Past Articles in Analysis

  1. Throw The Junk: How The U23 Women Won Gold

    Though the United States went undefeated at the U23 World Ultimate Championships, the journey down the road paved of gold was no small task.

  2. Midseason Club Power Rankings

    The beginning of club season is an exciting time, as rookies break out, former rookies become veteran studs, and the scene begins to take shape.

  3. Terminus 2013: 7 Stars Line (Women’s Division)

    Atlanta’s Terminus, serving as the Triple Crown Tour’s Pro-Elite Challenge, gave us not just the first look at many of the division’s top competitors, but…

  4. 15 Ways Major League Ultimate Can Improve For Next Season

    Let’s all give a round of applause to Jeff Snader, Nic Darling and the rest of the Major League Ultimate team.

  5. How Do We Define Good Defense?

    When we talk, think, and strategize about Ultimate, defensive skill sometimes takes a back seat to offensive play. But we have begun to search for new ways to quantify good defense. Here we introduce one of those: the Ultiworld D rating.

  6. The Pro Leagues Have A Referee Problem

    When the American Ultimate Disc League began last year, it marked a milestone in ultimate.

  7. Stats And Stars — Open Division: 2013 D-I College Championships

    We are now two weeks past the College Championships, where we spent thousands of words extolling the incredible team performances over the course of the…

  8. Stats and Stars — Women’s Division: 2013 D-I College Championships

    We are now two weeks past the College Championships, where we spent thousands of words extolling the incredible team performances over the course of the…

  9. Choking: What It Is & How To Avoid It

    Just as the college season comes to a close in the United States, the Australian University season is kicking here in the Southern Hemisphere.

  10. Social Media Suggests ESPNU Broadcast Had Big Impact

    Last night, ESPN U, the ESPN network dedicated solely to college sports, aired the College Championships finals games from both divisions along with a highlights…

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