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Hurdles to Scoobers: Interview with Nick Lance

by October 7, 2013, 8:36am 0

Nick Lance started playing competitive Ultimate in 2008, and the following year won a Club Nationals Championship playing with Chain Lightning.  He helped guide Georgia Tech’s Tribe to their first…

Seven On: Highlight Songs

by October 4, 2013, 10:34am 0

So this week in Seven On, instead of speculating even further on how Nationals will be seeded across the divisions, I’m taking it in a different direction. Chicago Machine and…

Trevor Ashwell and the Trashwell Cup

by October 4, 2013, 10:18am 0

“[Trevor] is one of the best teammates out there. Aside from being a dedicated and phenomenal athlete, his star quality in my eyes is that he is always looking out…

Jesson Club Championships Seeding Predictions: Mixed Division

by October 1, 2013, 12:19pm 0

Polar Bears AMP Chad Larson Experience The Ghosts Slow White Mischief Drag’n Thrust Wild Card DOH Abides Ambiguous Grey Cosa Nostra Cahoots 7Express Odyssee 7 Figures Steamboat Tier 1: Polar…

Jesson Club Championships Seedings Prediction: Women’s Division

by October 1, 2013, 11:22am 0

Fury Riot Scandal Nemesis Traffic Brute Squad Heist Capitals Showdown Molly Brown  Bent Phoenix Ozone Schwa Nightlock Nova The Women’s Division hasn’t had nearly the same amount of parity as…

Jesson Club Championships Seeding Predictions: Men’s Division

by October 1, 2013, 10:00am 0

GOAT Doublewide Revolver Johnny Bravo Machine Sockeye Ironside PoNY Chain Lightning Ring of Fire Sub Zero Truck Stop Furious George Florida United Madcow Condors Tier 1: GOAT, Doublewide, Revolver, Johnny…

Ben Wiggins Returns To RISE UP In Season 4

by September 30, 2013, 12:07pm 0

After a season absence, Ben Wiggins returns to RISE UP Ultimate’s fourth season on throwing. In the first episode (available for free on youtube), Ben focuses on the fundamentals of…

Team Tree: College Startup Guide

by September 30, 2013, 10:58am 0

No matter the feeling you have for the current Club Championship schedule, the fact remains that ultimate is quickly transforming. The pressure of a sudden interest from mainstream sports media…

The Dirt Road

by September 30, 2013, 10:49am 0

A minute ago, the score had been 12-11 in the backdoor game-to-go, in conditions where anything could happen on any pass.  It was a bleak Cascadian afternoon, mixing rain-soaked tones of…

Seven On: Beating the Format to Death

by September 27, 2013, 1:56pm 0

1. Format Thoughts Continued After a plethora of discussion about the new USAU format (the schedule was released; the anonymous piece on UltiWorld about how it devalues pool play plus…

Spirit Fouls

by September 27, 2013, 11:46am 0

What really is a spirit foul? As a high school assistant coach at this year’s Georgia State Tournament, I thought I knew. Maybe now I know better. Maybe I should…

Seven On: Make Some Noise

by September 20, 2013, 10:16am 0

This week, Seven On is taking a look at some different teams that could make some noise at Regionals, and possibly grab a bid to Nationals, or more accurately, trying…