Past Articles in observers
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Ironside Survives Scare, Locks Up One Seed At Club Championships
It wasn’t exactly pretty, but Boston’s Ironside did what they came to do at the Northeast Regionals, winning the tournament and ensuring they will get…
Oct 8, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Recap with 24 comments
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USA Ultimate Responds To The Truck Stop v. Southpaw Game
In order to help clarify a number of instances during the [Southpaw vs.
Oct 4, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Other with 8 comments
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‘Stall Seven Incident’ Shows Need For Expanded Observer Powers
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Oct 4, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with 34 comments
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Rethinking the Rules: Fouling Out
It should be no surprise to anyone that’s followed college ultimate in recent years that when I first started playing competitively while at the University…
Sep 27, 2012 by Wes Cronk in Analysis, Opinion with 9 comments
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Does Ultimate Need Referees?
Over the first few weeks of the season, the National Football League has devolved into chaos due to poor officiating from replacement referees (the real…
Sep 26, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in Analysis, Opinion with 24 comments
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Team Orange: Spirit Of The Game
This is the fifth and final post in our series, Team Orange: A Comprehensive Guide To The USA Ultimate Observer Program. Includes contributions from Will Deaver and Vic Kahmi. From the Official Rules of Ultimate: [quote]Spirit of the Game: Ultimate relies upon a spirit of sportsmanship which places the responsibility for fair play on the...
Sep 19, 2012 by Adam Ford in News, Other with 1 comments
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Team Orange: Calls & Discipline
As a Head Observer, there have been times when I’ve had to shuffle Observers around so that certain Observers are observing certain games, due to…
Sep 18, 2012 by Adam Ford in News, Other with 3 comments
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Team Orange: What Exactly Is An Observer’s Job?
At the Boulder Fourth of July Classic one year in the 90s, I got cheated.
Sep 17, 2012 by Adam Ford in News, Other with 1 comments
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Team Orange: Who Are Observers?
So who are these Observers, these men and women who show up at your field in their bright orange jerseys and inform you that your…
Sep 14, 2012 by Adam Ford in News, Other with 0 comments
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Team Orange: The History Of Observers
Sunday, July 26, 1992. A beautiful sunny day in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Local(ish) boys the Boulder Stains were taking on St.
Sep 13, 2012 by Adam Ford in News, Other with 2 comments