Sacramento XSV, professional team in the National Professional Paintball League and the new poster-boys for JT, have launched a new team website! Now featuring an online store including Empire and JT products, a schedule page, videos and more, the new site is an excellent engine for the promotion of a team with an amazing history.
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Check out the latest digital issue of Paintball X3 Magazine, Live & Free right here. The issue of a whopping 132 pages and features full coverage of the PSP Chicago Open, Millennium Series Campaign Cup, a Review of the new Zodiac Renegade Marker, a Tour of the Ninja Paintball Factory, Interviews with Greg Hastings and Justin Rabackoff, Vietnam Patrol Scenario Game, More from Oklahoma D-Day and MUCH more.
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Company collaborated with several successful field owners to compile valuable tips and advice
Buffalo Grove, Ill – Tippmann Sports is pleased to have underwritten the development of a new book, titled “How to Market You Paintball Field – Tips to Get People to Your Field and Make Sure They Come Back.” The new resource, written by Patrick Ehren and Ron Goldblatt from Tippmann Sports, is loaded with advice and tips from many of the most successful paintball field owners in the country. The book will be available free-of-charge to any paintball field beginning July 22. Those interested in securing a copy should call 1-800-533-4831 for ordering information.
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The 2011 Chicago Open PSP event has come to an end and in a dramatic, sudden-death overtime finish, Boston Red Legion have claimed the gold trophy, relegating San Diego Dynasty to their first non-first-place of the 2011 season! Justin “JRab” Rabackoff made an incredible last-second play in the epic matchup between the Legion and Dynasty, running the flag in for the point to tie the match and force an overtime point, while Dynasty still had live players in the game. Overcoming some incredible weather difficulties early in the event, the 2011 Chicago PSP finished a very successful event at CPX Sports in Joliet, Illinois, with over 150 teams attending.
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The National Professional Paintball League (NPPL) has recently appointed Rick Alessandri to the NPPL Board of Directors. Rick Alessandri former Senior Vice President and managing Director X Games at ESPN now works as Senior Vice President Business Development at Univision Communications and Partner at Old Warson Associates. In addition to his new role with Univision, Rick has taken an interest in tournament Paintball serving as a part time consultant on the NPPL Board of Directors.
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Ninja Paintball has issued a safety advisory to paintball that oil sould never be used to lubricate a compressed air bottle’s fill nipple, or temporarily remedy a fill nipple leak on a compressed air bottle. When used with compressed air systems, oil could ignite leading to serious injury. As stated in the advisory, “oil and compressed air DO NOT mix.”
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Pittsburgh, PA – Eat, laugh, and play paintball at the 2011 Paintball Festival and Players Party. To conclude day one of the “Total Immersion” weekend, the party will take place Saturday evening at Three Rivers Paintball Park and include Beer, Lemonade and BBQ. Players coming for the Mission Masters Guns N’Gold can get a free ticket by registering before July 23rd. A limited number of tickets will be for sale on location. UWL players must also pre-purchase for just $10.
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GI Sportz is celebrating their 1st Anniversary, and let’s face it they’re doing well. Between World Cup wins and an epic Chicago Open 2011 PSP victory with the Russians to new goggles and other gear on the horizon, GI Sportz continues to cut a swath through paintball with their successful tournament-level paintballs and other products.
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Dye, the company behind the legendary Ironmen, have announced the release of two exciting new products. A Dyecam camouflage version of their legendary Ultralite barrel has been released, which is a stylish and attractive addition to the company’s ever-growing line of tactical products. In addition, a white and lime green version of the DM11 has been introduced that is very unique and certain to turn heads on the paintball field or just being carried around in the staging area.
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The latest from the “have you heard about this?” file comes from one of the original influential players, personalities, promoters and fieldowners in the game, Jerry Braun. He, along with Kevin Donaldson of the Master Blasters, have conceived of a new ten-man woodsball league, building on the Woodsball World Cup concept. Mechanical markers are to be used along with gravity-feed loaders, with “old school” ten-man rules in-effect. While no concrete details are yet available, Braun has stated publicly that events will be held in the Northeast, Midwest, West Coast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The 2011 Woodsball World Cup will be held at Paintball Sports in New York in September. For more information visit www.WoodsballWorldCup.com and stay tuned to PaintballX3 as information becomes available!
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Both Procaps Direct and Procaps L.P. are happy to announce its partnership with West Coast Paintball Series (WCPS), www.westcoastpbseries.com. WCPS was created not only with the intentions of providing the best tournament experience for the players, but to support charities and encourage player participation in community service projects. It is with these noble efforts that makes Procaps proud to partner with WCPS with pride, integrity, and performance.
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Empire has announced a Q&A session each week on their Empire and JT Facebook pages!
Each week we’ll have a new Pro Player answering questions on the designated Facebook page for fans. We encourage you visit the page and promote this event through your publication’s official Facebook page and simply click the ‘Share’ link located at the top left of the event page. In order to participate or watch the Q&A you must “Like” the Empire or JT Facebook pages.
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Pittsburgh, PA- The 2011 Paintball Festival and Business Conference is pleased to announce Valken Sports as a major sponsor. According to producer Debra Dion Krischke, “ Gino and I have worked together for 20 years and he was one of the first to lend his support to this event, recognizing the value of education for field owners.” Valken Sports is a sales, service, manufacturer and distribution company dedicated to serving specific sports communities that has coupled exceptional service with competitive, quality sporting goods.
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With two events down for both professional paintball leagues in the United States and two left to play, top teams in both leagues are pulling away while teams at the bottom are still trying to figure things out. With three wins out of the four events played in 2011 to-date, Dynasty is having an amazing season, which they can add to their long list of amazing seasons and great accomplishments, while the Red Legion finally dethroned the boys in blue in an epic showdown at CPX Sports in Chicago.
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New site offers enhanced navigation, easy-to-access tech support, and updated X7 Phenom builder
Buffalo Grove, Ill – Tippmann Sports has launched a redesigned website. The new site, still located at www.Tippmann.com, was designed to be easy-to-use and allow visitors to quickly find product details, team and event news, tech support, and customer service information. The site also includes an updated X7 Phenom builder that allows players to create their own X7 Phenom with more than 25 different mods and accessories. The new “builder” software will also be made available to dealers so they can incorporate the technology into their websites or in-store displays.
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Learn what types of equipment and gear you need to start playing paintball, including safety gear, proper clothing and shoes, paintball guns and paintball accessories, in this free video series. Expert: Orestes Guada Bio: Orestes Guada is a professional paint ball player from Miami Rage Paintball Team in Miami, FL. He’s been playing paintball for six years, four years professionally. He is twenty one years old. Filmmaker: Paul Muller
Swedesboro, NJ – Valken Paintball is proud to announce that Hercules “Hitman” Papadogiannis has been installed as the Valken Corps Tri-State Regional Commander (3SRC).
Hercules Papadogiannis is the founder and general of The Undertakers, a New Jersey based scenario team. The Undertakers, who also count Help Keep Paintball Alive’s Mark Pagan and Valken Sales Rep Will Bourgault on their roster, are an incredibly, well respected team on the east coast scenario scene. Hercules and his crew are among the most active in the paintball scene and in their community. The team recently raised several thousand dollars at the Toms River, NJ Walk for Life event and just a few weeks later, lead their side to a victory at the Western Wars scenario event at EMR Paintball.
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Iam tradeing my mini for something in equal value or higher and i will throw stuff in to equal it. MINI UPGRADES grips bolt
Here’s my Droid with VP trigger, Gold bolt, Shift Kit, Rotor, and I’m shooting some Polar Ice. Not as fast as I hoped…but I think my Rotor is just a little slow.
GI Sportz Imperial paintballs did rather well at the recent Chicago PSP event, as the Boston Red Legion won the professional division of the event shooting the paint and Detroit Action won Division 3.
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FULL DETAILS: While traveling through Delaware, I came up behind this moron in a gold Chevy driving in the left lane slowly. He was blocking a line of traffic at 45 to 50 MPH. Naturally, he made no attempt whatsoever to move to the vacant right lane and held his ground. I hung behind the guy for a minute or so hoping against all odds that the dispshit would move over but then against better driving practices, I moved to pass him on the right. There was a car in the right lane ahead, but he was at least 1/4 mile ahead. I moved right and accelerated to pass and he also accelerated up to about 80 MPH. I said WTF, and hung in the right lane and just let him go on since I knew his game. I dropped back and waited patiently until I had the opportuntiy to set him up for a boxcar. I am crusing back behind three or four cars just waiting while the guy paces one of the middle cars in the right lane. We crusie along like that for awhile until I see a State Police car coming up fast in the left lane. Mr. FN Moron immediatly has his right blinker on and forces his way into the right lane. I quickly hop left and follw the cop by the whole train. That accomplished I cruised on. He blew by me a few miles later at about 85. Later down the road I see the moron doing the same thing to a Lexus ES330. We dropped down to anbout 45 MPH as the Chevy was blocking the left lane. When the Lexus cut right to pass, the Chevy accelerated hard to prevent it. As you all know, a Chevy is no match for a …
ok if u say my semi is slow is because the hopper was low on battery the gun was low on battery and the gun was leaking so many things wrong there and that guns shoots amazing
NPPL 2007 National Professional Paintball League – Event #5 in San Diego – Semi-Pro Division, Preliminary Match – SF Design v. Impact – As seen Live and for FREE at NPPLLive.com
Huntington Beach Paintball 2009, Friday, OC Bushwackers vs Indianapolis Mutiny. (4/3/09)
NATIONAL ACTION SPORTS
Enters the Paintball Wholesale Business
Syracuse, NY (July 1st, 2010) – Dealers, fields and players alike have a new option for their paintball supply needs with the new National Action Sports distribution warehouse. NAS aspires to bring back the “old school” way of doing business with owners and sales representatives that are available 7 days a week to help playing fields and stores with their needs. NAS will be “keeping it simple” with a limited number of SKU’ in stock of the most important items for field and store owners including paintballs, tanks, hoppers, goggles and parts from most of the major manufacturers.
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The Hurricanes and the Jacksonville Raiders Battle it out on the beach in Huntington Beach, CA. Traumahead Sportz filmed the action.
The 2011 Oklahoma D-Day Special Edition digital issue of PaintballX3 magazine, presented by Tippmann Sports, is live and absolutely, positively free here. Featuring massive, exclusive, in-depth coverage of the unbelievable Oklahoma D-Day event with photo spreads, videos, event coverage and player perspectives, the newest issue of PaintballX3 Magazine is a remarkable inside look at the most incredible paintball event in the USA! Click the READ MORE to see what’s in the issue.
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practicing at cincinnati paintball. first time playing back in a long time. this is a 3v3 i get 1 out at 50 dorito then i get out on the head later on.
my proto pmr with dye ul fram for trade/sale open to all offers reallly looking for the following guns :etek,06-07 ego’s,dm6-dm7′s,g3′s,etc…
we were the only 3 people there im the one in the superman flex’s and the infamous jersey
Swedesboro, NJ – Valken Paintball is proud to announce that Wendell “Runaway” McInnis of North Carolinas Team Boxer is the first player to be installed as a Valken Corps Regional Commander (SERC) and will be leading the Valken Corps’ Southeast Region.
The Valken Corps is a band of paintball players who reach out beyond their own team or group, to unite with other like-minded individuals and come together on a larger scale to enjoy the game of paintball. The goal is to give paintball players what they want – more paintball – by creating a network of players that share advice, support local fields and shops and contribute to the growth of the game. The Valken Corps highlights the fields, stores, events, teams and individuals that help make paintball the obsession we all know and love.
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The Badlandz Mystery Machine struggled with penalties in the prelim bracket but rostered the talents of Chad Yaya Bouchez, Chris Lasoya, and Jeremy Salm
just playing some paintball, WE’RE NOT PROS OR TRYING TO BE PROS just having a little fun
Pittsburgh, Pa – Team Effort Events is pleased to announce that industry founder, Bob Gurnsey, will present the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2011 Paintball Festival and Business Conference. Known as the father to the sport, Bob Gurnsey was one of three originators to the game and participated in the first match ever recorded. His creation of The National Survival Game Inc, laid a foundation for an industry that would grow exponentially over the next few decades.
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Learn how to register for a paintball game, as well as what types of wavers you should sign before playing paintball and how to register in this free video series. Expert: Orestes Guada Bio: Orestes Guada is a professional paint ball player from Miami Rage Paintball Team in Miami, FL. He’s been playing paintball for six years, four years professionally. He is twenty one years old. Filmmaker: Paul Muller
testing out the efficiency in my empire 2. many people think that timmies arent efficient, but i can tell you that they are. 1 pod off of 400 psi=about 10 pods per tank. this may seem a little outrageous, but hey, i showed you the footage. 68/45 of course.