Past Articles in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: Tracking Possessions to Assess True Impact [Pt. 6]
Measuring by the game or the point can cause us to miss important data
Jun 3, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: Team USA’s Winning EDGE [Pt. 5]
Comparing players using the EDGE metric (and other stat systems)
May 27, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: Multi-Game Calculations of EDGE [Pt. 4]
Expanding the EDGE metric to assess tournaments and seasons.
May 19, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: Do Players Score Proportionally to their Yardage Gain? [Pt. 3]
Giving scoring its own weight.
Apr 23, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Broom Goes The Dynamite: What Ultimate Can Learn From Quidditch
Get schooled by witchcraft and wizardry.
Apr 20, 2021 by Mags Colvett in Analysis, Opinion
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Better Box Score Metrics: The Cost of Turning it Over Just Went Up [Pt. 2]
Using EDGE to describe a player's individual performance.
Apr 15, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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To Play And Be Black: Black Players Share Their Experiences
“I'd say we're in the zone where Black players are being outwardly proud of their race. I don't know what's gonna happen with, like, the 90% of the rest of the white population of ultimate.”
Apr 5, 2021 by Zoe Collins Rath in Analysis, Profile
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The AUDL Inclusion Initiative Didn’t Take 2020 Off
Even in a year without play, the Aii's work has pointed the way toward a stronger and more equitable future for the league.
Apr 2, 2021 by Alex Rubin in Analysis, News
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Better Box Score Metrics: The Return & Introducing EDGE [Pt. 1]
The start of a new statistical framework for ultimate.
Apr 1, 2021 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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USA Ultimate’s Coach Convention: Takeaways from the Virtual Event
This year’s socially distanced affair brought together coaches from around the country for four evenings of workshops, training, and connection.
Feb 19, 2021 by Alex Rubin and Ben Murphy in Analysis, Opinion