Past Articles from Michael Ball

Michael Ball

Michael Ball is the Men’s D-III College Editor for Ultiworld. You can reach him by email ([email protected]) or on Twitter @mike_ball423

  1. Carolina Kickoff: Tournament Recap (Men’s)

    The first elite event of the D-I men's season gave a look into some top Atlantic Coast and Southeast teams

    Jan 23, 2018 by and in Recap

  2. A Brief Look At Some Winners And Losers From U24 Worlds

    We wrap up our coverage from Perth with some takeaways from afar.

    Jan 19, 2018 by , and in Opinion

  3. The Friday Five: Bellingham, Kickoff, #YearOfTheShimmy

    A weekly look ahead to five things that have us excited.

    Jan 19, 2018 by , , , and in Preview

  4. 2018 College Preseason Power Rankings: Teams #5-1

    The top five teams in each college division!

    Dec 15, 2017 by , , and in Rankings

  5. 2018 College Preseason Power Rankings: Teams #10-6

    We're into the top 10!

    Dec 14, 2017 by , and in Rankings

  6. 2018 College Preseason Power Rankings: Teams #15-11

    Almost into the top 10!

    Dec 13, 2017 by , , , and in Rankings

  7. 2018 College Preseason Power Rankings: Teams #20-16

    We are excited to present the 2018 preseason College Power Rankings!

    Dec 12, 2017 by , , , and in Rankings

  8. 2018 College Preseason Power Rankings: Teams #25-21

    We are excited to present the 2018 preseason College Power Rankings!

    Dec 11, 2017 by , , and in Rankings

  9. Product Review: Zone Ultimate Field Kits

    More gear from the Vietnam-based supplier.

    Dec 6, 2017 by and in Review

  10. Missouri Loves Company 2017: Tournament Preview (Men’s)

    The first real test of the college fall!

    Nov 3, 2017 by and in Preview

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