JJUC 2022 brought in lots of talent and young athletes’ showing a lot of determination. While in some countries ultimate frisbee future is bright as day, others need to find a way for the youth to catch on and discover the sport.
I’d like to dedicate this spot on the interweb to amazing ladies, who make the Women’s Ultimate Frisbee community stand out. Welcome to the first interview in the #PlayLikeAGirl series with a women-focused perspective.
An Ultimate Frisbee Hat Tournament may sound like a thing of legends these days. After a competitive season, most players are most likely getting ready for their slumber off-season party at the gym. The championships seem like the last thing you can dream of before you part your ways with the green turf. But, it’s a lie, because in Poland we have a truly best-kept secret. Everyone who knows about it wants to get their spot on a long, long list of players.
April should be my favourite month, but in reality it turned out so challenging that it will eventually become a long post. I need to put it into perspective first. I see how Ultimate Frisbee (or any other sport) is not only about the things you can and can’t do. It’s also a mental game. …
The end of the year is approaching so fast! December is right around the corner and in the Ultimate Frisbee world the indoor season is in full swing. The outdoor tournament nostalgia hits you from time to time. Last month you’ve had the chance to read an interview with Geoff Schwartz, who introduced Poland to …
In April’s “5 Questions With” you’ve had a chance to get to know a bit about Hildo Bijl, his coaching experience and thoughts about team building. If you’ve missed out on that one better catch up! This month I’d like to introduce you to Delphine Wartelle, who is one of those players with extraordinary determination. …
When the game starts it’s easy to lose yourself in it. All the surrounding sounds, people, and situations blur into background noise. You’re hardly aware of some situations when you focus on your defense or pass the disc to another player. Because of the Spirit Of The Game, communication is an essential part of Ultimate …
January the 5th marks the day when I went to my first Ultimate Frisbee training. I can safely say that it’s a New Years Resolution, which I’ve managed to fulfill! It’s my 3rd year with Ultimate and I’ve decided to reflect on a few things. One of them is the Spirit Of the Game. It’s …
So you know a bit about Ultimate Frisbee. It’s a bit wild and looks spectacular. Sort of Avengers Assemble meets American Ninja. Okay, that’s a bit of exaggeration. It’s Captain America playing not-American Football with 13 other Captain America’s minus the American Ninja thing! Wait, someone should tell them to throw a pull …