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This is the calm before the storm. Time seems to stand still as the timer counts down. 3...2...1... In a split second the momentary shard of sanity devolves into a maelstrom of flying projectiles. People are sprinting at full speed, flying through the air, and sliding into their positions. Hundreds of objects are flying through the air at over three-hundred feet per second, and just one of these projectiles can eliminate a player from the game. This extreme type of hyper stimulation is appropriately named Speedball. Speedball is a variation of paintball that has become extremely popular in the past few years. While there are many national Speedball tournaments with large cash prizes, there are no nationally televised Speedball tournaments. Speedball would greatly benefit from the added publicity of positive television coverage and would be perfectly suited to a extreme sports league. If there was ever a sport worth of admission into the X-games, it is Speedball.
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