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College paintball. Yep, it really, genuinely, 100% is a thing. And it's a great thing too! It isn't at the level of the more mainstream sports but we do know there are actual airball fields and facilities on campus at some participating colleges. Which is pretty damn awesome. And where better to spread the gospel of paintball than at youth level. In a controlled environment, surrounded by your college buddies where it's supported and encouraged by the college sports programmes. The UK (and maybe other countries too) run a tournament event called the CPPS Student Cup which involves a number of teams, supported by and endorsed by their respective Colleges and Universities. They all rock up and duke it out for bragging rights for one weekend in the CPPS calendar. But could this be more? We think it should be, to grow a more passionate following and help educate more about the joys and benefits of paintball. Which brings us to the point of this article, and to the NCP...

MWGL #1 2012 TPA Paintball Alliance, Ohio Another NCPA season opener at TCP Alliance went off without a hitch. The psp world cup layout along with the great staff made the entire tournament a success for every team involved. The weather was also great, compared to last year’s season opener at TPA where it did nothing but rain. The morning started off at a brisk 30 degrees, but slowly warmed up to the upper 60s by the afternoon. Central Michigan started the tournament off strong against Saginaw Valley State and the University of Akron, having five alive after the first two points. After the first two points however, CMU began to struggle a bit and started having trouble putting things together when it really counted. A couple of mistakes and costly penalties really made the difference for Central’s success in the tournament. However Planet Eclipse team Ohio University, seemed to be having better luck winning points throughout the tournament. Ohio had no issue making it o...