Super League announces free entry for all teams at the August event! 26th July 2007

The Super League is inviting all teams to play for free at their next event on the 26th August as a special one off promotion. The event will be held at the Super League venue near Darlington.

A spokesman said, ‘We have put a huge amount of investment into the Super League along with our key sponsors. Venue owners Point Blank have done a tremendous job of making the site simply amazing and we want players to experience exactly what we do first hand. We are so confident that teams will stay with the Super League after they have experienced our unique format, scoring and atmosphere that we are prepared to offer them a free trial.’

Teams will still have to book in and pay a £50 deposit to reserve their entry. The deposit will be returned to the teams at the end of the event in cash. ‘we have decided to insist upon a deposit to ensure that teams turn up and do not prevent other teams from getting a place’ – the only circumstances in which the deposit will not be returned is in the event of a no show.

Entry levels are capped at 20 teams and places will be made available on a strictly first come first served basis. 7 teams are already booked in and 3 have already paid in full for the event – this will be refunded down to the deposit level. A team is only classed as booked in when their deposit has been received.

Zap become latest big brand sponsor. 16th July 2007

The Super League is delighted to announce that Zap Paintball have become the latest big brand sponsor to support the all new Super League as things start to gain momentum. Zap Paintballs will be available in all grades at all the events meaning even more choice for players!

Super League Welcomes Proto as a Paint Sponsor. 12th July 2007

The Super League has today announced Proto as a paint sponsor. Proto paintballs will be available at all Super League events in 2007 and Proto have confirmed that Just Paintball will be making Proto products available on their trade stand at all events.

Extreme Mayhem become Media Sponsor. 4th July 2007

We are delighted to announce that Extreme Mayhem have become a media partner. Extreme mayhem is a free, informative website designed to help both the novice and hardcore Paintballer book a paintball game online, offering direct links to the nearest paintball sites and training sites. They will be covering details and results of all super league events!

Super League Announces Cash Prizes. 1st July 2007

It has been announced today that in addition to the generous product prizes that the Super League gives out at every event there will also be cash prizes for the series top 3 places:

1st £500
2nd £250
3rd £125

In a press release the league states: ‘We believe that for too long teams have been asked to pay over the odds to compete and that event prize funds have been too small – we are changing that!’

Super League announces 2007 5 man dates. 29th June 2007

The Super League has announced its dates for the 2007 league. All events will be played at Point Blank’s Darlington site on the following dates:

Sunday July 22nd

Sunday August 26th

Sunday September 23rd

Sunday October 21st

Super League announces unique league structure. 23rd June 2007

The Super League will shortly announce its 4 tournament dates for 2007 but has already announced a unique scoring procedure where teams score series points at every event which are then accumulated towards a final series standing. Teams can only count their 3 highest event scores from the 4 events meaning that if they have a bad score at an event or miss an event they are still in the running for the series title. A spokesman said, ‘We believe this make the series more accessible for more teams and will encourage a higher level of participation.’

Super League reduces the cost of tournament paintball. 21st June 2007

The Super League has announced a unique entry point Tournament event which is roughly half the price of other UK tournament events. At only £99 + Vat per team for a 5 man team tournament paintball has for the first time become affordable for the average person.