Past Articles from Alex Rubin

Alex Rubin

Alex Rubin started writing for Ultiworld in 2018. He is a graduate of Northwestern University where he played for four years. After a stint in Los Angeles coaching high school and college teams, they moved to Chicago to experience real seasons and eat deep dish pizza. You can reach Alex through e-mail ([email protected]) or Twitter (@arubes14).

  1. College Update 2026: Quiet Week, Loud Results

    A light schedule meant that several smaller-market teams took the spotlight.

  2. College Update 2026: Florida Freeze

    Frigid temperatures cancelled most East Coast ultimate and had teams at Florida Warm Up bundled up.

  3. Men’s D-III College Primer 2026

    Your guide to the biggest players, teams, and stories of the 2026 D-III college season!

  4. College Update 2026: Opening Acts

    The college season begins.

  5. Men’s D-I College Primer 2026

    Your guide to the biggest players, teams, and stories of the 2026 D-I college season!

  6. UFA Offseason Update: Indianapolis Rising, Divisional Shift, Colorado Apex

    What's happened so far as the Ultimate Frisbee Association’s hot stove heats up.

  7. 12 Days of College Ultimate 2026: First Year Players

    On the first day of Christmas Ultiworld gave to me...the top prospects of the 2025 season!

  8. Ultiworld Club Awards 2025: Coach(es) of the Year (Mixed Div.)

    The masterminds behind the division's best teams

  9. Ultiworld Club Awards 2025: Coach(es) of the Year (Men’s Div.)

    The masterminds behind the division's best teams

  10. Ultiworld Club Awards 2025: Defensive Player of the Year (Mixed Div.)

    Whether layout blocks or shutdown defense, these players made life miserable for opposing offenses

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