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Media Day for the Midwest Paintball Championship

Media Day Media Day for the Midwest Paintball Championship for the Midwest Paintball Championship

Media Day for the Midwest Paintball Championship

WHAT: Oak Forest, Ill. – Media day for the 2018 National X-Ball League (NXL) Midwest Championship will take place on Friday, September 14 at Chicago Gaelic Park, Oak Forest, Ill. The NXL Midwest Championship comes to Chicago Gaelic Park, September 14 – 16, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. each day. The three-day tournament will see hundreds of teams, including the best professional paintball players from all over the Midwest as well as internationally, compete for the top prize.

The National Xball League is the premiere tournament paintball series in Northern America and the largest of its kind in the world. These paintball players have a common love for this sport and are adrenaline junkies that come from all walks of life and all over the world. Five players on each end of

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the field compete in a timed competition playing game after game until the clock expires and the game is then called. Teams then work their way through the preliminary round to earn a spot in the highly sought after Sunday finals competition, where a champion in each skill bracket is crowned. The NXL holds events around the country leading up to a World Cup finale that will take place in November in Florida. Gaelic Park is the fourth stop on the five-stop tour.

WHEN: Friday, September 14, 2018

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6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Can accommodate earlier for morning shows!!!!)

WHERE: Chicago Gaelic Park

6119 147th St.,

Oak Forest, Ill 60452

www.NXLPaintball.com

WHO: Matt Engles

Matt@NXLPaintball.com

Cell: 713-855-4745

The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination management and marketing organization for Chicago’s 63 south and southwest suburbs. The Chicago Southland CVB markets the Chicago Southland region as a destination for meetings and conventions,

group tour, sports events and leisure.

For more information, go to VisitChicagoSouthland.com

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Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau

Loren Petrakis-Mueller - Communications Manager

2304 173rd Street Lansing, IL 60438

Phone: 708-895-8200 Fax: 708-895-8288 Toll-free: 888-895-8233

VisitChicagoSouthland.com

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