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Did you know that Texas and Georgia also compete on the upcoming Shamrock Showdown weekend?
posted: Mar 14th, 2006 The upcoming weekend does not only feature the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2006. It is also the first time in NSL history that the Shamrock Showdown weekend in March is the season opener for two other leagues. The Georgia Skydiving League and the Texas Skydiving League both have scheduled their first meet of the 2006 season for the March 18 - 19 weekend. The Georgia Skydiving League is running its "Roaming DZ Dublin Boogie", which includes the GSL 4-way competition, while Skydive Spaceland is hosting the season opener in Texas. (more)

Did you know that DeLand Fire has to defend the winning streak of DeLand teams this weekend?
posted: Mar 13th, 2006 It seems as if the SSL Valentine's Meet 2006 has just been completed, and the next major event of the 2006 season is already coming up. The FSL Shamrock Showdown 2006 on March 18 - 19 this weekend has been the season opener for the Florida Skydiving League since 2004. The first Shamrock Showdown with the current format was already held in 2002, but it was only the third meet of the regular Florida Skydiving League season in 2002 and 2003. The FSL ran meets in January and February back then, as well. The FSL management decided in 2004 to offer teams and competitors in Florida a longer winter... (more)

Did you know that Elsinore Gravity moves up to new performance levels in 2006?
posted: Mar 11th, 2006 The AAA/Open Class competition at the SSL Valentine's Meet 2006 lost one team to a scheduling confusion. Elsinore Gravity had planned to compete in Eloy and realized too late that the meet date was on a different weekend than originally planned. Team member Melanie Curtis informed the NSL News about the mishap and was sad that her team missed the competition. However, she provided the NSL News with a team update. The Gravity news from Elsinore sounded very promising for the team, as well as for 4-way competition and the Southwest Skydiving League. Elsinore Gravity 2006 consists of Melanie... (more)

Did you know that the new international update comes from the Netherlands?
posted: Mar 10th, 2006 The NSL News already provided international updates coming from the United Kingdom, France and Belgium this year. The latest information covers the situation of the national team of the Netherlands, Punky Fish, at the beginning of the World Meet 2006 season. Punky Fish visited Florida for a winter training camp in February/March 2006, and the NSL News used the opportunity to meet with the team for an update. Punky Fish began as a player coach project, and the team founders Paul Hofstee and Bert Hajee have been around for several years. The team name used to stand for the standard of player coaching... (more)

Did you know that Arizona ACSS included former Airspeed member Todd Hawkins?
posted: Mar 9th, 2006 The NSL News story on March 7 mentioned that Arizona Divewerkz had a tight competition with Arizona ACSS throughout the six rounds of the SSL Valentine's Meet 2006. Who is Arizona ACSS, the only team in the AAA/Open Class competition in Eloy without a team history? The ACSS line-up consisted of Kristina Bako (Point), Shauna Dorsett (Inside Center), Todd Hawkins (Outside Center), Doug Nintzel (Tail) and Ben Bressler (Video). Todd Hawkins is a former Airspeed member who was seriously injured a few years ago, just when he had made it successfully into the Airspeed line-up. (more)

Did you know that France will send an Open Class 4-way team to Germany?
posted: Mar 8th, 2006 The last time the NSL News received information and feedback from the French national coach, Jerome David, was at the FAI World Cup 2005 in Eloy. The NSL News story on October 27, 2005, provided insights of the French preparations for the World Meet 2006 in Germany. Jerome David currently spends time with his national teams for a winter training camp at Skydive Arizona. The plans for this camp were already made last year, as Jerome David mentioned during the interview with the NSL News at the World Cup in October 2005. (more)