Even though I've only been playing the game of Ultimate for about a year, it holds a special place in my heart. It served as an ice breaker for me in college to meet new people and develop relationships that will last a lifetime. I know that sounds like it's straight out of a Hallmark … Continue reading What Ultimate has taught me
Twitter users all over the world can't deny that they enjoy a good meme. Now, for you ultimate frisbee fans, feel free to scroll through these five that I enjoy. For those that don't understand the meme itself, please read the description below, I promise it'll make more sense and you won't just feel uncomfortable … Continue reading Top 5 memes: Ultimate Frisbee version
About a year ago, our Springfield Ultimate team hosted our own home tournament on campus and played games against Eastern Connecticut State University, Westfield State and Western New England University. On Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 11am until 4pm, the Springfield College Pride Ultimate team will host another tournament that will cap off our spring … Continue reading Springfield College to host home tournament
Every sport has their exciting plays, whether it's a pinned block to the backboard, an inside the park home run, a goal from midfield, or in the case of Ultimate, a layout defensive play, Callahan, or skying someone for a score. Now, I have come very close to a Callahan twice, and just barely missed … Continue reading Top Plays in Ultimate
Before beginning to play a sport, you need some sort of equipment to be able to participate. For instance, you're not going to start playing baseball without a glove or a hat. Now, this is going to be a little bit more in depth than a glove and hat, since if you really wanted to … Continue reading Ultimate Gear: How I ball on a budget
https://vimeo.com/212614780 Alright, so like I said in the last blog post, I kind of dropped the ball on keeping everyone up-to-date on our High Tide 2017 experience, but here is my recap of our tournament days: So Day One: We left the house and arrived at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex (which is the … Continue reading Springfield College Ultimate at High Tide 2017
The Vancouver Riptide have announced their 2017 roster. Out of the 36 players on their roster, the Riptide return 23. Of the returners, look for Darren Wu, Vancouver's all-time goals leader (92), to be a spark plug in a top 10 offensive squad. The franchise has yet to make their playoff berth, but this could … Continue reading Vancouver Announces 2017 roster, Freechild returns to Roughnecks, Helton moves from DC to Raleigh
History The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a staple in the world of sports. Springfield, MA is known as the Birthplace of Basketball, Holyoke is the Birthplace of Volleyball and Amherst, the birth of Ultimate Frisbee. In the early 40's, using pie tins and cake pan lids, students at Amherst College were playing years before frisbee … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide: Learning the basics
After winning a title in their inaugural season, the Dallas Roughnecks have parted ways with the world’s most famous Ultimate Frisbee player, Brodie Smith. Like LeBron James, Smith has taken his talents to the state of Florida. However, he will be hours from South Beach while he plays in Jacksonville with the Cannons. Even though Smith … Continue reading Ultimate Frisbee YouTube star Brodie Smith joins AUDL’s Jacksonville Cannons
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