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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...

NPPL Surf City USA Open – Friday Coverage and Photos

Mar 31, 2012 | National, Tournament

The second day of the NPPL’s Surf City USA Open began right before sunrise, hundreds of players rolling their paintball gear bags behind them into the paddocks. With it being Friday and with teams in D3, D2, D1, and Pro taking to the fields, it also brought their...

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...

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...

Inside the 2012 AXBL Southwest & Event 1 Photos

Feb 25, 2012 | Tournament

I have a weakness for finely crafted products. Fast motorcycles, expensive watches, and beautiful guitars all bring me a peculiar type of satisfaction. I’m mesmerized by the time, detail, and effort it takes to make great things, and find myself curious about how the...