Level Up articles are all about constantly improving your Ultimate Frisbee game! They offer candid and experienced advice on important, yet often misunderstood areas of Ultimate Frisbee. Whether you’re a youth player, adult improver, or working hard to compete at the highest levels of the game, Level Up articles will help you level up your Ultimate … Read more
Back in April I started playing disc golf. Coming from Ultimate Frisbee I was a bit apprehensive. I wasn’t sure if I could get the disc to fly the way I wanted. I knew I wasn’t going to be good, and I wasn’t sure if I would have fun. Well I was right about the … Read more
On December 3rd, Minnesota’s first and only women’s professional Ultimate Frisbee team announced their inaugural season. Minnesota Strike Ultimate is gearing up for the 2020 season! The Strike will be participating the Premier Ultimate League (PUL). The Strike are one of 4 new teams joining the league in it’s second season. The Milwaukee Monarchs, a sure-fire friendly border … Read more
If you haven’t already seen, our very own Minnesota Ultimate is in financial jeopardy. Due to the Coronavirus, they’ve lost quite a bit of revenue this spring. The organization is quickly eating through it’s 2-3 month operating budget, and their ability to “survive until year end will be a tremendous challenge.” (You can read their full post … Read more
Spirit of the game is unique to Ultimate Frisbee. It’s a way of playing fair, and is used even at the highest levels of competition. The best part about spirit of the game, is that it works! I can tell you, from playing at the World Championship level, that it’s possible (and preferable) to play competitive … Read more
Looking for more Frisbee content, Frisbee memes, and Frisbee info? I’ve compiled some of the best places online where you can read, discuss, and learn about Frisbee online. You’ll be able to find what you are looking for here! Each of the following places brings a bit of something different to the online Frisbee landscape … Read more
It was sunny and already hot when my family arrived to the fields in the morning. Shade tents lined the sidelines, and the teams had just begun playing. It was day two of the 2021 Minnesota Middle School state tournament. The tournament, and the entire middle school league, had been pushed back 3 weeks due to COVID … Read more
If you’re on the mark in a game of Ultimate, you should already know that resting is not an option (check out the level 1 article, Level Up: Marking and the Force). So you’re on the mark, and not resting – what should you be doing? The answer, is being an active mark – and here is … Read more
There are lots of ways to stay cool on the sideline, from cooling towels to coolers. There are also lots of ways to look cool on the sideline, like choosing your shades carefully. However, if you are looking for a way to stay cool while looking cool, then you need a sideline misting fan. This article covers a few … Read more
On Monday, the inaugural Minnesota Strike team announced their 2020 roster. The announcement came through the PUL Player Sponsorship Program on VC Ultimate’s website. The full roster for the 2020 Minnesota Strike is listed below. 00 Alicia Carr 01 Emily Regan 02 Stephanie Perleberg 03 Makella Daley 04 Jenny Gaynor 05 Steph Rupp 07 Chip Chang 08 Greta … Read more