive female celebrity in the NSL News... (more)
Did you know that Airbus with the Mack family seem to be on track towards the German 4-way title? posted: Jun 16th, 2025 The NSL News has followed the 4-way history of the German national teams in 4-way Open and 8-way, with the ever-changing Airbus lineups, for many years. The most recent update covered the new lineup on April 23rd for the 2-year time period until the next outdoor world championship.
The NSL News update included NSL Live Talk with the team members of the new lineup after the completion of a 2-week training camp at Skydive DeLand and the ten competition rounds of the Shamrock Showdown 2025. Airbus had finished the first 4-way outdoor competition of the year with a 16.5 average, and the team evaluated... (more)
Did you know that the Shamrock Showdown will turn into the Bob Hallet Memorial Meet? posted: Jun 12th, 2025 It did not take too long until the bad news on May 13th spread across the skydiving world. Skydive DeLand owner Bob Hallet had died in a car crash in the morning, on the way to the dropzone where he was scheduled to fly the jump planes. He was still very active as a pilot, besides the management of his skydiving operation.
It is not a surprise that his name appears in the very first NSL News update of SKYLEAGUE.COM on December 1998, even though the current design of the website was launched only in 2003. The NSL News has added earlier updates whenever there was time, as the archives reach several... (more)