Club Championships 2021: Coverage Roundup

A collection of our Club Nationals coverage.

November 19, 2021 by in Coverage, Recap with 0 comments
Fans crowd the stands for the women's final at the 2021 Club Championships. Photo: Kevin Leclaire -- UltiPhotos.com
Fans crowd the stands for the women’s final at the 2021 Club Championships. Photo: Kevin Leclaire — UltiPhotos.com

After a tremendous capstone event to the club season, it’s time to catch our breath and look back. Perhaps you missed a feature, are looking for a recap, or couldn’t catch a presser, or maybe you just want to relive the glory all over again. Not to worry: we’ve got it all here for your easy access.

 

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General Coverage

Leadup

Picks and Fantasy

Liveblogs

Analysis

Podcasts

Other

 

Women’s Division

Ultiworld’s 2021 coverage of the club women’s division is presented by Spin Ultimate; all opinions are those of the author(s). Find out how Spin can get you, and your team, looking your best this season.

Championship Final

Video:

  • Final broadcast on ESPN3; replay to be posted on USA Ultimate’s YouTube channel
  • Post-Game Press Conference (Ultiworld YouTube)

Recap:

Analysis:

Preview:

Semifinals

Video:

  • Raleigh Phoenix vs. San Francisco Fury and Boston Brute Squad vs. Denver Molly Brown semifinals broadcast on ESPN3; replays to be posted on USA Ultimate’s YouTube channel
  • đź”’ Third Place Game: Raleigh Phoenix vs. Denver Molly Brown (Ultiworld VOD)

Recaps:

Analysis:

Previews:

Quarterfinals & Prequarters

Video:

Recaps:

Pool Play

Video:

Recap:

Analysis:

Previews:

  • Pool A (San Francisco Fury, New York BENT, Columbus Rival, Minneapolis Pop)
  • Pool B (Denver Molly Brown, Portland Schwa, San Francisco Nightlock, Boston Siege)
  • Pool C (Boston Brute Squad, Seattle Riot, San Diego Wildfire, Florida Tabby Rosa)
  • Pool D (Raleigh Phoenix, Vancouver Traffic, Chicago Nemesis, Pittsburgh Parcha)

More

Carolyn Finney Wins the 2021 Pufahl Award
Carolyn Finney, a long-time handler for San Francisco Fury, was named the winner of the 2021 Kathy Pufahl Spirit Award.

New Faces At Club Championships 2021 (Women’s)
A spotlight on the new faces taking on the Club Championships 2021 in the women’s division.

Changing of the Guard: The Women’s Division Is Trending Younger
The kids are more than just alright.

🔒 Next Teams Up: The Cases For and Against Possible Surprise Semifinalists in the Women’s Division
Which teams could bust brackets in the women’s division?

🔒 Regionals Crown And SoCal Bound: Traffic’s Jammed Road To Nationals
No team had an easy 2021 season, but perhaps no team in San Diego had it quite as hard as Vancouver Traffic.

đź”’ Ultiworld Fantasy Draft: Women’s
Which squad of women’s Nationals players would come out on top?

Mixed Division

Ultiworld’s 2021 coverage of the club mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats; all opinions are those of the author(s). Check out Universe Point if you are looking for a comfortable, ultimate-specific cleat with a patented stud pattern that can give you an edge every time you’re on the field.

Championship Final

Video:

  • Final broadcast on ESPN3; replay to be posted on USA Ultimate’s YouTube channel
  • Post-Game Press Conference (Ultiworld YouTube)

Recap:

Analysis:

Preview:

Semifinals

Video:

Recaps:

Previews:

Quarterfinals & Prequarters

Video:

Recaps:

Pool Play

Video:

Recap:

Analysis:

Previews:

  • Pool A (Fort Collins shame., Boston Slow, Madison NOISE, Boise Lochsa)
  • Pool B (Seattle BFG, Arizona Lawless, Nashville ‘Shine, Denver Love Tractor)
  • Pool C (Seattle Mixtape, Washington DC Space Heater, Boston Sprocket, San Francisco Polar Bears)
  • Pool D (Minneapolis Drag’n Thrust, Philadelphia AMP, Ann Arbor Hybrid, New York XIST)

General

New Faces At Club Championships 2021 (Mixed)
A spotlight on the new faces taking on the Club Championships 2021 in the mixed division.

Mya Hernandez, Joe “Smash” Anderson Win the 2021 Spirit & Equity Award
Mya Hernandez and Joe “Smash” Anderson — players for Ann Arbor Hybrid and Fort Collins Shame, respectively — were named the winners of the 2021 Spirit and Equity Award.

đź”’ Ultiworld Fantasy Draft: Mixed
Which squad of mixed Nationals players would come out on top?

đź”’ Goals Don’t Win Games
shame.’s approach to the 2021 season is goalless and fun-focused.

Men’s Division

Ultiworld’s 2021 coverage of the club men’s division is presented by Spin Ultimate; all opinions are those of the author(s). Find out how Spin can get you, and your team, looking your best this season.

Championship Final

Video:

  • Final broadcast on ESPN3; replay to be posted on USA Ultimate’s YouTube channel
  • Post-Game Press Conference (Ultiworld YouTube)

Recap:

Analysis:

Preview:

Semifinals

Video:

Recaps:

Analysis:

Previews:

Quarterfinals & Prequarters

Video:

Recaps:

Pool Play

Video:

Recap:

Analysis:

Previews:

  • Pool A (Seattle Sockeye, Portland Rhino Slam!, Pittsburgh Temper, Boulder Lotus)
  • Pool B (Chicago Machine, Washington DC Truck Stop, SoCal Condors, Boston DiG)
  • Pool C (Raleigh Ring of Fire, San Francisco Revolver, Denver Johnny Bravo, Amherst Sprout)
  • Pool D (Minneapolis Sub Zero, Atlanta Chain Lightning, New York PoNY, Utah Killjoys)

General

New Faces At Club Championships 2021 (Men’s)
A spotlight on the new faces taking on the Club Championships 2021 in the men’s division.

Walden Nelson Wins 2021 Farricker Award
Walden Nelson, a long-time handler for Chicago Machine, was named the winner of the 2021 Peter Farricker Spirit Award.

🔒 Ultiworld Fantasy Draft (Men’s)
Which squad of men’s Nationals players would come out on top?

đź”’ Are Sockeye 2021 All-Time Greats?
Sockeye’s 2021 has been unlike any modern club’s. Could they be one of the best club teams of all time?

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