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NSL News Coverage of the FAI Indoor World Cup 2024

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News Article Did you know that The Hanko Open beat the Finish Nationals this year?
posted: Aug 26th, 2005 The meet weekend of August 13 had an extraordinary turnout in Finland. A total of seven teams competed in the AAA Class and ten additional teams in the A Class. The NSL News was surprised and became interested in finding out the reasons for the great turnout. Jukka Olkkonen is the league organizer in Finland, and he is also an international FAI judge who visited Russia for the Malevsky Cup 2005. Jukka Olkkonen provided the NSL News with background information and the history of the event at the most popular drop zone in Finland. The competition in Hanko was not the national championship,... (more)
News Article Did you know that Perris Fury lost Dan BC for the USPA Nationals?
posted: Aug 25th, 2005 Former Airspeed world champion Dan BC has been one of the busiest coaches, managers, competitors this year. His move from Eloy, Arizona, to Perris, California, surely did not slow down his agenda. He currently manages the skydiving school in Perris, which is a full time job in itself. Dan BC has also been a very popular coach for many years. His NSL Profile offers a lot of information of his skydiving life, including the dramatic story of his accident that almost terminated his career for good in 1992. The NSL Profile story ends when Dan BC left Airspeed in 1999. However, he has been very... (more)
News Article Did you know that Zero Tolerance Miami introduced a new member to 4-way competition in Florida?
posted: Aug 24th, 2005 The NSL News story on July 20 had already covered the summer situation in Florida for the July meet. It was not much different in August. Three teams made their way to the Florida Skydiving Center in Lake Wales to compete at the 6th FSL meet of the 2005 season, which served as the FSL event of the NSL Playoffs 2005 at the same time. USPA national judge and regional USPA Director Richard Schachner used the last opportunity for some judging training before the USPA Nationals 2005. He had to leave on Sunday heading to the west coast since the event training for the USPA judges and the competition... (more)
News Article Did you know that 4-Play won the PD Challenge at the Midwest Skydiving League?
posted: Aug 24th, 2005 A lousy weather forecast held down attendance, and a stubborn layer of low clouds delayed the start of our fourth meet of the 2005 season last Saturday at Skydive Chicago. However, no one could have foreseen just how much the action would heat up once the meet finally got rolling. In addition to the "meet within a meet" already in place due to MWSL Meet 4 doubling as the first six rounds of the NSL Playoffs 2005, thanks to Rebeca Perren at Performance Designs, the Midwest Skydiving League was also able to hold a "PD Challenge" where each team competed against its own score from the previous... (more)
News Article Did you know that Carolina Ice and Raeford SkyCatz will represent the Carolina Skydiving League?
posted: Aug 23rd, 2005 Carolina Ice and Raeford SkyCatz are the lucky winners of the Paraclete sponsorship in the Carolina Skydiving League. Both teams can begin making travel arrangements to the USPA Nationals (Carolina Ice) and the NSL Championship (Raeford SkyCatz). They will represent the Carolina Skydiving League at these two events. Carolina Ice is the defending NSL Champion in the AA Class after winning the NSL Championship of the AA Class at SkyQuest 2004. However, Ice has not won a USPA medal yet after a disqualification last year. This year's USPA Championship in Perris will be the opportunity for Ice's... (more)
News Article Did you know that MidAtlantic Skydiving League teams appreciate John Eddowes' support?
posted: Aug 22nd, 2005 The scores of last weekend's meets and the NSL Playoffs 2005 have begun to arrive at the NSL headquarters, and the first results have been posted. The UK Armed Forces Championships at Netheravon participated inofficially by using the same competition draw. The field of teams in the UK includes the all-female team Airkix, which recently made the NSL News after attending a competition of the Southwest Skydiving League and the UK Nationals 2005. Valkyrie is a Norwegian team in the Women's Class, Airblast is from Denmark. The scores of the Florida Skydiving League will be followed soon by the meet... (more)