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Flycoons: Big Sky Religion

by October 23, 2012, 10:51am 0

Contributed by Angela Mallon The Saturday before the USA Ultimate Club Championships, Mental Toss Flycoons in Missoula rolled out of bed at 4:30am. They pulled on wool pants and sweaters…

Skyd Expert Picks: Open Division 2012

by October 23, 2012, 10:09am 0

Its time for another round of Skyd Staff Picks: Open Club Championships 2012 Edition.  We’ve assembled the best and brightest here at Skyd to take a stab at predicting the…

Revolver Club Championships 2012 Q+A

by October 23, 2012, 9:19am 0

If you fancy yourself a fan of Ultimate, you know Revolver.  You know the players: Beau, Bart, Mac, Cahill, Chicken, Kanner and Sherwood.  You know the records: Two time defending…

Bravo’s Finishing Touches

by October 23, 2012, 8:50am 0

No stat encapsulates the importance of big game experience and building championship pedigree more than the following statistic: since 1995 only three teams have lost in the finals and failed…

Doublewide 2012: Gators and Cattle Unite

by October 23, 2012, 7:36am 0

A semifinals appearance at the Club Championships is a rare and prized accomplishment.  A top four finish can be a stepping stone to a championship as it was for Jam…

Compare and Contrast: Furious and GOAT

by October 23, 2012, 5:37am 0

Common ultimate enthusiasts might be tempted to lump this generation of GOAT and Furious George together as, simply, that pair of virtually perennial Canadian Club Championships qualifiers.  It’s not that that…

Club Championships 2012: Open Division Player Viewing Guide

by October 22, 2012, 5:21pm 0

Following teams is a fantastic way to follow the club championships. If you have a favorite team, a local favorite, or simply rooting for your big-money bets to pay off…

Meet the Triple Crown Tour: USA Ultimate Announces Major Changes to Club Series for 2013

by October 22, 2012, 4:31pm 0

USA Ultimate has released the details of a wide-ranging restructuring of the club series that aims to make the sport marketable at the highest levels and more structured, consistent and…

Monday Dumps: Chasing VOD, UIC, Sarasota

by October 22, 2012, 4:15pm 0

Skyd is heading to Sarasota to cover the 2012 Club Championships. Follow all of the action at Tournament Central for live updates, articles, live streams and our liveblog. We’ll be…

Madison Club Goes to Sarasota

by October 22, 2012, 12:49pm 0

Before you read this article, I feel the need to give you some sort of disclaimer: if you’re reading this article to learn the Madison Club playbook, you won’t find…

Portland Rhino: 2012 Season in Review

by October 22, 2012, 10:57am 0

Contributed by Carter Thallon With Matt Mastrantuono’s Chasing Sarasota having caught fire within the ultimate community, it is no surprise that there has been a buzz surrounding Portland Rhino throughout the…

Open Championships Roundtable Discussion 2012

by October 22, 2012, 4:39am 0

With the Club Championships only days away, it’s all about Sarasota, so welcome to the first Skyd Magazine Roundtable. The participants are Zack Smith, Keith Raynor, Gene Buonaccorsi, Victor Smith, and…