Handlers never get the love on Top 10 lists. Or so we wrote earlier this week when we launched a mini campaign to get Markham Shofner‘s perfectly placed 77-yard flick huck to a streaking Jeff Wodatch noticed by the AUDL deciders of those things.
The New York Times published a story today about the Ultimate World Championships that begin this weekend, and the ongoing debate about the place in the sport for observers and referees. The article includes quotes from both Nob Rauch of WFDF and Tim DeByl of the AUDL, among others.
“Full of big names, dramatic moments, and controversial sequences, Week 11’s double-overtime epic between New York and DC carried an almost mystical quality.” — AUDL/ESPN3 Announcer Evan Lepler This week’s AUDL Tuesday Toss recaps our intense and wildly entertaining 2OT game against New York, the 3rd consecutive DC vs NY game this season that has ended in a 1-point Breeze victory. This rivalry is rapidly increasing in importance and intensity,
The Breeze beat the New York Empire Saturday night 27-26 in double overtime for their 3rd 1-point win in three tries against NY this season and a spot in the 2016 AUDL playoffs. This marks the 2nd 2OT win over NY, the 3rd 2OT game overall, and 5th game decided by 1 point out of 12 total games in what has certainly proven to be a gut-wrenching season.
Highlights from our 6/4/2016 game vs the Toronto Rush — 4 minute version
BREEZE50 at papajohns.com The Breeze beat the New York Empire last night in another thriller, 27-26 in double overtime. This is the 3rd 2OT game overall, the 2nd 2OT victory over NY, and the 3rd 1-point victory in three tries over the Empire this season. Every Breeze victory, home or away, means 1/2 off your entire order at papajohns.com all day the next day throughout the DC/MD/VA region! Just enter…
We hosted our 2nd 2016 AUDL/ESPN3 Game of the Week when the New York Empire came to town June 11, and the teams did not disappoint with yet another thriller that came down to the wire. Here is the ESPN3 broadcast.
Breeze Handler Nick Spiva‘s Callahan during our victory over Toronto has been awarded #1 Play of the Week in the AUDL’s Top 10 for Week 10! More About Nick | More Breeze Videos
First year Breeze player Jeff Wodatch has been named AUDL Player of the week for his impressive performance in our historic win over the Toronto Rush, ending their 39 game winning streak against U.S. based teams in the regular season. Wodatch led the team with 7 goals, and added 2 assists and a block.
Coming to the game this weekend with kids? We still have quite a few FREE Youth Clinic + Game tickets left for this weekend — valid for all 6-17 year olds. And remember, all kids 12 & Under are allowed into our games for free this season. Tickets
