Pittsburgh Penguins Visit Steeltown Paintball Park in Pittsburgh



Not content just to play around, the morning saw the players divide up in a Streetball style format. With the prospects forming 5 teams, Steeltown Paintball provided the players with t-shirts indicating their teams grouped by color. The friendly smack talk started to fly as the tournament style format was explained to the players.









Taking advantage of the unique military vehicles available at Steeltown Paintball, the players where loaded up on the huge trucks and taken out to the field. The Penguins played games back and forth on the astro turf speed ball course and the traditional concept fields. – Steeltown Paintball also offers a large woodsball course.









Newly inducted hall of famer Billy Guerin, played for the “gray team”. Top defensive pick up Olli Maatta lead the “green team”. Both players excited as this was their first trip to a paintball field.











Athletes of this caliber quickly adapted to the new (to them) sport and games became progressively intense. Time developed skills like tucking your elbow and keeping your eyes up when moving seemed to come to the Penguin players as second nature.







Daryl Trent of DLX Paintball armed Billy Guerin with a brand new Luxe 2.0 to let him tear it up a bit against the younger players. The superior fire power was not enough to bring Guerin’s team to the top, and the finals saw the Green and Red teams facing off.









The green team, led by Olli Maatta, would prove to be the overall victors, and win the Penguin’s tournament. This is the type of publicity our sport needs, positive team development at a professional venue. Steeltown Paintball, the host for this event, is also home to As popularity of our sport grows more and more professional sports franchises are taking to the field as part of their team building program. The Pittsburgh Penguins are the latest team to take to the field. July 7th they brought their development program to the the closest paintball field to downtown Pittsburgh, Steeltown Paintball. Www.steeltownpaintball.com Not content just to play around, the morning saw the players divide up in a Streetball style format. With the prospects forming 5 teams, Steeltown Paintball provided the players with t-shirts indicating their teams grouped by color. The friendly smack talk started to fly as the tournament style format was explained to the players.Taking advantage of the unique military vehicles available at Steeltown Paintball, the players where loaded up on the huge trucks and taken out to the field. The Penguins played games back and forth on the astro turf speed ball course and the traditional concept fields. – Steeltown Paintball also offers a large woodsball course.Newly inducted hall of famer Billy Guerin, played for the “gray team”. Top defensive pick up Olli Maatta lead the “green team”. Both players excited as this was their first trip to a paintball field.Athletes of this caliber quickly adapted to the new (to them) sport and games became progressively intense. Time developed skills like tucking your elbow and keeping your eyes up when moving seemed to come to the Penguin players as second nature.Daryl Trent of DLX Paintball armed Billy Guerin with a brand new Luxe 2.0 to let him tear it up a bit against the younger players. The superior fire power was not enough to bring Guerin’s team to the top, and the finals saw the Green and Red teams facing off.The green team, led by Olli Maatta, would prove to be the overall victors, and win the Penguin’s tournament. This is the type of publicity our sport needs, positive team development at a professional venue. Steeltown Paintball, the host for this event, is also home to www.punisherspb.com warehouse and store.

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