Past Articles in USA Ultimate
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NexGen League Has Signed Letters From 17 of 18 Teams
The NexGen league is on its way to becoming a reality. Kevin Minderhout announced today that he has received signed letters of intent from 17 of the 18 teams; the remaining team -- as of now unnamed -- will announce a decision after a meeting with Minderhout this evening.
Jan 7, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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The Frisbee Cliff: Where Will The 18 Teams Fall?
Two competing visions. A late-night deadline. Rampant speculation. Egos. Leaders on both sides whipping votes at the last minute.
Jan 7, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in Opinion
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USA Ultimate & NexGen Partnership Is Best For Ultimate
This week, the competition for elite men’s club ultimate between USA Ultimate and NexGen will reach a head.
Jan 7, 2013 by Jon Mansfield in Opinion
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NexGen Founder Responds To USA Ultimate Criticism Of His Proposed League
NexGen founder Kevin Minderhout responds to criticism from USA Ultimate's Will Deaver -- who said the proposed league would have a "major negative impact" on the sport -- and explains why teams are attracted to his proposal.
Jan 4, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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NexGen Deadline Looms As Teams Have Closed-Door Discussions With USA Ultimate
Earlier this week, NexGen’s Kevin Minderhout extended the deadline for teams to make a decision about committing to his proposed league.
Jan 3, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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NexGen Will Grow Youth Ultimate More Than Triple Crown
Normally, insightful comments get featured in the Editors’ Blog, but this seemed worthy of its own post.
Jan 3, 2013 by Ultiworld in Opinion
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Ultimate’s Biggest Stories Of 2012: The Year In Review
2012 will be remembered as a pivotal year for ultimate.
Jan 2, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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Why Teams Should Stick With USA Ultimate
Dave Branick, a top Ultimate organizer on the East Coast (responsible for Chesapeake Open/Invite, among others), emailed Ultiworld with some thoughts about the growth of…
Jan 2, 2013 by Ultiworld in Opinion
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NexGen League Deadline Extended; Minderhout Says Nine Teams Are On Board
Although teams were originally asked to decide whether or not to join the proposed NexGen league by yesterday, founder Kevin Minderhout extended the deadline until…
Jan 2, 2013 by Charlie Eisenhood in News
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USA Ultimate Says NexGen League Would Have “Major Negative Impact” On Sport
USA Ultimate, as of last week, has been actively working to deter elite men's teams from joining NexGen founder Kevin Minderhout's proposed league, according to a USAU email to teams and an interview today with Ultiworld.
Dec 21, 2012 by Charlie Eisenhood in News