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. D-I College Championships 2025: The Nutshell (Men’s Day 1 Recap)

    Everything you need to know after five rounds of pool play

    May 24, 2025 by and in Recap

  2. D-I College Championships 2025: The Top 25 Performances of Day One (Men’s Div.)

    We recently released our Top 25 Players, but how different would they be if we narrowed them down to a single day? Here are the peak performances of Friday in Burlington.

    May 24, 2025 by and in Recap

  3. D-I College Championships 2025: Pool Previews (Men’s)

    Get to know the 20 teams competing for a D-I college title!

    May 23, 2025 by and in Preview

  4. Buzzer Beater: Upsets Galore [UFA Week 4, 2025]

    Three winless teams got their first Ws of the season against top competition.

    May 20, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  5. Buzzer Beater: Winners Again [UFA Week 3, 2025]

    Division leaders in the East and West won rematches against Week 2 opponents this week.

    May 12, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  6. Buzzer Beater: Weathered Results [UFA Week 2, 2025]

    While some games were not completed in full, Week 2 provided plenty of intrigue as the UFA season really gets underway.

    May 5, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  7. College Update: Next Stop, Nationals

    With every regional tournament now complete, the focus now shifts to Burlington, Washington where college champions will be crowned in all four divisions by the end of the month.

    May 5, 2025 by in Preview, Recap

  8. Buzzer Beater: Opening Statements [UFA Week 1, 2025]

    Oakland and Philadelphia put their divisions on notice with statement wins

    Apr 29, 2025 by in Rankings, Recap

  9. College Update: The Nationals Field Takes Shape

    Most regional championships took place this weekend, with major upsets in the D-III divisions!

    Apr 28, 2025 by in Preview, Recap

  10. D-I College Regionals 2025: Mega-Preview (Men’s Div.)

    Combing through all the men's division storylines at this pivotal junction along the road to Nationals.

    Apr 25, 2025 by , , , and in Preview

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