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Ultimate, originally called ultimate frisbee, is a non-contact team field sport played with a flying disc, invented in New Jersey, USA, in 1968. Japanese players and teams rose to prominence in the 1990s, and today are among the strongest competitors in the sport globally.
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 ...
The display of athleticism ended up No. 2 on that night’s ESPN “SportsCenter” top plays. For most, appearing on screen for millions of people would have been a significant moment in their lives.
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.
Ultimate Club Vesontio — Friz'Bisontins (Besançon, France) ZIGGLES (Antibes, France) Ultimate Frisbee Club Heraklion (Heraklion, Crete, Greece) Ultimate Frisbee Club Athens (Athens, Greece) Flying Moussakats (Athens, Greece) Discs In Turmoil (Dublin Institute of Technology) Chilli-O (University College Dublin) Trinity College, Dublin
[46] [47] Westerfield continued to play ultimate through the 1970s, mostly while competing at U.S. over-all NAS tournaments and also played on Santa Cruz's first ultimate team called Good Times (a Santa Cruz weekly newspaper) in the first two years of the Northern California Ultimate Frisbee League (NCUFL), 1977-1979. [34]