Did you know that 4-way Women bronze medalists XP Angels never looked back after Round 4? posted: Oct 9th, 2025 The 4-way Women competition at the FAI Outdoor World Cup 2025 was the only event in horizontal formation skydiving where the NSL Power Rankings in the previews matched the final ranking results exactly. The most recent scores from France and Norway before the competition at Skydive Teuge had indicated well enough that Nephtys Maubeuge and Thyra would claim the FAI gold and silver medal positions. However, the NSL Power Rankings were showing a serious competition to come between the other three teams in this 4-way category.
U.S. team XP Angels seemed to be the strongest contender of the three... (more)
Did you know that Papea defended the national 4-way title successfully in Spain? posted: Oct 8th, 2025 Spain was the last one of the countries with teams competing at the FAI Outdoor World Cup 2025 that held their national outdoor championships after the event at Skydive Teuge. Only the U.S. teams in the Netherlands are now left to post their last outdoor scores of the year at Skydive Arizona later this month. The Golden Knights still have the CISM World Championship ahead of them in November, as the NSL News reported on September 26th.
The Spanish national team in 4-way Open, Papea, have a very similar meet schedule. They competed at the outdoor world cup and defended their national outdoor... (more)
Did you know that Thyra controlled the 4-way Women leaderboard behind Nephtys Maubeuge? posted: Oct 7th, 2025 Nephtys Maubeuge, the French national team in 4-way Women, received most of the attention of the five teams who competed in this category at the FAI Outdoor World Cup 2025 for a good reason. The Nephtys actually finished in 4th place on the combined AAA Class leaderboard, right behind the medal positions in 4-way Open and ahead of all other 4-way Open Class teams. France won another set of FAI gold medals in 4-way Women and swept the horizontal 4-way formation skydiving events with Aethers Lille and Nephtys Maubeuge.
The French 4-way success at Skydive Teuge overshadowed the fact that Norwegian... (more)
Did you know that Kyle Hermberg’s iFLY Dallas team outscored Hurricane Factory twice in a row? posted: Oct 6th, 2025 The Indoor Cloud League team at iFLY Dallas was back in 4-way action in August, the month when Kyle Hermberg's assistant player-coach Lucas King also competed at the FAI Outdoor World Cup 2025 in Teuge, Netherlands.
He finished within the Top 10 with the 2025 lineup of RhEvolution XP and a new team record average. He was also competing with 8-way team Bra Nok XP. His RhEvolution XP team mate Chris Normandeau was in the same Bra Nok XP lineup at Skydive Teuge, and they joined 8-way forces with RhEvolution XP member of 2023 and 2024, Kim Hollander.
Kim Hollander, Chris Normandeau and player-coach... (more)
Did you know that CSC Constellation XP have different slot assignments for the AAA Class? posted: Oct 5th, 2025 The NSL News mentioned on September 28th that Midwest team CSC Constellation XP attended their last 4-way competition at the USPA Nationals 2024. The update was posted after the third and last meet of the Midwest Skydiving League 2025.
The same team name has appeared regularly on leaderboards of the last five years, and the 2024 season was different compared to all previous ones. The original lineup of CSC Constellation XP (Natalie Rodriguez, Russell Bayuk, Rhiannon Lucente, Brad Strock, Omar Al Atassi on camera), attended four regional meets in the team's first year before the national outdoor... (more)
Did you know that you can vote for Craig Girard in the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame? posted: Oct 3rd, 2025 Craig Girard is the most successful competitor in the history of horizontal formation skydiving since 1985. He had won seven of his FAI gold medals at outdoor world championships when his NSL Profile was published in 2009.
He had just added another 4-way gold medal in Maubeuge 2008, together with Airspeed Odyssey and his wife Eliana Rodriguez, and they were on their way to defend the title in Menzelinsk 2010.
They ended up only in 2nd place behind the same French opponent as in 2008. However, he was already ahead of any other 4-way or 8-way world champions in the history of the sport at... (more)
Did you know that 4-way Women bronze medalists XP Angels never looked back after Round 4?
Did you know that Papea defended the national 4-way title successfully in Spain?
Did you know that Thyra controlled the 4-way Women leaderboard behind Nephtys Maubeuge?
Did you know that Kyle Hermberg’s iFLY Dallas team outscored Hurricane Factory twice in a row?
Did you know that CSC Constellation XP have different slot assignments for the AAA Class?
Did you know that you can vote for Craig Girard in the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame?