Past Articles from Wes Cronk
Wesley Cronk is the Vice President of Business Development of Ultiworld. Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, he started playing ultimate in high school and split his college ultimate between the University of Florida and New York University. He has played open club with Vicious Cycle (Gainesville) and Fox Trot Swag Team Unity (New York). He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.
You can reach him by email ([email protected]) or on Twitter (@wescronk).
Should Teams Be Allowed To Form Just For The USA Ultimate Series?
For most teams, Sectionals is when games really start to matter.
Sep 19, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Opinion with 5 comments
Rethinking the Rules: Shot Clocks
When the NBA first introduced the shot clock to basketball, the sport was having a lot of trouble attracting fans and television coverage.
Sep 14, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Opinion with 5 comments
Ultimate In The Media: ESPN, Brodie Smith, And Stereotypes
Last Friday, our commentary on the seriousness with which ESPN covers ultimate garnered more attention than anticipated.
Sep 12, 2012 by Wes Cronk in News, Opinion with 4 comments
Enough With The Stoner Jokes: How To Get ESPN To Take Ultimate Seriously
When I saw Dylan Freechild flying through the air on his way to a game-saving layout D during SportsCenter’s Top 10 earlier this week, I…
Sep 7, 2012 by Wes Cronk in News, Opinion with 8 comments
Why The Rankings Algorithm Worked: USA Ultimate v. The Bowl Championship Series
After yesterday’s release of the final USA Ultimate 2012 Club Season rankings, we can finally start talking about how well the new algorithm for allocating…
Sep 5, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Analysis, News with 0 comments
Rethinking the Rules: Penalty Boxes
As with any sport, ultimate is constantly evolving.
Aug 31, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Opinion with 12 comments
Chesapeake Invite Analysis: Outside The Box Score
Score Reporter doesn’t know everything.
Aug 29, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Analysis, News, Recap with 2 comments
Chesapeake Invite: Tournament Preview (Mixed & Women’s)
On paper, the Chesapeake Invite’s Mixed and Women’s division tournaments look very different.
Aug 24, 2012 by Wes Cronk in News, Preview with 1 comments
Chesapeake Invite: Tournament Preview (Open)
After most squads took last week off, elite club teams from across the country are back in action this weekend at the Chesapeake Invite just…
Aug 23, 2012 by Wes Cronk in News, Preview with 1 comments
Introducing: Classic Clips
Big plays never get old. Every sports fan has certain highlights that they’ve seen a million times but can still watch in amazement.
Aug 16, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Video with 0 comments