Past Articles from Laura Osterlund
Laura picked up a disc her senior year of high school and hasn’t put it down since. She played on the mixed/open team at Bethel University where she graduated with a journalism degree. Based out of the Twin Cities, MN, you can find her engaging in all levels of Ultimate: working with Minnesota Strike, playing mixed club, and grinding at local ultimate and goalty leagues. Her ultimate accomplishment – besides helping start a women’s league (coming spring 2024) – is winning Z league with Big Blue.
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2026 Club National Championships: Hybrid Three-Peat and Triple-Peak (Mixed Div. Final Recap)
Unafraid, two confident teams: reigning champions Hybrid and Polar Bears, making the final for the first time since 2013, faced off, both playing their own game.
Nov 4, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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Ann Arbor Hybrid Win the 2026 Club National Championships!
With a 15-13 victory over Polar Bears, Hybrid become just the second mixed division team to win three consecutive USAU club titles
Oct 25, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in News
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2026 Club National Championships: Semifinal Preview (Mixed Div.)
Will it be another XIST v Hybrid final? Or can Polar Bears or Disco Club pull off the upset?
Oct 25, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Preview, Recap
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2026 Club Championships: 100 Floors of Fright (Mixed Div.)
Just in time for spooky season, we're touring a haunted house and exorcising some demons from pool play
Oct 24, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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Club National Championships 2026: Pool Mega Preview (Mixed Division)
With five new teams in the field, we're taking a look at every team and every pool at Nationals!
Oct 20, 2026 by Laura Osterlund and Alex Rubin in Preview
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YCC 2026: Seattle Summit the Seven Hills, KOI Swim to Second (U-20 Mixed Final Recap)
Seattle Seven Hills’ program depth bolsters the team to their third YCC U20 Mixed championship title.
Aug 11, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Preview
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US Open 2026: Hybrid Power Up for Third-Straight Title (Mixed Final Recap)
Hybrid clinched their third US Open title in three years in dominant fashion over XIST, vanquishing early season doubts.
Aug 10, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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YCC 2026: Lexington KOI Look to Upset Seattle Seven Hills (U-20 Mixed Final Preview)
A seeding crossover rematch in the championship game! Who's taking home the mixed title at this year's Youth Club Championships?
Aug 3, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Preview
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Revolver, Hybrid, Scandal Win the 2026 US Open!
The first leg of the Triple Crown Tour is in the books
Aug 2, 2026 by Josh Katz, Graham Gerhart and Laura Osterlund in News, Recap
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US Open 2026: Tiering the Contenders (Mixed Div. Day Two Recap)
Sorting the competitors into units of equal potential.
Aug 2, 2026 by Laura Osterlund in Recap