2-Man Zone O was Invented in 1954

by November 8, 2011, 9:05pm 0

In my recent write-up on Nationals, I stepped in it with this line: “A fundamental element of the Condor’s zone strategy (the originators of the 2-handler set) is to spread…

Reflections

by November 1, 2011, 10:36pm 0

I’ve stumbled back from Sarasota with a head full of thoughts and ideas and impressions.  I went as a broadcaster working on the NexGen live feed, so while I spent…

Wait!? What was that Score?

by October 26, 2011, 6:39am 0

Regionals and Nationals is the season for throwing games.  Thrown games at Regionals and Nationals?!  Not every team is trying to win.  At Regionals, some teams are content to lose…

How to Beat Revolver

by October 19, 2011, 7:03am 0

Revolver is the putative favorite to win this year in Sarasota.  As defending champs, they are sitting on a 33-1 record (with that loss well avenged) and are peaking at…

Go big!

by October 12, 2011, 5:59am 0

The crowd for the game-to-go at NW Regionals was three deep on the sidelines and wrapped the field.  The endzones (always the best place to watch) were relatively clear but…

A Tale of Two Stories

by October 5, 2011, 6:18am 0

I was in Burlington this past weekend to watch NW Regionals.  A better journalist would have followed the main action and the main story line; I followed my heart.  I…

Defender’s Mentality

by September 26, 2011, 9:53pm 0

A few years back I started playing city league soccer with a bunch of Sockeye guys.  I had played as a kid and though I loved it, I drifted away. …

Flawed Player, Flawed System

by September 20, 2011, 11:10pm 0

If you spend any time reading rec.sport.disc, you quickly run into Toad Leber.  Aptly nicknamed, Toad is widely reviled as one of the greatest trolls on a message board full…

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