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Posted by pbguide Posted   206 daysago

If you want the official story click on the title for a link to the NPPL's press release. I'm cranking this out in a hurry as I've put a bug in a few ears hoping to hear back on some of the details of this appointment--and perhaps some more merger talk rumors. And I want to get this written and posted before that information comes in--if it does--especially if any of it carries the caveat that it » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   206 daysago

Tippmann Sports is pleased to have underwritten the development of a new book, titled “How to Market You Paintball Field – Tips to Get People to Your Field and Make Sure They Come Back.” The new resource, written by Patrick Ehren and Ron Goldblatt from Tippmann Sports, is loaded with advice and tips from many [...] » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   206 daysago

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Posted by pbguide Posted   205 daysago

The National Professional Paintball League (NPPL) has recently appointed Rick Alessandri to the NPPL Board of Directors.  Rick Alessandri former Senior Vice President and managing Director X Games at ESPN now works as Senior Vice President Business Development at Univision Communications and Partner at Old Warson Associates. In addition to his new role with Univision, Rick has taken an interest i » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   205 daysago

I'm taking a breather today from all the heavy topic stuff of the last few days. Partly because I've had my knuckles rapped with the ruler (again) (mostly for just generally pissing off certain people) and partly because Mr. Curious has a couple of revelations in the pipeline he's not ready to release just yet--some top secret industry shens is all he'll tell me. (I hope to have postworthy info n » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   277 daysago

Project ACES (All children exercise simultaneously) it involves millions of children, parents and teachers each year to participate in physical activity in their schools and homes. Through the ACES project, children learn the value and importance of good nutrition, adequate physical fitness and healthy decision making – lessons that can carry into adulthood. The 23-year ACES project days wi » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   211 daysago

Both Procaps Direct and Procaps L.P. are happy to announce its partnership with West Coast Paintball Series (WCPS), www.westcoastpbseries.com. WCPS was created not only with the intentions of providing the best tournament experience for the players, but to support charities and encourage player participation in community service projects. It is with these noble efforts that makes Procaps proud to » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   209 daysago

A metaphoric rock, with a note attached, was lobbed--again metaphorically--through my front window claiming VFTD is biased in favoring the PSP. (The claim was in the note, not the rock.) It suggested that even if I criticized everybody I still liked the PSP best. (boo hoo, boo hoo) And went further to suggest I was helping in holding the NPPL down when I should acknowledge the inevitability of th » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   208 daysago

GI Sportz is celebrating their 1st Anniversary, and let's face it they're doing well. Between World Cup wins and an epic Chicago Open 2011 PSP victory with the Russians to new goggles and other gear on the horizon, GI Sportz continues to cut a swath through paintball with their successful tournament-level paintballs and other products. Click READ MORE for the official word from GI Sportz » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   208 daysago

Time for you kids to learn to read between the lines. The proverbial little bird has tweeted in Mr. Curious's good ear--he's deaf as a post in the other--and passed along some intriguing info. VFTD is not however gonna pass it along to you--hence why you need to learn to read between the lines.There is no united PBIndustry front but active elements are once again pushing for the one league soluti » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   207 daysago

Everything found here was either directly observed by the staff, sent in by members of The Ford Report Mailing list, or quoted by anonymous Ford Report Minions. Keep in mind at all times… The Ford Report is for entertainment purposes only! Some of the things posted here may not be completely accurate. These posts may [...] » Read More...

Posted by pbguide Posted   206 daysago

Ninja Paintball has issued a safety advisory to paintball that oil sould never be used to lubricate a compressed air bottle's fill nipple, or temporarily remedy a fill nipple leak on a compressed air bottle. When used with compressed air systems, oil could ignite leading to serious injury. As stated in the advisory, "oil and compressed air DO NOT mix."For more information please click READ MORE t » Read More...