Past Articles from Aidan Shapiro-Leighton

Aidan Shapiro-Leighton

Aidan Shapiro-Leighton is the Director of Video for Ultiworld, managing live streaming, post-produced editing, documentary shorts, and anything else that comes up for the video team. He played for Harvard Redline, Cleveland Smokestack, and Auckland Hive and now resides in Boston. You can reach him via email ([email protected]) or on Twitter (@arashap69).

  1. Centex All-Time Highlights

    A mainstay of the college midseason exhibits all that big Texan energy you love to see!

  2. Film Room: Throwing Hammers in the Wind – Part 2: Using Hammers In-Game

    Join analyst Joe Marmerstein in the Ultiworld Film Room for this two-part series teaching advanced tips for improving your hammer throws in windy conditions. Part One focuses on throwing mechanics – how to adjust your release angle, aim, and power depending on what direction the wind is blowing.

  3. Presidents’ Day Invite All-Time Highlights

    Presidents' Day Invite provides unique angles and high flying plays from both the men's and women's divisions.

  4. Film Room: Throwing Hammers in the Wind – Part 1: Throwing Mechanics

    Join analyst Joe Marmerstein in the Ultiworld Film Room for this two-part series teaching advanced tips for improving your hammer throws in windy conditions. Part One focuses on throwing mechanics – how to adjust your release angle, aim, and power depending on what direction the wind is blowing.

  5. Santa Barbara Invite All-Time Highlights

    The best of the best!

  6. Film Room: Pull Plays Episode 9 – Side Stack Isolation

    Join analyst Joe Marmerstein in the Ultiworld Film Room in this series teaching and discussing common pull plays in ultimate, spanning a variety of offensive systems. The ninth video in this series focuses on isolation cuts from the side stack.

  7. Liam Grant Career Commentary Highlights

    A 30th birthday gift!

  8. Send it Back: PoNY vs Truck Stop with Chris Kocher and Rowan McDonnell

    Ultiworld’s Send it Back series brings in star players, coaches, and media to revisit classic games.

  9. Player Profile: Washington Element’s Alexa Yadama

    Join analyst Keith Raynor in the Ultiworld Film Room as he examines what makes Washington Element's Alexa Yadama such an effective hybrid player.

  10. Film Room: Pull Plays Episode 7 – Vertical Stack Zipper

    Join analyst Joe Marmerstein in the Ultiworld Film Room in this series teaching and discussing common pull plays in ultimate, spanning a variety of offensive systems. The seventh video in this series focuses on the zipper play.

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