http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100 The news section of the EU Sprint Contest website, including all recent updates, latest contest results and any important information. en-gb Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:45:00 +0100 Copyright: The EU Sprint Gang http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.eusprint.com/images/banner.gifhttp://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100 The EU Sprint rules will change with immediate effect. The following changes will be made immediately: The times of the EU Sprint will change from 1500 - 1859 UTC to the new later time of 1600 - 19... (Submitted by: M0RHI on Fri, 13th April, 2007, 19:40:09) Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:40:09 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=15 The EU Sprint Gang is proud to announce the Winners of the 2006 Eu Sprint Plaques! This is the sixth year that this award is issued and it goes to the three operators with the highest combined scor... (Submitted by: M0RHI on Fri, 29th December, 2006, 20:04:41) Fri, 29 Dec 2006 20:04:41 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=19 Being in the bottom of the sunspot cycle doesn't help contesting, even if your target are, mainly, Europeans. Certainly this was one of the worst Sprint on 20m that, usually, is the money band and we ... (Submitted by: OK2FD on Fri, 29th December, 2006, 17:07:16) Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:07:16 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=18 Starting this year, we decided to move the Sprint time one hour ahead because the western EU stations had big problems following other stations on 80m when the sun was still high along the Atlantic co... (Submitted by: I2UIY on Wed, 27th December, 2006, 2:58:56) Wed, 27 Dec 2006 02:58:56 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=17 In the rules of EU Sprint, we stated that the EU Sprint certificates would be sent out by February. However, this year, this wll not be possible. Each certificate must be signed by every member of... (Submitted by: I2UIY on Sun, 9th April, 2006, 17:47:48) Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:47:48 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=16 Ben, DL6RAI, won it again and this is his 4th victory in a CW Sprint, the first one in Autumn. Ben was one of the founders of the Eu Sprint and he always achieved great results ending 15 times in t... (Submitted by: OK2FD on Sat, 24th December, 2005, 0:59:41) Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:59:41 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=14 Oh well, ES5TV did it again. This was his 3rd victory in a row and his 6th success overall. He's one of the very few entrants that makes a good use of a SO2R setup. When everybody is on low bands, ... (Submitted by: I2UIY on Sun, 11th December, 2005, 3:51:07) Sun, 11 Dec 2005 03:51:07 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=13 Sorry it's been a while coming, but for all those interested, here are soapbox comments gathered from the EU Sprint logs submitted for the Spring contests. The reason it's late is we've been working a... (Submitted by: M0RHI on Mon, 8th August, 2005, 19:03:04) Mon, 08 Aug 2005 19:03:04 +0000 http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=100&article=12