Past Articles in Defense
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Tuesday Tips: 3 Principles To Maximize Your Cup Defense, Presented By Spin Ultimate
A solid cup is the key to many zone defenses.
Jul 12, 2016 by Sion "Brummie" Scone in Opinion with 1 comments
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Tuesday Tips: 5 Pre and Post-Practice Skill Sessions, Presented By Spin Ultimate
Make the most of your time with teammates to work on skills you don't get to in practice.
Jul 5, 2016 by Alex Rummelhart in Opinion with 0 comments
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Language in Ultimate: Defensive Positioning
Get on the same page defensively with a comprehensive set of terminology.
Jan 27, 2016 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 12 comments
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The Playbook For Underdogs: Take Risks For A Better Chance At The Upset
Upsets in ultimate are rare. But the underdog can increase their chances with these strategies.
Jan 12, 2016 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 19 comments
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Who Is The Best Defender That Relies On Technique, Not Athleticism?
There’s an interesting Reddit thread brewing about the best ultimate defenders that rely more on technique than raw athleticism.
Dec 18, 2015 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, Video with 9 comments
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Photo Of The Day: Zone Diagramming Love Note
This popped up over on the ultimate subreddit with the caption ‘finally found a boyfriend who leaves useful goodbye notes:’
Dec 15, 2015 by Charlie Eisenhood in Livewire, Video with 0 comments
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Ring of Fire’s Adrenaline-Fueled Style: Video Breakdown Powered by Agility from Five Ultimate
Raleigh Ring of Fire has been inconsistent this season, but few doubt that they have the talent to compete deep into Nationals. Our video breakdown of their defense shows why Ring is such a dangerous opponent in bracket play, even if consistency remains a question mark.
Sep 30, 2015 by Kevin Herrera and Jesse Goldstein in Analysis with 0 comments
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Tuesday Tips: How To Lay Out
One of the most unique, exciting aspects of ultimate is how a disc floats in the air, creating many more opportunities for amazing plays than…
Aug 18, 2015 by Alex Rummelhart in Analysis with 9 comments
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Here Is The Best Ruleset For Ultimate: Fouling Out, Stall Clock, And No More Picks
I watch a lot of ultimate: college, club, AUDL, MLU, you name it.
Jun 11, 2015 by Charlie Eisenhood in Opinion with 106 comments
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How To Beat Force Middle: Designing The Right Practice, Presented By Flik
A sample practice plan to work on playing offense against a force middle.
Jun 10, 2015 by Sion "Brummie" Scone in Analysis with 1 comments