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. 2023 National Championships: shame. Survive to Advance to National Final (Mixed Semifinal Recap)

    shame. advance to the final with a second straight universe point win

    Oct 22, 2023 by in Recap

  2. National Championships 2023: What Went Right and Wrong in the Mixed Division

    Diagnosing day two in the mixed division.

    Oct 21, 2023 by in Recap

  3. National Championships 2023: Hybrid Plug In, Offense Leads the Charge to Semifinal (Mixed Quarterfinal Recap)

    Hybrid outlasts Slow in a double game point showdown

    Oct 21, 2023 by in Recap

  4. National Championships 2023: BFG Best Red Flag, Advance to Semifinal (Mixed Quarterfinal Recap)

    Seattle reaches their third TCT semifinal of the year

    Oct 20, 2023 by in Recap

  5. Club National Championships 2023: The One True Hybrid (Mixed Division)

    If only one could stitch together the best ultimate player

    Oct 20, 2023 by and in Recap

  6. National Championships 2023: Pool Play Recap

    Catch up on all the action from pool play at the 2023 Club National Championships!

    Oct 20, 2023 by , and in Recap

  7. National Championships 2023: If You Didn’t Love The Chaos of Day One… (Mixed Division)

    …then you don’t deserve five of the top six teams playing on the same side of Friday’s bracket

    Oct 20, 2023 by and in Recap

  8. Welcome Back: Returning to Nationals After a Year Away

    Three teams have yo-yoed between the Pro and Elite flights of nationals teams and the Select flight of teams who missed out.

    Oct 18, 2023 by in Interview, Profile

  9. National Championships 2023: Pool A Preview (Mixed)

    shame., Sprocket, 'Shine, and Rally all have familiarity and belief.

    Oct 17, 2023 by in Preview

  10. National Championships 2023: Pool C Preview (Mixed)

    AMP, Mixtape, NOISE, and Hybrid combine for perhaps the most exciting and challenging pool across any division!

    Oct 17, 2023 by in Preview

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