The 2009 Chicago Open was an exciting week of paintball to say the least. Paintball teams across the country battled it out point after point as they fought for bragging rights, big trophies and cash prizes.
As a follow up, Pure Sports Promotions has announced the top four teams in each division:
Pro... (more...)
Those that play paintball competitively know that Sunday is the day the real tournament begins. Teams spent the week reworking battle plans and rotating players as they fought for their seat in the highly sought after “Sunday Club”.
Professional Match Scores:
1/2 Finals – Russian Legion... (more...)
With the satalite feed dedicating additional resources to Michael Jackson’s passing, the minds behind the PSP decided to run a hardline connection into the bollingbrook recreational center to upload the video feed for our viewing pleasure. Though the PSP made a great effort, they subsequently lost... (more...)
With the webcast going up and down, paintball fans across the world have been having a rough time trying to check out the action from the event. We received feedback from several sports fans requesting additional photos and so this time around we are proud to present not one, but TWO paintball photo... (more...)
*Note: The webcast issues are still being resolved, but the PSP is adding each game to PSP TV as the games are concluded.
It’s day four of the tournament and the Semi-Pro and Pro teams are playing their last preliminary matches. Look for some teams to try to make some last-minute moves as tensions... (more...)
Note: The webcast is up! Check it out here.
The action kicked back up this morning with some solid matches. Check below for today’s scores, updated regularly:
Pro:
Infamous beat the LA Ironmen, 7-4.
Russian Legion took a 7-3 win from X-Factor.
Dynasty beat Impact, 7-2.
Aftershock came out on... (more...)
Today, like yesterday, has so far featured some one-sided games accompanied by a few closer, nail-biter matches. It’s obvious that some teams came to play (i.e. Aftershock). Check out the gallery below by Pro Paintball photographer Jack Palombo for photo highlights of the action.
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The battle for Chi-Town is definitely heating up. The games have been action packed and the barometer is reading out 100 degrees. Todays games have featured a few blow outs (sorry Mystery Machine!) and some close calls. Check out the photos below and then read on below for the latest paintball news,... (more...)
Note from JM: We are on location at the Chicago Open 2009. Be sure to check back frequently as we bring you the latest paintball news, paintball gear, and the inside scoop from the event. For those of you on the move and unable to login to a computer, feel free to access ProPaintball.com on your cellphone;... (more...)
Rich, Troll, Junior and the guys from Sacramento XSV are featured in episode 21 of EclipseTV. They explain the move to Semi Pro X-Ball, the hard practices and the importance of Chicago Open for the team. This is some great footage and is a wonderful opportunity to watch Thomas Taylor take face hits,... (more...)
The guys over at BuyPBL got their hands on one of the Smart Parts Impulse markers set to debut this week at the Chicago Open. PBL Chris takes a few minutes and breaks down the different features and what they mean to paintball players. If your in the market for a new gun and are unable to make it to... (more...)
Our friend Cade over at PBPickem has officially unvieled the 2009 Chicago Open PB Pickem. The PBPickem is a fun game (an free!) in which you get to test your skills and smarts by picking the winners of the pro games being held this week at the Chicago event. Its really simple, all you have to do is enter... (more...)
