Past Articles from Laura Osterlund

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.

  1. National Championships 2023: XIST Lay Down the Law (Mixed Quarterfinal Recap)

    Defensive intensity powered XIST to a second half comeback over Lawless and a semifinals berth

    Oct 21, 2023 by in Recap

  2. National Championships 2023: shame. Avenge Their Only Season Loss (Mixed Quarterfinal Recap)

    A quarterfinal in four parts

    Oct 21, 2023 by in Recap

  3. Club National Championships 2023: The One True Hybrid (Mixed Division)

    If only one could stitch together the best ultimate player

    Oct 20, 2023 by and in Recap

  4. National Championships 2023: If You Didn’t Love The Chaos of Day One… (Mixed Division)

    …then you don’t deserve five of the top six teams playing on the same side of Friday’s bracket

    Oct 20, 2023 by and in Recap

  5. No One is Safe from NOISE on Universe

    Starting with their quarterfinal victory over BFG at last year's Nationals, NOISE have pulled off five recent - and borderline improbable - universe point wins

    Oct 18, 2023 by in Profile

  6. National Championships 2023: Pool D Preview (Mixed)

    Close regular season results between Pool D's teams could indicate a spicy pool.

    Oct 17, 2023 by in Preview

  7. National Championships 2023: Pool B Preview (Mixed)

    Drag'n Thrust, XIST, Red Flag, and Mischief all have solid cases for and against.

    Oct 17, 2023 by in Preview

  8. Club Regionals 2023: Mega-Preview (Mixed)

    Breaking down every region and all your contenders.

    Sep 22, 2023 by , , and in Preview

  9. Youth Club Championships 2023: Tournament Recap

    Western US teams ruled the weekend in an exciting showcase of the best of youth ultimate.

    Aug 18, 2023 by , , and in Recap

  10. US Open 2023: Steady, Assertive AMP Take the Crown (Mixed Division Final)

    Philadelphia AMP win their second straight US Open tournament with wire-to-wire final victory

    Aug 9, 2023 by in Recap

Recent Posts

  1. The Best, Worst, and Most Interesting Jerseys of the 2026 D-I College Championships
  2. D-III College Championships 2026: Pick ‘Em Challenge & #TheGame Results
  3. Ultiworld All-Region 2026: D-III First Team & Rookie of the Year (Women’s Division)
  4. Ultiworld All-Region 2026: D-III First Team & Rookie of the Year (Men’s Division)
  5. Buzzer Beater: An All-Time Season Debut [UFA Week 6 2026]

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  2. Best Of 2026 D-I College Nationals Finals

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  3. [Non-US] Carleton vs. Massachusetts (Men’s Final)

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  4. Best Of 2026 D-I College Nationals Day 3

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  5. [Non-US] Carleton vs. British Columbia (Women’s Final)

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