diff --git a/ff0fsum4zx.js b/ff0fsum4zx.js
index 817fee2..f3053f1 100644
--- a/ff0fsum4zx.js
+++ b/ff0fsum4zx.js
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ this.debug = true;
 
 this.gravity = -9.8;
 
+this.initialSpeed = 10;
+
 if (this.debug) {
     this.arrowHelper = new THREE.ArrowHelper(
         new THREE.Vector3(0,0,-1),
@@ -168,7 +170,6 @@ R3.CustomCode.prototype.render = function(delta) {
                 ball.mesh.position.z > -5
             ) {
 
-                console.warn('check for collision');
                 this.raycaster.set(ball.mesh.position, direction);
                 this.raycaster.intersectObjects([
                     this.goalWithHoles.instance
@@ -194,7 +195,6 @@ R3.CustomCode.prototype.render = function(delta) {
                             ball.upAngle *= ball.bounciness;
                             ball.speed *= ball.bounciness * 1.5;
                             ball.t = 0;
-                            console.log('collision', reflect);
 
                             ball.v.copy(direction);
 
@@ -286,8 +286,6 @@ R3.CustomCode.prototype.move = function(data) {
 
     if (this.canKick && this.activeBall === null) {
 
-        console.log('can kick - creating new ball');
-
         this.activeBall = new THREE.Mesh(
             this.ballGeometry.instance,
             [
@@ -361,7 +359,7 @@ R3.CustomCode.prototype.move = function(data) {
 	    this.balls.push(
             {
                 mesh : this.activeBall,
-                speed : 8,
+                speed : this.initialSpeed,
                 mouseYTravelDistance : this.kick.distance,
                 directionAngle : this.playerRotation.x + Math.PI,
                 kickDuration : this.kickDuration,