Podcast host Greg Esser chats with 2014 & 2016 Breeze regular Jonathan Neeley to discuss the workload involved to be an elite ultimate player in 2017, the new Breeze | Truck Stop partnership, the upcoming pro season, tryouts, teammates, the big 4/22 matchup against the Raleigh Flyers and, well, everything else.
In yesterday’s AUDL Tuesday Toss, Evan Lepler asks 17 specific questions that will define the 2017 season. Among them are… Question 8) Who’s Darryl Stanley? and Question 9) Can the Breeze-Truck partnership help D.C. reach its ultimate potential?
After an eventful week of signings, the DC Breeze 2017 roster is now at its February pre-tryout target. Over the last ten days, six players have joined this year’s squad. The team is excited to welcome back a handful of returning players and add some fresh faces. This wave of signings brings the team’s roster to 20. Open Tryouts for the remaining roster positions will take place Sunday, March 5.
We caught up with Alex “AJ” Jacoski to hear about his recovery journey since his November ACL tear and subsequent surgery in December. This is the second in a series on AJ’s recovery. Hey AJ! You’re 5 weeks out of surgery. What are your general impressions, emotional, mental and physical? The first 2 weeks have been rough, but my mantra has been “the only way to go from here is…
Breeze Cutter Brad Scott has been a pillar of both passion and talent for the Breeze over the past three seasons, and he’s only one year into his latest 3-year contract. Not only will you see Brad come up with some fantastic layout Ds and Os at the most important game moments here, but you can even catch him invoking the integrity rule at 0:43.
The latest AUDL Tuesday Toss released yesterday is chock full of offseason moves and signings… Perhaps most notably is the news that Beau Kittredge and Cassidy Rasmussen have left AUDL Champions Dallas Roughnecks and return to the Bay Area to play for the San Francisco Flamethrowers.
After a breakout first season, John Agan will rejoin the DC Breeze in 2017. Agan reliably progressed the disc as a tireless cutter throughout his 151 points on the field, not to mention the 11 goals, 5 assists and 3 blocks he produced.
Podcast host Greg Esser sits with 2nd year Breeze handler Markham Shofner to discuss the upcoming 2017 season, prospects for the Breeze and the AUDL East, etc.
Alex “AJ” Jacoski will go under the knife today for surgery after an ACL injury last month. Jacoski has played for the Breeze since 2014 and also served as the team’s Strength & Conditioning Coach the past two seasons. He granted us an interview to catch up on his pre-surgery care, his rehabilitation plan, and how the injury has put his Ultimate game in perspective.
