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 June 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)
Did you know that SDC QuadRhivium seem to be on track for USPA medal contention? posted: Jun 11th, 2025 Three U.S. teams and three teams from the Czech Republic met each other on the combined leaderboard after using the same competition draw, the Czech teams in Prostejov, host of the FAI Outdoor World Championship 2014, the three Midwest Skydiving League teams at Skydive Chicago, host of the FAI Outdoor World Championship 2016.
None of the six teams last weekend is yet ready to compete at an outdoor world championship, even though the Czech Republic even has a world-class team by now, Skywalkers Junior, and the United States are always a top contender with the national team in 4-way Open. Jan... (more)
Did you know that Prime 4-way outscored the Netunos 4-way team in Brazil? posted: Jun 9th, 2025 The NSL News had covered the busy competition schedule of the Brazilian Netunos delegation with the update on May 26th. It was the Shamrock Showdown 2025 that concluded the Netunos visits in the United States.
They had started with the 8-way competition at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2025 at the end of February and were back at the same place seven weeks later, this time for the FAI Indoor World Championship 2025 where they competed in 4-way and in 8-way.
They staid in North America and traveled south from North Carolina to Florida to post their first 8-way outdoor scores of the... (more)
Did you know that Kairos and Garudas both have not posted AAA outdoor scores yet? posted: Jun 8th, 2025 The NSL News introduced British 4-way team Kairos with the update on March 23rd. Kairos were a new team and had competed at the Wind Games 2025, with their youngest member Tano Parker, son of Vana and Dennis Parker, 20 years of age.
Kairos launched their ambitious team career with an indoor competition at the beginning of the year, while they are an outdoor team at the same time. They followed up with another indoor competition, the Weembi FS Cup at the beginning of April and have not attended the first two meets of the United Kingdom Skydiving League.
The NSL News story of the Kairos included... (more)
Did you know that only Singapore's 4-way Women team outscored their country's 4-way Open Class team? posted: Jun 7th, 2025 The NSL News pointed out in the aftermath of the FAI Indoor World Championship 2025 that China had an all-female 8-way lineup who finished in 4th place in 8-way Open. China's 4-way team, who were also in the same 8-way lineup, won the 4-way Women gold medals and took the 4th place on the unofficial combined AAA/4-way Open/4-way Women leaderboard.
China's indoor delegation did not include a 4-way Open Class lineup, male or female, even though there was a 4-way Open Class team on the leaderboard of the FAI Indoor World Cup 2024. The all-male lineup finished in 6th place of the 21 teams with a... (more)
Did you know that iFLY Tampa and iFLY Fort Lauderdale tied their ICL total for May? posted: Jun 6th, 2025 The NSL News mentioned the planned comeback of the Indoor Cloud League team at iFLY Tampa first on May 25th. The comeback eventually happened, as the NSL News reported on May 29th.
The iFLY Tampa team last month managed to break the 100-point benchmark at the comeback event with the four different lineups, who all contributed to the total of 101 points for the month of May, all of them with a mixture of participants at the ICL events at iFLY Tampa years ago and new 4-way competitors. The same four lineups had one training session the same evening to become familiar with each other and before... (more)
Did you know that the Shamrock Showdown will turn into the Bob Hallet Memorial Meet?
Did you know that SDC QuadRhivium seem to be on track for USPA medal contention?
Did you know that Prime 4-way outscored the Netunos 4-way team in Brazil?
Did you know that Kairos and Garudas both have not posted AAA outdoor scores yet?
Did you know that only Singapore's 4-way Women team outscored their country's 4-way Open Class team?
Did you know that iFLY Tampa and iFLY Fort Lauderdale tied their ICL total for May?