The Flying Discs at The World Games 2017 had to be the biggest Ultimate Frisbee event that ever took place in Poland. The competition had six teams of 14 players (seven men and seven women) compete for gold during the weekend. The World Games is a prestigious international sports event promoting exercise and a healthy lifestyle …
The summer season is almost here. If you live in a city with an access to the sea, you may notice some frisbee’s already flying around. In Types of Ultimate Frisbee Tournaments, I’ve mentioned Beach Ultimate but never got into details. This weekend my team is organising Beach Ultimate Championships. It’s a perfect moment to …
When life throws at you an unimaginable amount of obstacles to overcome, you need to be aware that at some point you have to verify what’s good for you. Should you go on or give up? There’s no easy answer. How to tell what’s the best for you in a certain situation?
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 …
When you find out about Ultimate Frisbee for the first time it’s curiosity that makes you try it. You’ll either love it or walk away treating it as a fun activity for a sunny day in a park. However, if you’re already into the game there are 10 tips that players at different levels should …
Before I ever went to a training, my friend who invited me to a training said they were casually training. A few people were going to some sort of tournaments. Other came whenever they wanted. There was no obligation to go to the tournaments or train regularly. Now that I think about it…she lied to …
If you know the basics of Ultimate, you already know that this team sport is easy to pick up. However, to play the game you need to practice two key skills: throwing and catching. Learning is not difficult. You’ll need: a frisbee and someone to teach you the basics. What throws and catches are the absolute …
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Mixed teams are all about cooperation and support, but there’s also the ugly, frustrating side that often has new female players go mad. Sometimes it results in quitting. These issues are equally irritating for male players. I decided to ask my teammates what problems, in general, did they notice on the mixed teams. While the …
This year Christmas came quite unexpectedly. Barely last Sunday we were playing matches at the Ultimate Frisbee league. Now it’s Christmas Eve. How?
The greatest advantage of Ultimate Frisbee is the possibility of playing it almost anywhere. Same goes for tournaments. You can play them all year round! While some sports tend to be seasonal, you can play Ultimate all year. That’s right. You don’t need to go into winter slumber mode. There’s no need to search for …
