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. Buzzer Beater: Shining Stars [UFA Week 10, 2025]

    The UFA playoff picture comes into focus with just a few weeks left in the regular season

    Jul 1, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  2. Club Season Primer 2025: Mixed Division

    Doing our best to lay out the known knowns in a season with plenty of unknown unknowns.

    Jun 27, 2025 by , , and in Preview

  3. Club Season Primer 2025: Men’s Division

    From major storylines to offseason shakeups to a guessing at who could be the ninth different champ in nine seasons, we've got you covered for the club season.

    Jun 27, 2025 by , and in Preview

  4. Buzzer Beater: Big Blowout Weekend! [UFA Week 9, 2025]

    The playoff picture rounds into shape as we enter the final quarter of the season.

    Jun 23, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  5. D-I Men’s 2025 Coaches of the Year

    Celebrating the best off-field leaders of the season.

    Jun 23, 2025 by and in Awards

  6. D-I Men’s 2025 Rookie of the Year

    The first-years who have already established themselves among the division's best overall players.

    Jun 18, 2025 by , and in Awards

  7. D-I Men’s 2025 Offensive Player of the Year

    These elite offensive players helped keep the points flowing for their teams.

    Jun 17, 2025 by , and in Awards

  8. D-I Men’s 2025 Defensive Player of the Year

    These three defenders put forth awesome and impactful seasons.

    Jun 16, 2025 by and in Awards

  9. Buzzer Beater: We Need More Rivalry Games [UFA Week 8, 2025]

    Another classic New York-DC showdown and a trophy on the line in Pennsylvania highlighted Week 8 action.

    Jun 16, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  10. D-I Men’s 2025 All-American Second Team

    Recognizing the next set of top performers of the 2025 season.

    Jun 11, 2025 by , , and in Awards

Recent Posts

  1. Youth Club Championships 2026: Streaming Schedule, How to Watch
  2. US Open 2026: Streaming Schedule, How to Watch
  3. Deep Look LIVE: US Open Recap, UFA Playoffs Preview
  4. Club Update 2026: US Open Reveals Early Title Contenders
  5. YCC 2026: Lexington KOI Look to Upset Seattle Seven Hills (U-20 Mixed Final Preview)
  6. Better Box Score Metrics: Atkins Sets Postseason Pace
  7. YCC 2026: SmOAK Look for Back-to-Back Titles Against Scintillating BUDA Unit (U-20 D-I Boys Final Preview)

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