Preseason Analysis: XSV, and an Identity Crisis

Preseason Analysis: XSV, and an Identity Crisis

Let’s begin with the positive. (This won’t take long.) The leadership of XSV has been around the block a time or two and demonstrated over the course of the 2013 season they had a handle on what wasn’t working and what needed to be changed. They made...
Tippmann, GI, and 50 cal

Tippmann, GI, and 50 cal

In a series of recent interviews with John Amodea of PaintballX3, a few high powered people in paintball mentioned “50 cal”, or 50 caliber paintballs – opposed to the traditional .68caliber rounds currently used. Normally, we would find the comments...
Paintball Christmas Wishlist: PSP Edition

Paintball Christmas Wishlist: PSP Edition

Recently at the Social Paintball Office there has been a lot of talk around the water cooler regarding changes we’d like to see in the PSP for the 2014 season. Considering the announcement of the new Event Manager, Damien Thareau, and the (re)arrival of a 10.2...
PSP Pro Divisions to Shoot 10.2 BPS in 2014

PSP Pro Divisions to Shoot 10.2 BPS in 2014

UPDATE, 12/13: The PSP has posted a statement on their website clarifying the situation, noting that only the professional division will return to 10.2 balls per second and that the rest of the divisions will stay at 12.5. Also, the league has announced that there...