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.
Photo courtesy of ARL Now and Lawrence Cheng The DC Area’s own Arlington native Alika Johnson was honored with the Callahan Award this season. She is a graduate of HB-Woodlawn, just completed her final season at UVA, and also plays for the elite DC-based women’s club team Scandal. Congrats to Alika! Read more here: http://www.arlnow.com/2015/06/29/arlington-native-named-national-ultimate-frisbee-mvp/
Breeze Intern Joey Lisko is doing extraordinary things to advance Ultimate in Fairfax County. See the article in today’s Fairfax Times here.
From NeighborNewspapers.com in Atlanta… “The best thing about the sport is something called ‘Spirit of the Game,’” said Berendes. “While it can sound hokey, it is a general agreement among all players to uphold high spirit, honesty and fair play, and the game depends on it.” Ultimate Frisbee offers unique thrills, character building for Northside athletes
