Did you know that teams from the Czech Republic and Florida shared the WTL leaderboard for the first time? posted: Mar 12th, 2017 The first World Tunnel League competition at the new iFLY Tampa wind tunnel also created the first combined leaderboard, as the Czech teams competed once again at the Hurricane Factory for their Sportflight March meet.
The Bad Boys were back in full strength and with their complete current lineup, which put them back into the top spot of the AAA Class competition in Prague. The Czech national team in 4-way Open was recently challenged by the HF Chicks, who had won the December and January WTL meets at the Hurricane Factory. Last week, the strong all-female team could only win the meet opener... (more)
Did you know that the World Tunnel League meet was a new stepping stone for several 4-way competitors? posted: Mar 12th, 2017 The first World Tunnel League at the new iFLY Tampa wind tunnel attracted eight teams to the 14+ chamber, while 12 teams took on the same competition draw at the Hurricane Factory in Prague, Czech Republic.
Most of the participants in Florida have been regulars at the monthly Indoor Cloud League events and were eager to learn more about 4-way competition and perform the complete dive pool after learning parts of it in steps month by month.
None of the three teams in the AAA Class had a complete lineup with previous AAA experience. Winner Blue Steel had two team members (Erica Gorski, Sebastian... (more)
Did you know that the February leaderboard of the Indoor Cloud League is complete? posted: Mar 11th, 2017 The last Indoor Cloud League scores and videos for the month of February were added to the 14+ leaderboard by iFLY Dallas.
Phoenix XP member Amanda Lampton and her former Dallas 350 team mate Lucas King were the only available player coaches last month, and they put their ICL participants together in four different lineups, who all contributed to the February total of 85 points.
Lucas King's lineup (Genifer Oliver, Kyle Hermberg, Brandy Verhalen) posted the AAA/AA scores, Amanda Lampton added the RR/R scores, with Christine Brownmiller, Melody Storm and Lauren Brown in the Rookie Class... (more)
Did you know that iFLY SF Bay is two points ahead of iFLY Sacramento after two ICL 2017 months? posted: Mar 9th, 2017 iFLY SF Bay's Indoor Cloud League team spent February building their scores across three NCSL Tunnel Kicker events. Team organizer and NCSL Co-Director Maria Garcia-Sheets explained how her ICL team came to the final total of 107 points, which brought the 2nd place behind iFLY Sacramento last month:
"Faced with challenges, such as moving up in categories and flying aspirational sequences, fliers used focus, persistence, and humor to make their way through February's dive flows."
She also explained how important the player and assistant coaches are at the Tunnel Kicker events: "Participants... (more)
Did you know that the Indoor Cloud League February competition brought several national teams together? posted: Mar 7th, 2017 The February competition of the Indoor Cloud League in the 14+ category created an interesting leaderboard situation in IPC's 4-way Women and 4-way Junior events.
Hurricane Factory Chicks and CZ Ladies are used to compete with and against each other at the Hurricane Factory events in the Czech Republic.
Both teams have competed for their country at international FAI meets, the HF Chicks only at indoor events, and the CZ Ladies in 4-way Women at the FAI Mondial 2016.
The ICL February competition brought a new team into the 4-way Women picture that the Sun Path Products NSL News had introduced... (more)
Did you know that DeLand Majik defeated Airspeed Vertical at the Shamrock Showdown 2002? posted: Mar 6th, 2017 The Sun Path Products NSL News mentioned once again on 1 March 2017 that Arizona Airspeed is still undefeated at the upcoming Shamrock Showdown:
"Airspeed has never lost in DeLand, even when the French national teams or NMP PCH HayaBusa were visiting. There is no doubt that the new lineup wants to maintain this unique streak, while Rhythm wants to repeat what they just did in Raeford. It will be another real showdown in DeLand..."
This has actually been "fake news" over the many years of SKYLEAGUE.COM updates. Joey Jones recently informed the Sun Path Products NSL News that his own team,... (more)
Did you know that teams from the Czech Republic and Florida shared the WTL leaderboard for the first time?
Did you know that the World Tunnel League meet was a new stepping stone for several 4-way competitors?
Did you know that the February leaderboard of the Indoor Cloud League is complete?
Did you know that iFLY SF Bay is two points ahead of iFLY Sacramento after two ICL 2017 months?
Did you know that the Indoor Cloud League February competition brought several national teams together?
Did you know that DeLand Majik defeated Airspeed Vertical at the Shamrock Showdown 2002?