George Stubbs’ Nasty Lefty Backhand + Commentary

Perhaps you’ve already seen this clip of Ironside’s George Stubbs throwing a lefty backhand into a tight seam in the defense:

George Stubbs Lefty Backhand US Open Ironside Revolver

Pretty stuff. Brady Meisenhelder has some further comment over on Pulled Disc about this throwing choice:

It is important to understand how throwing and body angles change what is possible on the field and how one can use movement to open up options.

Gif via r/ultimate.

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