Newley renamed French Pro team Ground Kontrol Paris, formally Generation Kill Paris (GK Paris) will be making the trip 4800 mile trip to Las Vegas to compete in the semi-pro division. The team says they will only be playing the Las Vegas event and will not be making the trip to any other NXL events. Ground Kontrol will compete in the upcoming Millennium Series in the CP1 division.
Last year Seattle Uprising were the most dominate team in paintball, winning virtually every match the played. Watch the team as they take us through the ups and the downs of building one of the best teams in paintball. This year the team makes the jump into the professional NXL division, at the NXL Las Vegas Open March 18th-20th. Source: Youtube.com/pbnation
Early last week it was reported that Bobby Aviles and LA Infamous had parted ways. Today Social Paintball reports that he has indeed landed with his former team, the Los Angeles Ironmen. Bobby grew up in the Los Angeles area, where he gained paintball notoriety playing with the San Diego Aftermath. Aviles’ departure from Infamous may not have been solely his decision; in the past few weeks we have seen Infamous gutted. Goldman, Tempelton, and now…
Revo will be looking fly this year in their custom Raza jerseys.
Shelley Farmer just joined the ranks of the NXL broadcast crew. Shelley is no stranger to the broadcast booth as she has been with the Millenium Series for a few years both in the booth and on the ground providing player interviews. Farmer is also the capital of the all female paintball team Poison Ivy. So far she joins, Nick Slowiak and Matty Marshall in the booth. Still no word if Todd Martinize or Lauren Kelly…
187 cRew player Matt Darula just released his first ever custom Planet Eclipse CS1. Just like all of the other team and player guns, there will only be 20 ever made. Contact Matt on his Facebook page to pick one up, Facebook.com/matt.darula
This past weekend the Toulouse Tontons and Scorpions Milano, meet in Milan, Italy to practice the new WPBO 500 format. PinneappleProds were there to capture some of the action and have a little chat with Axel Gaudin about the WPBO 500.