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News Article Did you know that the Rookie Class has its debut at the NSL Championship 2005?
posted: Nov 15th, 2005 The last NSL News story went through the history of the NSL Championship and SkyQuest Florida. The story ended with Arizona Blade putting the last team name on the NSL Shugar Cup in 2004. The engraved names on the trophy's plates showcase well known teams over the seven years of NSL Championships, and a new name will be added this Sunday. The NSL Championship 2005 awards will also include a new trophy. The first events in 1998, 1999 and 2000 had only the Open Class competition as the final event. The Intermediate Class was added to the championship event when the NSL moved to Fantasy of Flight... (more)
News Article Did you know that this is the 5th year for SkyQuest Florida?
posted: Nov 10th, 2005 There is only one single event left on the NSL Calendar of Events this year. SkyQuest 2005, including the NSL Championship, the Kaleidoscope Dives with BJ Worth, Team Elite with Guy Wright and the Fantasy Swoop, organized by Chris Hayes, is coming up next week. SkyQuest will once again be hosted by Fantasy of Flight, the aviation theme park and museum in Florida, located between Orlando and Tampa. SkyQuest 2005 will be the 5th event at Fantasy of Flight. The very first NSL Championship was hosted by Skydive DeLand in 1998. DeLand Genesis won the inaugural event and put the first team name on... (more)
News Article Did you know that Sinapsi PD with Pete Allum resumes the team training while Thomas Hughes is still waiting?
posted: Nov 8th, 2005 The NSL News story on October 17 had provided an update of the "Pete Allum Case" and FAI's revised rules for international eligibility. The NSL News story on October 23 followed up with an update how the new FAI rules would work for Thomas Hughes. Most of the people who have been involved in the rules discussion were on site at the FAI World Cup 2005 at Skydive Arizona in Eloy. The NSL News used the opportunity to ask questions and collect information and feedback. (more)
News Article Did you know that the Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund brought great help to skydivers in the New Orleans area?
posted: Nov 7th, 2005 The NSL audience probably noticed in September that a banner was added to the front page. The link behind the logo of the "Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund" opens a page on Team Fastrax' website, which offers the opportunity to help the relief efforts with donations. The page has also been updated with brief news and information of the support project. There were many skydivers in the New Orleans region who were directly hit by Katrina's damaging path. The NSL News on September 9 had covered one of the Katrina stories during the USPA Nationals 2005 when Perris Synchronicity member Becky Brocato... (more)
News Article Did you know that UK team Airkix won $50,000 by one point?
posted: Nov 5th, 2005 The NSL News needed more time to move back from Arizona to DeLand than expected. However, the operation gets slowly back to normal pace after a delay of a week. There are still many stories to be covered after the conclusion of the FAI World Cup 2005, and it begins with exciting news for team Airkix from the United Kingdom. The UK team of IPC's 4-way Women's class was racing with Russia's Ladybirds and Fastrax Select for the bronze medals in Eloy throughout the whole meet. It was an exciting competition between these three teams, and the Ladybirds took the medals at the end. (more)
News Article Did you know that the jump-off videos conclude the NSL News coverage?
posted: Oct 27th, 2005 The 4-way competition has a World Cup champion, but the meet is not over yet. DeLand Fire showed great competitive attitude in round ten. Fire knew that there was no chance for the gold medals any longer, it was a clear victory for Airspeed Odyssey. However, the USPA champion 2005 had still enough motivation to fight for the second place. The Russian Black Cat was one point ahead of Fire after nine rounds. Fire was shown first on DZ-TV, and the 26-pointer was very fast and clean. Black Cat was next and came close, however, the counter stopped at 25 points in time. It was time again for a jump-off.... (more)