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News Article Did you know that NSL-TV offers an interview with DeLand Groove?
posted: Nov 9th, 2006 The NSL News continues with coverage of the AAA/Open Class winner at this year's USPA Nationals 2006, DeLand Groove. The first jump of the competition is already available on NSL-TV, and the next round will follow very soon. A new interview has higher priority for the moment. The three current world champions of DeLand Fire and USPA champions of DeLand Groove, Gary Smith, Shannon Pilcher and Ian Bobo, visited the NSL office yesterday. The NSL News had invited all team members for an interview after the victory in Eloy, and the date for the meeting was set. (more)
News Article Did you know that NSL-TV now presents the meet videos of the winners in Eloy?
posted: Nov 7th, 2006 The NSL News mentioned during the coverage of the USPA Nationals 2006 that some teams would provide NSL-TV with footage of the competition in Eloy at a later time. The teams were not allowed to use their own footage for any public duplication while being at Skydive Arizona for the USPA event, as one of the team videographers reported: "We were not able to get you any video or picture footage. Ownership of all photographic material was dictated by USPA. The very first thing that was mentioned in the videographers briefing was that absolutely no stills or video taken while at Skydive Arizona during... (more)
News Article Did you know that there were some issues at the USPA Nationals 2006?
posted: Nov 6th, 2006 The NSL News covered the athletic part of the Formation Skydiving competition events at the USPA Nationals 2006 with several articles and updates. Correspondents at the competition site provided pieces of information, while the NSL News put these pieces together for the stories, as far as it was possible without being live on site. The largest portion of the provided information was related to the actual competition. However, there was also feedback that explained and commented other areas of the event at Skydive Arizona in Eloy. This feedback was not all on the positive side, and a current... (more)
News Article Did you know that NSL-TV features the jump-off round between Perris Fury and Elsinore Gravity?
posted: Nov 3rd, 2006 The showdown between Perris Fury and Elsinore Gravity at the last SSL meet of the 2006 season now goes into overtime. Both teams were tied after six rounds and decided to take off for an additional round, which was supposed to break the tie. It did not work out that way since both teams were so locked into the tied situation. Nothing changed after the 35 seconds of the jump-off round. Both teams posted the highest scores of the meet for the fastest sequence (E-7-19) of the seven rounds. (more)
News Article Did you know that the PR work for SkyQuest 2006 moves into the next phase?
posted: Nov 2nd, 2006 The upcoming NSL Championship at SkyQuest 2006 will once again be presented to the general public, as well. The cooperation with the media and the general public has always been an important part of the event. The championship events in 1999 and 2000 were even broadcast by the Sunshine Network with 30-minute shows both years. The NSL Championship moved to Fantasy of Flight in 2001 when SkyQuest was created. After four years at the theme park in Polk City, the NSL Championship now moves back to DeLand and brings along the whole SkyQuest inventory, including the Kaleidoscope Dives and the Pond... (more)
News Article Did you know that France won IPC's Patrick de Gayardon Trophy for the first time?
posted: Nov 1st, 2006 The NSL News has focused for quite a while on the activities in the USA, and it is time for some international updates. French national coach Jerome David recently provided information from France. The NSL News was interested in the situation after the World Meet 2006. The FAI World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2006 in Germany was very successful for the European country. The French 8-way team won the gold medals for the first time in the history of Formation Skydiving competition. The 4-way team of the Open Class won silver medals, which were not really expected in the French headquarters.... (more)