The case for trying something new, with help from korfball, ultimate and octopush As a kid, many of us dreamed of sporting glory – that winning home run, touchdown or goal. Fewer will have imagined th...[Read More]
Let’s pretend for a moment that people are replaced by sports. Many sports are unique to certain countries whilst a fair number are globally renowned. Sometimes sports die out (ever seen Olympic live-...[Read More]
The run down on what type of ultimate tournaments every player needs to play Tournaments are a key component of competitive and social ultimate. While many play and train regularly with friends and te...[Read More]
We’ve all done it. Doesn’t matter if you’re sitting on the couch at home, standing in the 70,000-seater stadium or on pitch yourself during your Sunday league match; when the referee blows his whistle...[Read More]
The Lowdown on Ultimate Frisbee the Game. One of the first hurdles to cross when becoming involved in this sport is the name. Some people will call it Ultimate, other Ultimate Frisbee, and even just F...[Read More]
You may as well play just to use these team names In its early days, ultimate’s appeal included its counter-culture roots. Its laid back attitude and insistence on self-refereeing and respect was the ...[Read More]
How the bleep is Ultimate Frisbee not the most popular sport on the planet? I mean honestly it keeps me up at night. Well not really but it kinda bugs me. There is almost nothing not to like. Fun? Che...[Read More]
Hot summer days mean more time will be spent near a body of water soaking up some rays. When you’re headed out to your nearest beach or lake, there’s nothing better than taking a group of friends with...[Read More]
The beginner’s guide to ultimate throws For new players, the sheer array of ultimate throws can be overwhelming. A disc is capable of many more variations in flight path than a ball, and beginners may...[Read More]
We posted recently about the history of ultimate as a sport: its origins, growth and where it might be headed in the future. Well the biggest tournament in ultimate is just around the corner and is se...[Read More]
You know the flick, the backhand, the hammer. But what did that maverick college star just throw? Your backhands come naturally. Forehands, with a little practice, are accurate. Some other beginners t...[Read More]
You’ve realised ultimate’s a dope sport and got yourself a disc. What’s next? Here we are. Your friend has taught you how to throw a forehand, albeit still a slightly wobbly one. You’ve gorged y...[Read More]