The Girls of Destiny are Back!

The Girls of Destiny are Back!

May 21, 2012 | Players & Teams

The last event Destiny played was the 2008 San Diego Super 7 NPPL event. Don’t know about Destiny? Powered in 2004 by Bea Youngs and Mike Paxson, this Division 2 team, Destiny, was founded as an all-female paintball team. As time progressed, it would soon turn into a...
NPPL’s Chuck Hendsch Interview on the Hot Seat

NPPL’s Chuck Hendsch Interview on the Hot Seat

May 18, 2012 | Interviews

We sat down for an interview with Chuck Hendsch of the NPPL today at their Chicago Open being held in conjunction with Living Legends 5 at CPX Sports in Joliet, IL. We had some questions we wanted answered, the NPPL provided them. Questions: 1. What is the...
Battlefield Utah Brings It

Battlefield Utah Brings It

May 18, 2012 | Scenarios & Big Games

In place of highly predicted rainy weather, anticipation and excitement filled the air as paintball players and supporters assembled near the tailgate of a dark grey Toyota truck to learn about the rules, scoring, and objectives of Battlefield Utah.  I was fortunate...
One Foot in Front of the Other

One Foot in Front of the Other

May 15, 2012 | Analysis

For the majority of the teams that get the major coverage and media exposure, success is based solely on what exists in the Win and Loss column. An event is considered “good” when they are able to execute their game-plans, adapt to those of their opponents and win the...
A New Model for a Paintball Community

A New Model for a Paintball Community

May 4, 2012 | The Balls

There is a growing systemic problem in the paintball community which I feel needs to be addressed: the education and retention of new players. At the present moment too many players lack the fundamental skills of playing; necessary knowledge base to be truly competent...