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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Club Regionals 2022: Mega-Preview (Women’s)
All the favorites, contenders, and sleepers as the regional championships begin.
Sep 23, 2022 by Laura Osterlund, Graham Gerhart, Edward Stephens, Jenna Weiner, Ben Murphy and Kelsey Hayden in Preview
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Rising Tides: Behind WUCC’s First Panamanian Mixed Team
The first-ever Panamanian team at World Club Championships brought together a national community.
Sep 13, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Profile
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2022 U.S. Open: Tournament Recap (Mixed)
The takeaways from the season's highest profile event thus far, plus the All-Tourney team.
Aug 16, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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2022 U.S. Open: AMP and NOISE End Tournament with a Bang (Mixed)
The last game of the US Open closed the event in style.
Aug 10, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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2022 U.S. Open: Semifinalist Spotlights (Mixed)
BLAINE, MN. – As should be expected in Minnesota in August, the weather can a bit all over the place.
Aug 7, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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2022 U.S. Open: Three Takeaways from Day One (Mixed)
Blaine, MN. – Grit and not as much grace were the name of the game on the first day of the US Open.
Aug 6, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Preview
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WUCC 2022: Getting The Gold With Flying Colors (Mixed Division)
A battle between soon-to-be regional rivals on the world stage.
Aug 3, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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WUCC 2022: Dinner Is Served (Mixed Division)
Late surge sends Mixtape through to the final after a tremendous showcase of mixed ultimate.
Jul 30, 2022 by Laura Osterlund in Recap
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WUCC 2022: Tight Quarterfinals Yield Diverse Semifinalists (Mixed Division)
Thursday's results show that the gap between American mixed clubs and the rest of the world is undeniably shrinking.
Jul 29, 2022 by Lorcan Murray and Laura Osterlund in Recap
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WUCC 2022: Jackets, Brackets, and Breaking Habits (Mixed Division)
A continent-by-continent look at the teams remaining in the championship bracket.
Jul 28, 2022 by Lorcan Murray and Laura Osterlund in Recap