Paintball SM becomes Planet Eclipse Paintball SM for the remainder of the 2011 season and all of the 2012 season
Paintball SM in Sweden is proud to announce two new main sponsors, Planet Eclipse and Dark Sports. With the addition of these two new sponsors can teams in the popular Swedish series count on more paint and cash prizes for the remainder of this season and the entire 2012 season.
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The creative minds at Luxe are branching out from their long-running, successful high-end marker, adding stylish t-shirts and hooded sweatshirts to their lineup. Now, Luxe afficionados can show their support for the company on and off the field! Featuring attractive designs and the Luxe logo front and center, both the Luxe t-shirt and hooded sweatshirt look comfortable enough for every day wear yet stylish enough for an evening on the town.
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Valken Paintball is pleased to introduce Trevor “Jackal” Burleigh as Valken Corps Ontario Regional Commander (ORC). Jackal is joining Mike Nelson, Wendell McInnis and Hercules Pappadogiannis as Regional Commanders of the Valken Corps. “Jackal” has been playing both competitive and recreational scenario paintball as a member of The Black Ops Paintball Team since 2006 and has been to and played almost every field Ontario has to offer. Also working for Underground Productz – Valken’s exclusive distributor in Canada, Jackal has stepped up his role in the promotion of Valken and the general growth of paintball in Ontario.
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As of today, August 2nd 2011, Procaps, LP is extremely pleased to announce that DXS Paintball and D-Day Adventure Park will be celebrating the 15th anniversary of Oklahoma D-Day together. DXS Paintball has now been declared the Official Paint Sponsor for Oklahoma D-Day The World’s Largest Paintball Event. Paintball players from around the world come to play this scenario event and have an experience of a lifetime; this year, Oklahoma D-Day will be like no other including the DXS Army experience. New, Veteran, and past players are invited HOME to where Scenario truly began and experience what will be considered the greatest and most memorable scenario event in paintball history.
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Ninja Paintball has just released a new line of regulators called the GS-Series or Gun Specific Series. Over the years, we have received numerous calls from players requesting us to build them a custom regulator with a very specific output pressure that is optimal for their marker. Another reason why we created a non-adjustable line of regulators was due to some players not feeling comfortable opening up our adjustable regulator to custom tailor the output pressure to whichever marker they are shooting that day.
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Swedesboro, NJ – Valken Paintball introduced Mike Nelson as Valken Corps Alberta Regional Commander (ARC). Mr. Nelson joins Hercules Pappadogiannis and Wendell McInnis as leaders of the Valken Corps. Mike is the founder, manager and captain of Calgary’s Crimson Sabres Woodsball Team, and commonly commands teams for events at the Sabres’ home field, Weekend Warriors.
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OXCC has gone all out to make the Blue Vs. Red event a great time. If you haven’t heard about the event yet, this puts Mike “Blue” Hanse up against Greg “Red” Hastings and those who choose to play at their sides in a legendary match up. Mike “Blue” Hanse of Blue’s Crew and Greg “Red” Hastings of Greg Hastings Paintball 2 will be autographing game t-shirts at the Outdoor Xtreme Chesapeake City event Blue Vs. Red, August 20th and 21st!
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New online paintball resource and pro-shop led by industry veteran goes live!
Rome, New York – July 28, 2011 – Brian “MOATI” Russell, longtime paintball player and industry veteran, has announced his newest venture, Xtreme Dreamz Paintball! Partnering with his brother Mark Russell, MOATI and company have released and are continuing to develop their new online paintball resource and storefront into a true paintball destination on the Internet, rather than simply another online store. Conceived, built and launched because integrity matters, Xtreme Dreamz Paintball aims to contribute to the growth of paintball by providing players and prospective players with the best in gear, information and resources to assist them in having the best possible experience.
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Rick Chard and Paintball Events Unlimited are excited to announce Paintball Extravaganza International will be returning February 28 – March 1 and will be moving to the National Conference Center in the Washington DC Area.
In addition to over 60 industry exhibitors, also returning to the event will be the popular $100 voucher program, Pev’s Business School, Johnny Postorivo’s Marketing Session, Blue’s Big Game Concepts, PTI’s Propellant Gas Certification, Birthday University, Tippmann Sports’ and Planet Eclipses Dealer Training along with the many other business and technical training sessions that have become part of the industry’s only wholesale tradeshow.
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Empire Paintball is a leading paintball manufacturer and distributor of paintball equipment, apparel and paintballs. We are currently looking for a Product Marketing Manager to oversee paintball product lines. This role is responsible for developing and managing product lines from creation to development to production to post launch analysis.
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Now is the time to vote for your Favorite Pro Player to play in the 2nd annual All-Star Game being held at the DC Challenge Saturday September 17th, 2011. Watch the round two fight between East Captain Frank Connell vs. West Captain Oliver Lang to see who will take to title of All-Star Champion!
In the 2010 All-Star Game, the West Coast took home the title by shutting out the East Coast team. Can the West Coast hold the title of All-Star Champions or will the East Coast come back with a vengeance?
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Tippmann has launched another branch of their successful US Army Paintball line, this time into the world of camping! Offering affordable tents, folding chairs and sleeping bags ideal for paintball players at scenario events or for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to support great names like Tippmann and the US Army, US Army Camping, manufactured by Tippmann, looks ready to provide campers with everything they need to hit the great outdoors, except maybe the roasted marshmallows.
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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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