Past Articles in Benji Heywood
Tuesday Tips: Top Tips For Improving Your Throws, Presented By Spin
North American university teams are forming and storming in anticipation of the upcoming 2019 season.
Oct 9, 2018 by Ultiworld in Opinion with 0 comments
The Top 10 Most-Read Ultiworld Articles Of 2014
Here at Ultiworld, we always enjoy looking back over the past year when the calendar gets set to flip to January 1.
Dec 29, 2014 by Charlie Eisenhood in Recap with 0 comments
The Physics Behind Throwing in the Wind – Part II
Hucking into the wind is hard. But understanding the physics of throwing a disc can help you carve out an advantage.
Aug 13, 2014 by Benji Heywood in Analysis with 8 comments
5-on-5: Should We Throw With Minimal Movement?
Benji Heywood, one of the excellent new columnists at Ultiworld, put out his bold thoughts on teaching throwing mechanics to young players earlier today.
Jan 28, 2014 by Ultiworld in News with 14 comments
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 with 34 comments
New Throwing Research Could Shed Light On Optimal Mechanics
A Scottish Ultimate coach has been granted access to a state-of-the-art motion capture laboratory and is preparing to spend the summer doing research on the mechanics of throwing a disc.
Jun 3, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with 4 comments