Past Articles from Jeremy Weiss
Jeremy Weiss is an Ultiworld statistics contributor. He began playing ultimate at the University of Pennsylvania Void and now resides in Madison, WI, where he studies statistical machine learning and medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Contact him at [email protected].
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Sandy, Surge, and Understanding Star Defense, Powered by Agility from Five Ultimate
Scandal's Sandy Jorgensen and Riot's Sarah "Surge" Griffith are two of the game's most impressive defenders, in any division. Learn from their techniques and styles in this video analysis about great defense.
Jul 30, 2014 by Jeff Hetzel, Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in Analysis with 15 comments
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Ultiworld’s All-Club 1st Team (Women’s)
Read Ultiworld's All-Club selection in the Women's Division. All seven players have demonstrated superior talent with outstanding performances this season on the field. From our reporting to our statistics, these players stood above the pack.
Nov 5, 2013 by Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in News with 30 comments
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Ultiworld’s All-Club 2nd Team (Women’s)
For over a year, we’ve been working on improving statistical evaluation of Ultimate teams and players.
Nov 4, 2013 by Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in Analysis with 12 comments
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Ultiworld’s All-Club First Team (Open)
For over a year, we’ve been working on improving statistical evaluation of Ultimate teams and players.
Nov 1, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood, Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in Analysis with 33 comments
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Ultiworld’s All-Club (Open) 2nd Team
For over a year, we’ve been working on improving statistical evaluation of Ultimate teams and players.
Oct 31, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood, Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in News with 14 comments
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Pro Flight Finale Preview (Women’s): Possibilities Of Parity Put To The Test
The much anticipated weekend of the Pro Flight Finale is finally upon us.
Aug 29, 2013 by Jeremy Weiss and Sean Childers in Analysis, Preview with 2 comments
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Pro Flight Finale: Men’s Preview
Eight of the country's best teams converge on Davis, California, for the Pro Flight Finale and the final leg of the Triple Crown Tour. With title contenders packed into two four-team pools, this weekend offers the best competition this side of the Series.
Aug 29, 2013 by Sean Childers, Charlie Eisenhood and Jeremy Weiss in Preview with 13 comments
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Quantifying Player Value: Introducing ‘Expected Contribution’ And Ranking The 2013 NexGen Team
No one in Ultimate seriously believes simple statistics like goals, assists, or blocks fairly measure a player’s overall worth. But our new 'expected contribution' statistic - which summarizes each player’s involvement in one overall number -- is a first serious attempt to do exactly this.
Aug 13, 2013 by Sean Childers, Jeremy Weiss and Husayn Carnegie in Analysis
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Ring Needs a Signature Win, But Faces Undefeated Ironside
On a beautiful 4thof July day, Raleigh’s Ring of Fire opened its club season against perennial powerhouse Boston Ironside.
Jul 6, 2013 by Sean Childers, Husayn Carnegie and Jeremy Weiss in Preview with 0 comments
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Day 2 Statistical Preview: Ironside v. Revolver
Yes, it’s early.
Jul 5, 2013 by Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in News with 0 comments