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To Those Who Say It’s Dying

Apr 11, 2012 | The Balls

No, paintball isn’t on ESPN anymore. Yes, fields are closing. Yes, people are quitting, retiring, and playing less due to a tough economy. Our sport, however, is far from dying. New players are falling in love with this game every day, but the people who love it...

All-Female Team Competing at Huntington Beach NPPL this Weekend

Mar 26, 2012 | Interviews, Players & Teams

Destiny players Bea Paxson, Katie Kelley, and Kat Secor are joining forces with Norway’s Poison Ivy. Bea gives us the scoop on the story behind their collaboration at this upcoming major event. Believe it or not, even in today’s world of equality, women still...

CPL Results Day 1, Millennium Series France – St. Tropez-Cannes | French Riviera Cup

Mar 23, 2012 | Analysis, International, Tournament

Currently in France the top European, and even a few American teams are battling it out at the first Millennium Series CPL event of the season. The weather held up on the first day, no rain yet, but still dusty. The major news is that over 140 teams from across the...

Never Too Old to Play Professional Paintball

Mar 16, 2012 | Interviews, Players & Teams

Osvaldo Lopes, of LA Ironmen, proves that you can still play professional paintball in your late thirties.How long do you think you’ll play paintball for? Are you in your late teen years or perhaps in your early twenties and hoping to go pro soon? Don’t fear –...

Back to Basics

Feb 29, 2012 | Daily Paint

Since this is my first article for Social Paintball, I might as well start out with our sport’s fundamentals. One of the problems we seem to have is an acute shortage of people who really know what they are doing, leastwise in terms of being able to explain and teach...