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Ultimate frisbee (officially simply called ultimate) is a non-contact team sport played with a disc flung by hand. Ultimate was developed in 1968 by Joel Silver in Maplewood, New Jersey . [ 5 ] Although ultimate resembles many traditional sports in its athletic requirements, it is unlike most sports due to its focus on self-officiating, even at ...
USA Ultimate is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the governing body of the sport of ultimate (also known as ultimate Frisbee) in the United States. It was founded in 1979 as the Ultimate Players Association , but rebranded itself as USA Ultimate on May 25, 2010.
The Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) is a professional [1] [2] ultimate league in North America composed of 23 teams divided between the South, Central, East, and West divisions. Each UFA season has 12 regular season games which run from April to July.
The Steel compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) as a member of the West Division. The team plays its home games at Providence Park . [ 1 ] Their first season (as the Portland Nitro ) was in 2022, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and they rebranded as the Steel (in honor of Oregon's steelhead trout ) after the 2024 season.
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Disc golf is a game based on the rules of golf (referred to by disc golfers as "ball and stick golf"). It uses discs smaller and denser than an ultimate disc. The discs are thrown towards a target, which serves as the "hole". The official targets are metal baskets with hanging chains to catch the discs.
Pittsburgh has long been a considered a hotbed for ultimate, with strong youth programs and adult club teams. Through the 2010's, the University of Pittsburgh's ultimate club team was a national powerhouse, winning back-to-back National Championships in 2012 and 2013, with multiple former players going on to compete in both the American Ultimate Disc League and Major League Ultimate.
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