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Archive for July, 2007

Choosing a Footbag: The Panel Question 1, 2, 4, 8, 14, 32, 42, 64, 92, 122… more?

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

When selecting a freestyle footbag, there are several important factors to consider. Among these are intended use, size, material, fill, panels, kickability, stallability, and stitching type. Many of these factors are covered in our “Footbag Comparison Table“. This article will focus specifically on panels.
The first footbag ever invented was the original Hacky […]

US Open: Great TV Coverage

Monday, July 30th, 2007

As most everyone knows, footbag is an underground sport. Media coverage of footbag events is rare. There have been times in the past where the media has flat out mocked footbag, but we need not go into the details here. In contrast to some coverage, the television spotlight of the US […]

A Few New Penske Videos

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Jim has captured a few clips since returning home with his US Championship crown in Portland earlier in July.
Dylan Johnson (who is my stepson and was the intermediate champion at the US Open Footbag Championship’s last year) and Jim captured a these runs from their session on July 16th:

You can also download or view the […]

Great Advice

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

I haven’t been reading the forums much these days, but yesterday’s post about the Footbag Comparison Chart had me posting on modified, and I got to reading a few threads. I stumbled across this one on Footbag Worldwide. Colin Kennedy is a really intelligent person, who always posts in a helpful, thoughtful manner (and […]

Footbag Forum Snapshot

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

I just thought that this was kind of interesting:
Footbag Worldwide Forum:

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