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 friends, family members, and fans to the [...]

The National Professional Paintball League, NPPL, brought tournament paintball on the beach for the first time in 2002 and at that time, players competed directly on the sand. Ten years later, the NPPL’s Surf City USA Open is still going strong and a total of 114 teams will start competing tomorrow morning at 8. At [...]

This weekend teams from across the USA will be flying into sunny California for the first leg of the NPPL season, at its traditional location: Huntington Beach. New for this year, the NPPL will be requiring teams to install ROF-fi chips into markers which will enable referees to monitor the rate of fire cap. The [...]

A few nights ago SMP released the first round of stats for the season, so the SocialPb team got together and thought “What can we possibly do with these?” Our answer was to start at the beginning – specifically, the break. As we all know, a team who can get eliminations off the break during [...]

The first event of the Millennium Series, the French Riviera Cup, is now officially over. There were some surprises and some, well, non-surprising match outcomes. In the quarterfinals, Art Chaos Moscow defeated Ramstein Intstinct (5-0) to end their tournament hopes. San Diego Dynasty was able to eliminate Breakout Spa (5-2). Toulouse Tontons beat GI Sportz [...]

The CPL prelims are over for the Millennium Series event in France. The 16 teams entered now become eight. The top two teams in each of the four groups have moved on. Saturday’s Prelims Results: Group A: Art Chaos Moscow won all three of their matches (5-1, 5-2, 5-0) against London Nexus, Copenhagen Ducks, and [...]

Come Join Our New Team at Living Legends 5, MAY 18-20 @ CPXSports, Joliet, IL We have a new small team we’ve formed for this event. It’s just a few guys looking to have fun and play hard to win. There are only four of us so far, each flying in from different parts of [...]

Tonight SMP released the first statistics ever available in the airball era of paintball. This is a bit of a monumental achievement as it represents a point that the sport has been striving for, for several years. Now thanks to the talented crew at SMP, it is a reality. But is paintball ready for “fantasy” [...]