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Videos-On-Demand Now Available From US Open
After the conclusion of the biggest early season tournament of the year, we are left with a lot of amazing gametape of the USAU Pro Flight teams and an array of top international teams. All of our footage will become available for purchase over the course of this week.
Jul 9, 2013 by Orion Burt in News, Store, Video with 15 comments
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Pre-Purchase Access To The US Open Livestream
You can now purchase video packages for our livestreaming coverage of the US Open. We will be streaming eight games and filming two more for tape-delayed release. Access to the livestream starts at just $8!
Jul 1, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Other with 65 comments
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How Do We Define Good Defense?
When we talk, think, and strategize about Ultimate, defensive skill sometimes takes a back seat to offensive play. But we have begun to search for new ways to quantify good defense. Here we introduce one of those: the Ultiworld D rating.
Jul 1, 2013 by Sean Childers and Kahyee Fong in Analysis with 28 comments
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Austin Doublewide: 2013 Team Preview
Austin's Doublewide comes into 2013 as the defending National Champions, but without a big component of the roster that got them there. With some big-name new talent, will they be able to stay on top?
Jun 25, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Preview with 28 comments
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MLU Addresses Malecek Situation In Memo; Malecek Apologizes
Ultiworld has obtained a copy of a memo sent by Jeff Snader, the Commissioner of Major League Ultimate, about the Brandon "Muffin" Malecek situation. It includes a lengthy apology from Malecek.
Jun 23, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with 13 comments
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Club Team Roster Roundup
Check out the 2013 roster news, with some huge changes in each of the divisions as players switch allegiances and hunt for a Club Championship. With the Triple Crown Tour set for its first season and the US Open just weeks away, it should be quite a year.
Jun 11, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with 34 comments
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ESPNU Broadcast Draws Decent Ratings
The tape delayed broadcast of the USA Ultimate College Championships finals and highlight show fell in the middle of the ratings pack of ESPNU's programming last week, according to Nielsen Media Research.
Jun 7, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with 10 comments
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ESPN Broadcasters Enjoyed College Champs, Will Return For US Open
Mike Couzens and Evan Lepler, the two ESPN broadcasters who called the College Championships, enjoyed the experience and have both accepted invitations to return to the booth for the US Open over the July 4th weekend in Raleigh.
Jun 6, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Interview, News with 3 comments
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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
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ESPN Brings Professionalism To Ultimate Coverage: Here’s How They Can Get Better
It finally happened: Ultimate is now on ESPN. Though the College Championships only streamed online on ESPN3, it was still a milestone for the sport. But their coverage wasn't perfect, here's how they can take their professional coverage even higher.
May 29, 2013 by Alexander Palmer in Opinion with 51 comments