Did you know that Elixir won the first $200 of the Shamrock Showdown Skins Game? posted: Mar 18th, 2017 The first six rounds were easily completed at the Shamrock Showdown 2017, as beautiful spring weather supported the event this year.
The competition has been as exciting as it had to be expected, even though Arizona Airspeed is nine points ahead of SDC Rhythm XP after Round 6.
The situation between the two U.S. top contenders was similar compared to the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2017 where Airspeed lost the meet in one single round, the first one of the competition. The problem in Round 1 caused a 7-point loss for Airspeed, which turned out to be too much to make up for.
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Did you know that the Shamrock Showdown 2017 features a few interesting reunions? posted: Mar 17th, 2017 The Shamrock Showdown 2017 is in full swing, and the audience has the option to follow the first outdoor battle between SDC Rhythm XP and Arizona Airspeed round by round on NSL-TV on the event page.
The competition draw and meet briefing brought five of the six teams together for the first time. Parachute Montreal Fuzion needed the whole Thursday for the travel from Canada to Florida, and the big winter storm on the east coast almost came in the way of the team's visit.
Air Adventures is a new 4-way team from Paraguay who are taking on the AAA Class dive pool for the first time. Solly Williams... (more)
Did you know that Elixir may turn anything into gold or into cash at the Shamrock Showdown? posted: Mar 16th, 2017 The Shamrock Showdown 2017 has the smallest field in the history of the event. However, the first outdoor showdown of the 2017 season between Arizona Airspeed and SDC Rhythm XP is happening, which has been anticipated for a while.
This special feature is still not the only exciting part of this year's Shamrock Showdown. The event also features Canada's national team in 4-way Women, Parachute Montreal Fuzion, who are back with the same lineup that placed 4th at the FAI Mondial 2016.
Fuzion had a small break after the world meet, as it was the end of the skydiving season in Canada. Some tunnel... (more)
Did you know that the new power rankings for the World Challenge feature 32 AAA Class teams from 15 countries? posted: Mar 15th, 2017 It did not take too long until the answer to the Savolo question came. The Sun Path Products NSL News reported yesterday that South African 4-way competitor Andre van Heerden has joined Spaceland Lite for the 2017 season.
The same story mentioned that Andre van Heerden also competed for Savolo at the FAI Mondial 2014 and at the World Challenge 2016, while the South African national 4-way team was not registered for this year's indoor competition in Bedford.
The event host of the World Challenge provided the Sun Path Products NSL News with an updated list of teams just a few hours after the... (more)
Did you know that Andre van Heerden has joined Spaceland Lite? posted: Mar 14th, 2017 The beginning of a new competition season usually brings new teams into the picture, while a certain number of returning teams are coming back with different lineups. The latest news of personnel changes came from Texas where Spaceland Lite has a new lineup for the 2017 season.
It was almost exactly a year ago on 30 March 2016 when the Sun Path Products NSL News reported the previous change of the Spaceland Lite lineup, which had brought Kim Hollander back together with her former Fallout team mate Dave Grabowski.
This time, original Lite member Devon Shows is stepping back into the alternate... (more)
Did you know that several French 8-way competitors at Paraclete will be back for the French Indoor Nationals at Weembi? posted: Mar 13th, 2017 The Sun Path Products NSL News is turning to 8-way competition before the upcoming Shamrock Showdown 2017 will focus back on 4-way, especially on the first outdoor confrontation between SDC Rhythm XP and Arizona Airspeed.
The 8-way update relates to the same event where both U.S. 4-way top teams posted their first indoor scores this year, the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2017. The event includes an 8-way competition that participants from France and other European countries have attended on a regular basis. French 8-way world champions Martial Ferre and Damien Sorlin have been organizing... (more)