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. Stall 9: Dalton Smith’s Layout Block and the Prove It Point

    Summer camp memories, Doublewide's breakout series, and a theory of upsets.

  2. Indianapolis Indoor Ultimate Controversy Ignites Social Media Feud, Draws AUDL Statement

    Former Alleycats player sent profane Facebook messages to a critic of playing ultimate amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

  3. College Teams Adapt to Remote Practices

    Like many teams, Temple Alert's practices have been restricted by their university. The team's leaders are pivoting to Zoom while looking ahead to the eventual return of on-field competition.

  4. Meet the Atlanta Hustle’s Newest Owners: The Cheese Family

    Jeanne and Lee Cheese are turning the Atlanta AUDL franchise into a community affair with their focus on attracting more fans of color and building a new player development pipeline.

  5. Darryl Stanley is Just as Happy to Coach Gym Class

    Darryl Stanley grew from an out-of-shape AUDL tryout to one of the most respected coaches in the country seemingly overnight. While he might be new to the spotlight, the foundation for his success was laid over twenty years ago.

  6. Stall Seven: AUDL Season Canceled, Anti-Racism Panel

    The bubble got popped.

  7. AUDL Has Fully Canceled Its 2020 Season

    Coronavirus concerns ended hope for competition in 2020.

  8. AUDL Floats “Bubble” Plan To Replace 2020 Season

    Under the plan, the 2020 season would be replaced by a week-long tournament in a bubble-like environment similar to what other sports leagues have planned.

  9. The College Postseason Simulation 2020: D-I Nationals Quarterfinals (Men’s)

    All four favorites advance setting up a powerhouse semifinal round.

  10. The College Postseason Simulation 2020: D-I Nationals Prequarters (Men’s)

    Minnesota and Oregon battled to double game point in the only tight game of the prequarter round.

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