Poaching on the Vert

by July 17, 2013, 8:58am 0

I watched the Sockeye-NexGen game last night with increasing frustration as Sockeye’s very vanilla defense completely failed to generate any defensive pressure.  I don’t blame Sockeye; it is the smart…

US Open: Quick Thoughts

by July 10, 2013, 8:14am 0

Here are my thoughts from the weekend, in no real order: Strategy As a long time observer of Ewo, it was interesting to get a really good look at Josh…

5 Months of Thinking

by June 26, 2013, 5:15am 0

It’s good to be back – I hope you missed me – I know I missed you. I had something come up this spring that needed my full attention, but…

…and Now I’m Getting Out

by January 9, 2013, 6:39am 0

I waded into this whole mess because I was frustrated by the lack of coverage and conversation.  A huge decision for the future of ultimate was happening entirely behind closed…

Money, Money, Money

by January 2, 2013, 9:51am 0

This is part 4 in the on-going coverage of the Club restructuring situation.  Here are parts 1, 2, 3.  Financials A hidden distinction between NexGen and USA Ultimate’s Triple Crown…

Threads II

by December 26, 2012, 11:56am 0

I hope everyone had a nice couple of days off.  My family and I came down to Texas and while the locals claim it is ‘cold,’ my Oregon children were…

Updates

by December 21, 2012, 10:13am 0

First, thanks to everyone who took the time to comment on what I’ve written this week (1,2).  Hopefully what we say has some positive impact.  I am not writing a…

Threads

by December 20, 2012, 9:50am 0

If you missed yesterday’s opening arguments, you might want to start there.  Today I am hoping to lay out a bunch of the different strands involved in this whole mess,…

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