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In a recent episode of the “Play the Game” podcast, hosted by Marcello Margott and Tyler Harmon, they welcomed a special guest: Tom Cole, the commissioner of the NXL. Tom shared some exciting updates and potential changes for the upcoming 2025 season. Here are the main takeaways:Event Locations for 2025New ESPN CoverageFormat ChangesInnovative Scoring IdeasChallenge System for RefereesConclusionThe 2025 NXL season promises to bring fresh locations, innovative gameplay formats, and enhanced media coverage. These updates…

In 1995, paintball experienced a revolution with the debut of electronic guns, starting with the Shocker. This gun, along with later models like the Angel LED and Intimidator, transformed the game with their ability to shoot very high rates of fire. However, early loaders couldn’t keep up, leading to inconsistent shooting and broken paintballs. This problem was resolved with the introduction of the Halo hopper, enabling high-speed firing without issues.As these electronic guns became more…

The 2023 Summit Awards, a paintball award show dedicated to honoring the best players, teams, creators, and industry members of 2023.The 2023 Major League Paintball season witnessed numerous players and monumental moments across the NXL and the ICPL in both the US and Europe. The Summit Awards is a way to acknowledge these achievements with a groundbreaking red carpet award show. These are the 2023 Summit Award WinnerOn-Field AwardsIcon of the YearMarcello MargottOffensive Player of…

A quick recap on 7-3 exhibition rules. Teams can score the traditional way, heading to the other team side, hitting the buzzer gets you seven points. There’s also a buzzer at the 50 snake. Hit that one, and you get three points. The catch? The other team can snag that spot back.