Past Articles in Opinion
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4 Common (But Easy To Fix) Diet Mistakes Ultimate Players Make
We’re already almost two months into the new year, which means that many of the well-intentioned resolutions to completely change your life have fallen a…
Feb 24, 2014 by Kate Schlag in Opinion
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4 Keys To Building A Mental Toughness Program: Team Management (Part Two)
Don’t do this. Don’t do that. You are mentally weak if you talk about the score.
Feb 18, 2014 by Tiina Booth in Analysis, Opinion
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Block On MLU Sponsorship Raises Questions About USAU’s Role
On the surface, USA Ultimate’s recent decision to block the MLU as a jersey sponsor for Championship events is unremarkable.
Feb 5, 2014 by Alexander Palmer in Opinion
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The Most Overlooked Physical Training For Ultimate
You only have to go back a few years to find a time when there was nothing at all to educate ultimate players on ultimate-specific…
Feb 5, 2014 by Sion "Brummie" Scone in Opinion
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10 Uncontrollables You Shouldn’t Spend Time Talking About: Team Management (Part One)
I have been defeated by the month of January.
Feb 4, 2014 by Tiina Booth in Opinion
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We Are Teaching it Wrong: Throwing Without the Body
Traditional wisdom says that power in a frisbee throw is developed from the ground up — what you might call the full kinetic chain.
Jan 27, 2014 by Benji Heywood in Opinion
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The Emily Effect
You didn’t really think I’d let this one slide, did you?
Jan 23, 2014 by Tiina Booth in Opinion
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Don’t Underestimate the Swedes
I recently came across possibly the greatest treasure trove of ultimate videos anywhere on the planet: the YouTube account of FrisbeeSweden.
Jan 21, 2014 by Sion "Brummie" Scone in Opinion
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Are Ultimate Players Overly Reliant on IB?
Look in a random ultimate player’s bag and, chances are, you’ll consistently see three items: water, snacks, and some type of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs).
Jan 17, 2014 by Kate Schlag in Analysis, Opinion
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Measuring Success In Women’s Ultimate: Emily Baecher Puts Her Boston Whitecaps Tryout In Perspective
I recently had the opportunity to participate in tryouts for the Boston Whitecaps. The tryout itself was a fun, largely unremarkable, but decidedly positive experience.
Jan 9, 2014 by Emily Baecher in Opinion