29/06/2026
FRENCH "GHOST COACH" MATHIEU BERNIER: Gary Smith served as the "Ghost Coach" for NMP PCH HayaBusa at the Paraclete XP Summer Classic 2026, as NSL News reported on June 24th. However, the Belgians were not the only team communicating extensively with their coach throughout the event. France's Aethers, the "Ghost Team," were in equally close contact with their coach, Mathieu Bernier. Together, they closely analyzed the performances of their main rivals from Belgium and the United States, while Mathieu Bernier followed the competition from overseas with the same level of attention as his coaching colleague, Gary Smith. Mathieu Bernier is currently working with the Aethers at a training camp in Pamiers, in southern France, immediately after completing a training camp with the French national team in 4-way Women, Nephtys. He knows the Aethers better than anyone, having selected the current lineup in 2021 and coached the team through two outdoor world championships in Eloy 2022 and Crystal Coast 2024. He remained confident in the lineup he had assembled... More at https://www.skyleague.com/news/153751/
