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Club Update Archives | Ultiworld
Past Articles in Club Update USAU Club Guidelines Announced: More Flexibility, Nationals Bid Allocation Set Late last week, USA Ultimate announced the 2021 Club Division Guidelines, which establish the rules for the upcoming summer club season. May 3, 2021 by Charlie Eisenhood in News with comments Club Update: Similar Season Structure, Event Rosters Down to 26, More Teams at Nationals? A few notable changes this year.
Mixed Final Superlatives: Recognizing The Role Players
A look at most impactful players whose contributions don't appear on the final scoring summary. November 6, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Opinion with comments AMP’s Jake Butrica. Photo: Sam Hotaling — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Club Championships 2019: AMP Survive Double Game Point Madness As Shame Crash Out (Mixed)
Philadelphia scores the final three goals to hand Fort Collins their first and only defeat of the weekend. October 27, 2019 by Karoline Hart in News, Recap with comments Philadelphia AMP’s Paul Owens catches the semifinal winning goal at the 2019 Club Championships. Photo: Paul Rutherford — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
AMP vs shame. Semi-finals Recap
October 26, 2019 by Karoline Hart in News with comments AMP had a rocky road through the semi-final, giving us a nail-biter with shame. that kept the stadium shouting until the very last second of the final point. A 14-13 win over Fort Collins shame. brings them to their third final in three years and gives them a chance to repeat their 2018 win. Like most games in San Diego, a steady but not impossible stadium wind pervaded the field. shame.
The Kids Are Okay
October 26, 2019 by Karoline Hart in News with comments The nationals mixed division showcased a high level of parity, breathtaking close games, and a lot of the big returning names this weekend. But with multiple dynastic teams investing in their futures and mixed drawing in a wider range of players, the games have been peppered with exceptional young players. A high stakes tournament like nationals gives these players and teams the chance to test their talent under serious pressure.
Club Championships 2019: Autopsies For The Departed (Mixed)
Revisiting how Thursday's pool losers came up short and then looking ahead at their potential futures. October 25, 2019 by Colin Clauset, Karoline Hart and Jenna Weiner in Analysis, Opinion with comments Montana MOONDOG put up a good fight on Thursday at the 2019 Club Championships but still see their season come to a close. Photo: Kristina Geddert — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Club Championships 2019: Pool D Preview (Mixed)
Two cross-town rivals and some upset specials face off in Pool D. October 21, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Preview with comments Wild Card’s Ian Engler. Photo: Paul Rutherford — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Club Regionals 2019: Mega-Preview (Mixed)
Breaking down every region and all your contenders. September 20, 2019 by Ben Murphy, Kelly Ross, Steve Sullivan, Karoline Hart, Colin Clauset, Hugo Sowder, Sean Brady and Graham Gerhart in Preview with comments Florida Weird and Columbus Cocktails are two teams that will be in the hunt for Nationals berths from exciting regionals this weekend. Photo: Mark Olsen — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats.
Drag'n Keep Triple Crown Dream Alive With Victory Over Sloppy AMP
The Minneapolis club has now claimed the first two legs of the 2019 Triple Crown Tour — the only team in any division to do so this season. September 5, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Recap with comments Drag’N Thrust’s Kat Ritzmann makes the contested catch during the final of the 2019 Pro Championships. Photo: Paul Andris — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Pro Championships 2019: Day Two Recap (Mixed)
Drag'N Thrust and AMP are set to square off in the final. September 1, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage, Recap with comments AMP’s Liz Hart in the semifinals at the 2019 US Open final. Photo: Sean Carpenter — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Pro Championships 2019: Day One Recap
The top stories from Saturday of the Pro Championships. August 31, 2019 by Daniel Prentice, Karoline Hart, Edward Stephens and Ari Mapua in Recap with comments Jughandle with a layout catch during their upset of Toro at the 2019 US Open final. Photo: Sean Carpenter — UltiPhotos.com ROYERSFORD, PA– The Pro Championships have brought together most of the teams in title contention across the three divisions.
Pro Championships 2019: Tournament Preview (Mixed)
August 30, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Preview with comments Drag’N Thrust’s Erica Baken lays out in the 2019 US Open final. Photo: Daniel Thai — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors. Please support the brands that make Ultiworld possible and shop at Universe Point! The final round of high-level regular season ultimate comes at us this weekend from Philadelphia.
Club Update: ESC Upsets Make Divisions Murkier, Bids Clearer
For many teams, it was the last chance at earning a bid to Nationals, with the last weekend of the regular season coming up. August 21, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Recap with comments Chowdafest 2019. Photo: Evanna Wang — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division.
Club Update: Bid-Hungry Challengers Rule Chesapeake
August 14, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage with comments Virginia Vault at Chesapeake Open 2019. Photo: Kevin Leclaire — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division. This will serve as a supplement to our standard tournament reporting and will offer a high-level look at the latest happenings and the biggest stories of the week.
Drag'N Thrust Overcomes 5-0 Deficit To Win Their First US Open Title
August 6, 2019 by Karoline Hart in News with comments Drag’N Thrust’s Brian “Strings” Schoenrock lays out for a score in the 2019 US Open final. Photo: Daniel Thai — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors. Please support the brands that make Ultiworld possible and shop at Universe Point! BLAINE, Minn.
US Open 2019: Quarters & Semis Recap (Mixed)
August 4, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage, Recap with comments San Francisco Mischief v. Philadelphia AMP. Photo: Kevin Leclaire — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors. Please support the brands that make Ultiworld possible and shop at Universe Point! BLAINE, Minn. — The second day of the US Open started early, with all teams still in the bracket playing a morning quarterfinals game.
U.S. Open 2019: Friday Recap (Mixed)
August 3, 2019 by Karoline Hart and Joe Ling in Coverage, Recap with comments Australia’s Ellipsis. Photo: Alec Zabrecky — UItiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors. Please support the brands that make Ultiworld possible and shop at Universe Point! BLAINE, Minn.
US Open 2019: Tournament Preview (Mixed)
Gear up for some of the best teams in the division establishing the pecking order. August 1, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Preview with comments AMP’s Anna Thompson lines up a catch against Snake Country at the 2019 Boston Invite. Photo: Alec Zabrecky — UltiPhotos.com Ultiworld’s reporting on the Club Mixed division is presented by Universe Point cleats. All opinions are those of the authors.
Club Update: Favorites Prevail at SFI East
All three top seeds won in Columbus, but the weekend wasn't without intrigue and upsets. July 31, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage with comments Kennedy McCarthy of Boston Siege makes the layout catch at Select Flight Invite East 2019. Photo: Kevin Wayner — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division.
Tuesday Tips: Basics To Picking A Defense
It isn't just adding new tools to your defensive toolkit, but also deploying them effectively. July 30, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Opinion with comments A coach calling a defense to their team. Photo: Kevin Leclaire — UltiPhotos.com Tuesday Tips are presented by Spin Ultimate; all opinions are those of the author. Please support the brands that make Ultiworld possible and shop at Spin Ultimate! Are you part of a team who doesn’t adapt your defense well mid-game?
Club Update: Pro-Elite Challenge, Select Flight Invite West
July 17, 2019 by Karoline Hart and Keith Raynor in Recap with comments Toronto 6ixers at New York Warmup. Photo: Paul Andris — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division. This will serve as a supplement to our standard tournament reporting and will offer a high-level look at the latest happenings and the biggest stories of the week.
2019 Mixed Club Preseason Power Rankings
We preview the top 25 teams heading into the 2019 season. July 12, 2019 by Kelly Ross, Colin Clauset, Karoline Hart, Graham Gerhart, Steve Sullivan, Sean Brady, Edward Stephens and Daniel Prentice in Rankings with comments We are excited to present the 2019 preseason Club Power Rankings! As we head into a new season, we’ve looked at past performance, roster changes, early season results, and more to figure out how we think the team could stack up this season.
Club Season Primer 2019: Mixed Division
Get to know the biggest stars, the new faces, and the pivotal stories of this club season. July 10, 2019 by Colin Clauset, Sean Brady, Steve Sullivan, Karoline Hart, Graham Gerhart and Kelly Ross in Preview with comments Philadelphia AMP’s Linda Morse and Minneapolis Drag’n Thrust’s Sarah Meckstroth are primed to be two of the top performers in mixed this season.
Club Update: Regional Shuffling in the Midwest and Texas
Limited action in all three gender divisions in a relatively quiet club weekend. July 3, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage with comments Dallas Nitro, seen here celebrating a 2018 Texas Sectional Championship, won their second straight Texas 2 Finger in 2019. Photo: Conrad Stoll — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division.
Club Update: Sanctioned Play Is Underway
The 2019 club season has officially kicked off in all three divisions. June 20, 2019 by Karoline Hart in Coverage with comments Quebec Iris were one of nine women’s teams to join the New York Warmup on the first weekend of sanctioned club play in 2019. Photo: Paul Andris — UltiPhotos.com During the 2019 summer and fall season, we will publish a bite-sized weekly recap of the action across the Club Division.
PUL Throwaround: Teams Jockey For Playoff Position Over Weeks 5-8
Heading into the regular season's final weekend, a look back at how the past few weeks have shaken out. June 14, 2019 by Alex Rubin, Kelsey Hayden, Graham Gerhart, Karoline Hart and Zakk Mabrey in Coverage, News, Recap with comments New York’s Cassie Wong makes the catch ahead of Austin’s Kayla Ramirez during Week 7 PUL action.
Q&A With New Female Writer Development (FWD) Participants
Time to meet some of Ultiworld's newest contributors. June 7, 2019 by Ultiworld, Kelsey Hayden and Karoline Hart in Interview, News with comments Kelsey Hayden and Karoline Hart, 2019 FWD participants. This spring, Ultiworld put out a call for a new program aimed at both helping new ultimate content creators to find their voice and also to diversifying the perspectives shared on our site to be more representative of the community we serve.
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