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Skyd Power Rankings: Club Open (10/11/12) – End of Season

by October 11, 2012, 12:37pm 0

[spreadsheet 0AjOIo67M_kCNdHVvTjBZbEx2M0xIb2h0TlI4OVExSFE 580 300] As expected there hasn’t been too many changes after Sectionals and Regionals, but we still have some movement in our power rankings as we go into Club…

Movin’ Right Along: UNION’s Road Through CUC 2012

by October 11, 2012, 12:16pm 0

From Aug 15-18th 2012, 72 teams covering the Open, Women’s, Mixed, Master’s, Junior Open and Junior Women’s divisions, descended upon Victoria, British Columbia for the 26th annual Canadian Ultimate Championships (CUC). Editor’s note: Our…

Skyd Power Rankings: Club Mixed (10/11/12) – End of Season

by October 11, 2012, 11:58am 0

[spreadsheet 0AuZxyEbQl4hgdE0tRG00RzBjeUhiZVpDaWR2NV84Z2c 580 300] The Top Spots The SW takes the top 2 on our rankings here – Polar Bears and Mischief have not only both been strong all season but…

Thursday Dumps: Chennai, Throwing Techniques, Lone Peak

by October 11, 2012, 4:46am 0

Chennai Heat gets some press in The Times of India. Check out our tournament preview here. Sports and parenting author Janis B. Meredith encourages parents to check out ultimate. i2know with…

Seeding Sarasota: 2012 Women’s Division

by October 10, 2012, 3:33pm 0

1. Fury – After losing to Japan in the finals of WUGC, Fury regrouped and came out strong at ECC and Labor Day, winning both tournaments and finishing the regular…

Skyd 2012 Reader Survey: Winners

by October 10, 2012, 11:06am 0

Over the last two weeks, Skyd was honored to gather over 1,650 responses to our first ever reader survey. Individuals responded everywhere from Argentina and China to South Korea and…

Any Given Saturday

by October 10, 2012, 10:45am 0

One doesn’t have to look  too hard to see that Lone Peak Ultimate is a special team. The results of this year’s Utah State High School Ultimate Championships are a…

Wednesday Dumps: College Football, Doolio, Brute Squad

by October 10, 2012, 5:25am 0

Here’s a fun ultimate/college football comparison graph from the Georgia Tech guys. Sockeye updated its media page with recent Fish videos. The Bama Secs blog is back! Check out the…

Tuesday Morning Standler: Northeast Regionals

by October 9, 2012, 12:10pm 0

We were one point and one foul call away from seeing the Club Championships seeding going topsy turvy at Northeast Regionals. GOAT had Ironside on the ropes, leading 14-12 with…

Tuesday Dumps: Regionals, Paterson, Riot

by October 9, 2012, 9:57am 0

Boston Ironside recaps their victory at Regionals 2012. Ultiworld shares their top 10 plays from NE Regionals. Here’s a NY Times oldie on how ultimate players are the smart kids…

A Guide to Your First College Tournament

by October 8, 2012, 9:14am 0

So it’s about time for your first college tournament. You’re probably looking forward to it with a healthy mix of excitement and anxiety. Honestly, I don’t remember much from my…

Monday Dumps: Furious, Doublewide, GOAT

by October 8, 2012, 8:46am 0

The Club Championships field is set! Check it out here. Furious George recaps Regionals. Doublewide gets some love in the Austin press. GOAT’s got talent!