Past Articles in UFA
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Highlight Reel: AUDL Promo, Take Two
After rights issues (!
Dec 7, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in Video
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INFOGRAPHIC: Comparing The Four “Pro” Leagues
2013 is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal years ever in Ultimate with possibly four leagues competing for players, money, and prestige. To make sense of it all, John Korber made a chart comparing the four leagues across a range of issues, like their mission, how they will affect players, and how they might affect the sport.
Dec 7, 2012 by John Korber and Charlie Eisenhood in Analysis
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AUDL MVP “Goose” Helton Talks About Next Season, Triple Crown, And NexGen
Jonathan “Goose” Helton will have his name in the history books as the first professional Ultimate player to be named the MVP of a league.
Dec 5, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in Interview, News
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Highlight Reel: 2013 AUDL Promo Video
The American Ultimate Disc League launched their new YouTube channel with this collection of top highlights from the 2012 inaugural season as a promo for…
Dec 5, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in Video
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Deep Look: Another Pro League?? — Episode 3
In this week’s episode, we talk about NexGen’s new proposed professional league and the implications of its adoption, before turning to Connecticut Constitution Coach/GM and…
Dec 4, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Podcast
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USAU, The AUDL, MLU, And NexGen: Understanding The Distinctions Between The Leagues
Sports for the benefit of the participants and sports for the benefit of spectators are fundamentally different.
Dec 3, 2012 by John Korber in Analysis
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Readers React To The NexGen Pro League Proposal
As usual, Ultiworld commenters have some insightful and interesting things to say.
Dec 3, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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NexGen Founder Proposing New Professional Ultimate League For Top Club Teams
Just weeks after the announcement of Major League Ultimate, Kevin Minderhout, the founder of NexGen, has proposed a new professional Ultimate league to rival both USA Ultimate's Triple Crown Tour, the American Ultimate Disc League, and the MLU, Ultiworld has learned.
Dec 1, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Major League Lacrosse Commissioner Says Pro Ultimate Has A College Problem
In evaluating the long-term prospects of professional ultimate, it’s useful to consider Major League Lacrosse, another young league selling a niche participant-focused sport to a wider audience.
Nov 28, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Indianapolis Alleycats Eager To Start Season Two, With Or Without Brodie
If you're searching for signs of renewed excitement in the AUDL after their long and ugly legal battle, look no further than the Indianapolis Alleycats. When we spoke to team President Thom Held in September, he was preparing to leave the team. Now he's enthusiastic about season two and working hard to prepare for it.
Nov 28, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News