The DC Breeze announced today that 2015 stats leaders David Boylan-Kolchin and Matt Kerrigan have both re-signed with the team. Kerrigan signed a 2-year deal and Boylan-Kolchin a 1-year deal, ensuring both players will return to provide more big plays and big numbers for a Breeze squad with big playoff aspirations in 2016.
2013-15 Breeze Intern and Georgetown alum Steven Wartinbee has just released a terrific writeup of the Aug 8-9 AUDL Championships on Ultiworld. Here are a few excerpts… Our favorite: “Overall, this was the one of the best-run, most elaborate ultimate events I’ve ever watched (including college nationals). Terrific attractions for spectators, both those who know the sport and those who were being introduced for the first time. Championship Weekend 2015…
The American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) has raised almost $750,000 for charity through the Championship Weekend Spirit Challenge (currently $749,000 with a few hours to go).
Ok, so the season has ended, we played 14 games, and now it’s time to think about who is your least favorite team in the East. What do you think? Take our poll!
Here’s a terrific article from The New Yorker magazine, which discusses the impressive rise of ultimate from a niche alternative sport to one likely to be in the Olympics within 10 years.
Congratulations to the San Jose Spiders for their win Aug 9th in the 4th AUDL Championship Final! They beat the Madison Radicals 17-15 in a well played and tight contest throughout. See the recap here!
The moment has arrived… the 4 AUDL division winners will battle it out for our 25-team league’s 2015 championship starting tomorrow evening at 7pm ET! All three games will take place at the brand new San Jose Earthquake’s Major League Soccer stadium in San Jose, CA and will be broadcast by ESPN… So please show your support for our young league and pro ultimate in general by tuning in to ESPN3…
[Updated 8/5] The DC Breeze are hosting an ultimate clinic for Middle School Age Players on Saturday, August 8th. Participants who register for the clinic in advance (see below) will receive a free ticket to Breeze Opening Day in April 2016! Who? Middle School Age Players (Boys and Girls!) When? Saturday, August 8: 10 am – 1 pm Where? Sligo Middle School, Silver Spring MD (link) Cost? FREE! All Middle School attendees at Saturday’s Clinic will…
In this episode Breeze newcomers Alan Kolick and Markham Shofner join host Greg Esser to share their experiences over the past decade, contemplate the present, and pontificate about what will be in 2016 and 2017. Find on iTunes or listen Here.
