Past Articles from Alex Rummelhart

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Alex “UBER” Rummelhart is an Ultiworld reporter. He majored in English at the University of Iowa, where he played and captained IHUC. He lives and teaches in Chicago, Illinois, where he has played for several ultimate teams, including the Chicago Wildfire and Chicago Machine. Alex loves writing of all types, especially telling interesting and engaging stories. He is the author of the novel The Ultimate Outsider, one of the first fictional works ever written about ultimate.

  1. Tuesday Tips: 11 Ways To Mentally Prepare For A Superior Matchup, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Use self-talk, visualization, and focus to limit your opponent's top threat.

  2. Tuesday Tips: How Best To Teach Skills To Your Team, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Ideas for making the most of your practice time.

  3. Tuesday Tips: Five Keys To Having A Good Ultimate-Real Life Balance, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    How not to let ultimate take control over other parts of your life.

  4. Tuesday Tips: Dos And Don’ts For Calling Subs, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Whether the duty is assigned to a captain or a coach, a team's subbing strategy should not be an afterthought.

  5. Tuesday Tips: 8 Adjustments To Make Before Losing A Game, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Never lose a game without trying something different.

  6. Tuesday Tips: 5 Steps To Acquiring A Fan Base, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Fans matter and can help your team in numerous ways, but they aren’t going to magically appear overnight.

  7. Tuesday Tips: A Guide To Assessing And Overcoming Your Weaknesses, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Identifying and fixing weaknesses can be a difficult -- but rewarding -- task.

  8. Tuesday Tips: 5 Active Recovery Workouts For Your “Rest” Day, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    Days off shouldn't mean endless hours on the couch.

  9. Tuesday Tips: How A Coach Or Captain Can Impact A Team, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    From pre-season to post-season, team leaders have the responsibility to put the team in the best position to improve and achieve their goals.

  10. Tuesday Tips: Dealing With Angry Or Physical Players, Presented By Spin Ultimate

    The calmest person usually wins -- or at least comes off best.

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