Past Articles in News
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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
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Exclusive: AUDL To Terminate Contracts With Connecticut And Rhode Island
According to letters sent late last week, the American Ultimate Disc League has informed two of its first year franchises — the Connecticut Constitution and…
Sep 11, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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AUDL Broadcaster Matt Douglass Responds About Team Payments
Matthew Douglass, who broadcasted games for the AUDL last season, responded in the comments to our article about a lack of payment from teams for…
Sep 10, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Other
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AUDL Teams Stiffed Broadcasters, Jeopardizing Future Partnerships
Late in the first season of the American Ultimate Disc League, some teams that had contracted radio broadcasters to cover their games stopped paying without…
Sep 10, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Weekend Update: Sectionals, Sectionals, Sectionals
This weekend marked the start of the USA Ultimate Club Series, the playoffs for club teams across the country.
Sep 10, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Brodie Smith Responds To Our Story About ESPN
Earlier this afternoon, Brodie Smith, a player for Austin’s Doublewide and perhaps the most famous Ultimate player in the world, responded at least somewhat —…
Sep 7, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Comment Of The Day: Ultimate On ESPN
This comment from WaterAndSand on our post about ESPN taking Ultimate more seriously deserves a post of its own.
Sep 7, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Other
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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
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Rethinking The Rules: No More Running Out The Clock
Last Monday, at the 2012 USA Ultimate Grandmasters National Championship, Minneapolis’ Surly GM defeated Philadelphia’s Scrapple, 14-11, to win the title.
Sep 7, 2012 by Guest Author in News, Opinion
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UltiCards Offer Take-Home Way To Learn Ultimate Skills And Drills
When I was growing up, I played basketball. It was my very first sport.
Sep 6, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Other