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The Premier Ultimate League (PUL) is a professional women's ultimate league that formed in 2019. The mission of the PUL is "to achieve equity in the sport of ultimate by increasing accessibility to the sport for, and visibility of women, transgender, intersex, non-binary, genderqueer, and genderfluid people through high-quality competition, leadership experiences, and community partnerships".
The Atlanta Soul is a professional women's ultimate frisbee team based in Atlanta which competes in the Premier Ultimate League (PUL). The team joined the PUL for the league's inaugural 2019 season. [1] The team is also noteworthy for their sponsorship of the Color of Ultimate: ATL game, the first Color of Ultimate showcase game. [2]
The WUL started with a 2017 and 2018 series of women's and mixed showcase games affiliated with the American Ultimate Disc League (now the Ultimate Frisbee Association), and a 2019 series of professional women's showcase games along the west coast including games between Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver-based teams and between Los Angeles and San Diego–based teams.
Considered a clear front-runner for the 2019 regular season, [12] the Revolution lived up to pre-season expectations and defeated the Atlanta Soul 30–20 in the first ever pro women's ultimate game in Colombia [13] [3] and again 24–17 in Atlanta, [14] the Raleigh Radiance 16–13, [14] the Columbus Pride 18–16, [15] and the Indianapolis Red 16–6. [15]
On December 3, 2019 the PUL, which had held its inaugural season in 2019, [4] [5] announced that it would be adding four new teams including the Milwaukee Monarchs, Washington DC Shadow, Portland Rising, [6] [7] and Minnesota Strike.
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The UEFA Champions League, UEFA Women's Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League return. [15] The Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Saudi Pro League, Major League Soccer and Ligue 1 are amongst the 38 different playable leagues, both men's and women's. [16] The Coupe de France is also fully licensed in the game.
Portland Rising formed for the 2020 season as part of a 4 team expansion to the PUL. [3] [4] [5] The team is owned by Chloë Rowse and is the first professional sports team to feature women, non-binary, trans, and genderfluid athletes in Maine. [3]