National Professional Paintball League (NPPL) 2007 Series Concludes at Qualcomm Stadium |
Home Town San Diego Dynasty Crowned Series Champion
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The year-end event of the National
Professional Paintball League's 2007 season, the World Championships, was
held outside of San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium November 30th - December 2nd,
2007. The three day event included a massive trade show along 5 playing
fields where the top 150 teams from around the world competed for not only
$100,000 cash, but more importantly for the most prestigious title in the
paintball industry: NPPL Series Champions.
The event had an estimated 20,000 attendees, even with the generally
rainy weather on Friday/Saturday. The event was watched on the NPPL's free
live web cast, with television quality video and replays, by an estimated
50,000 viewers from around the world who watched on average in excess of
approximately one hour each.
Congratulations to San Diego Dynasty as they not only won the final
event of the NPPL's 2007 season, they are also the 2007 NPPL Super 7 World
Series Champions. San Diego Dynasty battled it out against St. Louis
Avalanche for 1st and 2nd place, while New England Hurricanes and Edmonton
Impact placed 3rd and 4th respectively. In the Semi-Professional League,
A-Team took 1st and earned the Series Championship after defeating Impact
in a best of three while Arsenal Evolution placed 3rd and SA X-factor
finished 4th.
The NPPL's platinum sponsors include Mad Croc, Rockstar, the US
Marines, JT, Spyder and Angel.
The sport of paintball is the No. 1 extreme sport in the United States,
according to the National Sporting Goods Association. The only team extreme
sport, paintball participation increased by 44% from 2001 to 2006.
Pacific Paintball LLC is the leading owner/operator of Paintball
industry businesses which cater to the highly desirable paintball audience
and producer of the television show Xtreme Paintball: Beyond the Paint
airing on FSN Tuesdays at 4:30 pm and Mondays at 5:30 pm through December.
SOURCE Pacific Paintball LLC
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Shawn Walker of Pacific Paintball LLC,
1-888-834-4774, shawn@nppl.com
