Past Articles
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A 1st Teamer By Any Other Name…
Yesterday, Ultiworld released the All-Club 2nd Team for the Women’s Division and today we followed that up with our All-Club 1st Team.
Nov 5, 2013 by in Livewire, News
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AUDL Franchise Price Now $15,000
Quietly, a big piece of news about the American Ultimate Disc League was slipped into a French language newspaper in Montreal: the going price for…
Oct 31, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, Video
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A Spectator’s Thoughts On The Club Championships
Dusty Rhodes, a long-time player, was in Frisco, Texas, for the Club Championships this past weekend.
Oct 25, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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Should We Rely on Computer Rankings to Allocate Nationals Bids?
Today, I co-authored a technical piece that looked at how well objective indicators like USA Ultimate regular season rankings or RRI ranks predicted team performance…
Oct 16, 2013 by Sean Childers in Livewire, News
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Join The Statistics Team At Nationals
With the field now set and pools forthcoming, all of the club nationals storylines are coming together.
Oct 7, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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Tiina Booth’s Legacy
With the news of Tiina Booth’s retirement from coaching at Amherst Regional High School, some of her former players have sent along some thoughts about…
Sep 25, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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Defending Conservative Handlers
There are lots of great comments on yesterday’s piece on how to be a good handler, but this one from Seattle Sockeye’s Sam Harkness was…
Sep 24, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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Tiina Booth
Tiina Booth, the founder of the National Ultimate Training Camp and long-time youth coach, has announced her retirement from coaching the Amherst High School team,…
Sep 23, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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How To Be A Great Handler
I don’t usually discuss finer strategic points here, but this comment from Reddit user Oysterous about being a great handler is quite insightful.
Sep 23, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News
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Can A Players’ Association Run A Spectator-Focused League?
There is a growing chorus of players — highlighted by today’s op-ed — arguing that USA Ultimate is no longer actively representing the interests of…
Sep 12, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, News