Tuesday Dumps: NexGen Roster Changes, GBU23 v. Ireland U23, Top 10s

by | June 4, 2013, 7:46am 0

  • Only two weeks out from NexGen’s first game, the team has added two players. The empty 15th spot has been filled by UC-Davis’ Eli Kearns, and Colorado’s Tim Morrissy will be replacing the injured Nick Stuart.
  • Check out a highlight reel from the Tour 1 Showgame featuring Great Britain’s U23 v. Ireland’s U23.
  • Some team members from UNC Darkside and UNC-Pleiades, including Callahan nominee Tristan Green, are headed on a service trip to Guatemala, in which they’ll be teaching impoverished youth ultimate and the Spirit of the Game. They’ve created a blog for those wishing to follow their progress, check it out here.
  • Ultiworld has put together a Top 10 reel from D1 Nationals. Of course, there’s no footage from the games that ESPN has exclusive rights to, but let’s not pretend like theere weren’t some amazing plays in pool play and quarters.

Finally, with the playoffs approaching things are definitely starting to heat up in the AUDL. Check out Everything Ultimate’s Top 10 plays from May, below:

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