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Russian Legion’s Past, Present, and Future with Head Coach Maxim Preobrazhenskiy

Aug 14, 2012 | Interviews, Players & Teams

There are times in your life where you wake up and wonder how you got so lucky to be where you are. The morning I woke up and heard from Maxim Preobrazhenskiy, Head Coach of Russian Legion, was definitely one of those mornings. I have been wanting to interview Maxim...

Paxson’s Pages: Starting a Paintball Team and Obtaining Sponsorships

Aug 14, 2012 | Pro Player Blogs

Starting up a team and how to hold on to whatever sponsorship you can get. What some people don’t realize about sponsorship is the exorbitant cost that it takes to run a team and the amount of time that it takes to do everything necessary to manage it all. Although it...

Rumor Report: XSV to Play PSP World Cup, Valken League, CEP to Disband, Machine Loader, and More

Aug 13, 2012 | Rumors

Welcome to the first ever Rumor Report by Social Paintball! In these posts you will find the hottest and freshest rumors that we can possibly muster. We would also like to introduce a new staff writer who is dedicated to lurking in the shadows, finding out every juicy...

The Worst Rule in Paintball, 2012 PSP MAO Saturday

Aug 12, 2012 | The Balls

On the whole the PSP does a damn good job with their refereeing crew. Watching the Pro games on Saturday, there were a few questionable calls, but nothing egregious, and certainly a lot of close, tough calls the crew got right. What cannot be ignored however is the...

Paintball Strategy for Dummies, Part 1

Aug 10, 2012 | The Balls

Do you approach a paintball field as a chess game? Do you think you are a master tactician who spends hours upon hours playing Command and Conquer? Do you have any idea what Gain, Control and Anchor mean? Ever want to probe into the mind of a professional team’s...