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Title: Paintball: The formats
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January 11, 2005 |
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But when it came to tournaments, these remained the exception rather than the norm. Fields with one concept field would host tournaments where the arena might get used as one of the fields, or not at all.
It wasn't until the 1996 Paintball World Cup that Brass Eagle unveiled an Ultraball field (also commonly referred to by the trademarked name "Hyperball") at the NPPL World Cup in Orlando that big US tournaments started the move from the woods to the concept field... Showed first 250 characters
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The following year at the same tournament saw the US debut of Sup'Air Ball, the inflatable bunkers from Morocco.
While they got a lot of press, they still didn't take over tournament paintball. Large events like the NPPL series, Great Western Series and International Amateur Open started mixing their events with some concept fields, and some if not most woods fields... Showed next 250 characters
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