Past Articles in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: GameRater and SeasonRater, WUL Weeks 3 & 4
Introducing GameRater and SeasonRater, along with more new developments of this series.
Apr 9, 2026 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Better Box Score Metrics: WUL Weeks 1 & 2, and What’s New in BBSM
New BBSM developments for 2026, and the first highlights of the Western Ultimate League season.
Mar 27, 2026 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis
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Why Spin is the Secret to the Perfect Downwind Pull
We know a good pull when we see it—the pull that hangs forever and finally lands deep in the end zone with the handler defenders closing in close behind—but we’ve lacked the tools to identify the inputs that create that result. Until now.
Mar 19, 2026 by Guest Author in Analysis
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The Re-Making of the Indianapolis AlleyCats
A brand new coach is taking a totally new approach to building the last remaining original UFA franchise.
Mar 5, 2026 by Alex Rubin in Analysis, Profile
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Maybe This is the Path Forward for College Ultimate
Valparaiso’s Premier Club Sports model is unique in the college ultimate landscape.
Feb 26, 2026 by Alex Rubin in Analysis, News
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The Line: 7 Amazing GIFs from Pres Day
Some of the most anticipated aspects of the upcoming ultimate season!
Feb 25, 2026 by Edward Stephens in Analysis, Opinion, Video
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19 Thoughts about the 2026 UFA Schedule
The 2026 UFA season begins April 24.
Feb 13, 2026 by Alex Rubin in Analysis
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The Halftime Break Paradox: Is Starting On Offense a Trap?
"...there are real, demonstrable advantages to starting the game on defense and that those advantages outweigh the advantages of starting a game on offense."
Jan 28, 2026 by Guest Author in Analysis
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The 8 Biggest Changes in the 2026-2027 USA Ultimate Rules
A cheat sheet on the new rules.
Jan 8, 2026 by Charlie Eisenhood in Analysis, News
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Reflections on the State of Disc Sports (2025)
The Ultiworld Editor-in-Chief shares his thoughts on the state of the industry.
Dec 16, 2025 by Charlie Eisenhood in Analysis