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Month: December 2015
Breeze to Return to Gallaudet in 2016
The Breeze announced today that the team will once again call Hotchkiss Field home for the 2016 season. Located on the historic campus of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., Hotchkiss Field hosted seven Breeze home games in 2015, including back-to-back wins to end the season.
Local Stars Molly Roy, Jenny Fey Featured
DC Area Ultimate stars Molly Roy and Jenny Fey were both profiled on The Ultimate Project yesterday.
Nate Silver and FiveThirtyEight Take On Ultimate
Data analytics legend Nate Silver and his team at FiveThirtyEight.com have done some amazing things with data and statistics over the years in politics, sports and elsewhere. Now, at least for a moment, they have turned their attention toward Ultimate. In two articles today (one | two), the web site addresses the lack of strong statistical information so far in our sport. As the AUDL’s The Dish puts it, “The thrust of both…
Who Is Markham Shofner?
#90 Markham Shofner – 2016 Handler Markham Shofner is curious. You have to be curious to excel, he believes. “Being curious enough about the disc, fascinated enough by it” to learn has made Shofner a stronger player, and a bit of a scientist. He speaks in terms of mechanics and the fine equation between power and control. “Listen to your body when you’re throwing. It’s trial of process,” he advises.
Breeze Merch for the Holidays
Thursday 12/17 is the final day to get 20% off all merchandise at our brand new Fan Shop! Details follow…
Local Players Host Sports Administrators from Israel
Local elite players hosted a group of sports administrators from Israel this morning, including Breeze assistant coach Sarah Itoh and players Ben Feng and Alan Kolick. The event was organized by SportsUnited, the sports diplomacy division of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and coordinated by the DC Breeze. Molly Roy of Scandal led the clinic.
Mike LoPresti Joins Breeze Coaching Staff
The DC Breeze welcome Mike LoPresti as Assistant Coach for the 2016 season.
Neeley, Pressimone Re-Sign For 2016
When the Breeze take the field in 2016, it’ll be with some familiar faces. The DC Breeze announced today that Jonathan Neeley and Jon Pressimone have both signed for the 2016 season.
Who Is Alan Kolick?
#99 Alan Kolick, 2016 Handler It’s pretty easy to unnerve Alan Kolick. So don’t remind him that that a Skyd Magazine poll finds him the 2nd most attractive player, ties him for third best hair, and tosses him an honorable mention for “Craftiest Thrower.”